http://searchenginewatch.com/ Latest News - Kristi Hines en-us http://validator.w3.org/feed/docs/rss2.html Sat, 26 May 2012 01:59:37 GMT http://ukn.s3.amazonaws.com/public/images/rss-powered-by.png http://www.ultraknowledge.com/ http://searchenginewatch.com/article/2140756/SEO-Outsourcing-When-to-Listen-to-or-Question-Your-SEO-Provider For those of you looking to outsource your SEO, link building, or other online marketing strategies efforts, pay attention! Here is a quick list of times you should listen to or question your SEO consultant or online marketing agency. Tue, 24 Jan 2012 14:00:00 GMT http://searchenginewatch.com/article/2140756/SEO-Outsourcing-When-to-Listen-to-or-Question-Your-SEO-Provider Kristi Hines http://searchenginewatch.com/article/2067687/Google-Panda-Update-Say-Goodbye-to-Low-Quality-Link-Building After penalizing sites for "shady" linking practices, Google unleashed the Panda update targeted "low quality" sites. What does it mean for your link building strategies? Advice on how you can determine valuable backlink opportunities. Thu, 29 Dec 2011 12:00:00 GMT http://searchenginewatch.com/article/2067687/Google-Panda-Update-Say-Goodbye-to-Low-Quality-Link-Building Kristi Hines http://searchenginewatch.com/article/2110283/Basic-SEO-for-Facebook-Fan-Pages How to edit and keyword optimize your Facebook fan page. Beyond editing and optimizing your page’s title, meta description and H1, you also need to optimize other areas –your page updates, notes, and discussion topics – that pull SEO elements. Fri, 23 Dec 2011 12:00:00 GMT http://searchenginewatch.com/article/2110283/Basic-SEO-for-Facebook-Fan-Pages Kristi Hines http://searchenginewatch.com/article/2124899/SEO-for-Google-Profiles-and-Pages When it comes to Google+, it’s all about personal branding, but Pages and profiles have different SEO elements. Here are some optimization tips to ensure your Google+ personal profile or Page has the best chance of ranking in the search results. Tue, 15 Nov 2011 12:00:00 GMT http://searchenginewatch.com/article/2124899/SEO-for-Google-Profiles-and-Pages Kristi Hines http://searchenginewatch.com/article/2117783/Optimizing-3-Types-of-Content-on-YouTube-Flickr-SlideShare Having trouble ranking your own site’s content? It won’t hurt to help content you've created on other sites with strong domain authority to rank well for similar keywords in search - making sure content is branded so people know who to credit. Tue, 18 Oct 2011 12:00:00 GMT http://searchenginewatch.com/article/2117783/Optimizing-3-Types-of-Content-on-YouTube-Flickr-SlideShare Kristi Hines http://searchenginewatch.com/article/2096692/Why-Your-Link-Requests-Are-Failing You need to stop link building and start content development. The types of content that people will want to link to offer value, such as how to guides, tutorials, detailed histories, facts about the industry, current trends, videos, and so forth. Tue, 26 Jul 2011 13:00:00 GMT http://searchenginewatch.com/article/2096692/Why-Your-Link-Requests-Are-Failing Kristi Hines http://searchenginewatch.com/article/2081998/Paying-for-Search-Rankings-Is-Everyone-Doing-It Some paid links are considered relatively evil, but others are much more widely accepted. Some may not like to admit it, but these strategies are all considered paid links – it all boils down to money (or items of value) being exchanged for a link. Tue, 28 Jun 2011 12:30:00 GMT http://searchenginewatch.com/article/2081998/Paying-for-Search-Rankings-Is-Everyone-Doing-It Kristi Hines http://searchenginewatch.com/article/2074650/A-Few-Simple-Tricks-to-Getting-Links-on-Autopilot Three strategies you can implement that get links back to your website, such as having a great email signature, including your link on all social profiles, creating a badge for your site, and making it easy to link to content. Tue, 31 May 2011 14:00:00 GMT http://searchenginewatch.com/article/2074650/A-Few-Simple-Tricks-to-Getting-Links-on-Autopilot Kristi Hines http://searchenginewatch.com/article/2069226/How-to-Use-Blog-Commenting-to-Get-Valuable-Backlinks-and-Traffic Blog commenting can help you build relationships and authority in your industry. This will ultimately lead to organic links and new traffic. Tue, 03 May 2011 14:01:00 GMT http://searchenginewatch.com/article/2069226/How-to-Use-Blog-Commenting-to-Get-Valuable-Backlinks-and-Traffic Kristi Hines http://searchenginewatch.com/article/2064889/Is-Link-Relevance-as-Effective-as-Anchor-Text Obtaining links from high authority pages will increase your site's authority. Here's how to find pages with strong relevance to the keywords for which you want to rank. Tue, 11 Jan 2011 13:01:00 GMT http://searchenginewatch.com/article/2064889/Is-Link-Relevance-as-Effective-as-Anchor-Text Kristi Hines http://searchenginewatch.com/article/2048454/4-Ways-to-Build-Links-Without-Anchor-Text Is there such a thing as too much anchor text? Absolutely. Here are some of the benefits of creating a more natural looking link profile. Tue, 30 Nov 2010 05:01:00 GMT http://searchenginewatch.com/article/2048454/4-Ways-to-Build-Links-Without-Anchor-Text Kristi Hines http://searchenginewatch.com/article/2067812/Link-Building-3-Strategies-for-Link-Requests Here's what you need to be aware of when contacting webmasters as a representative of the client or as a brand advocate when requesting links. Tue, 02 Nov 2010 11:01:00 GMT http://searchenginewatch.com/article/2067812/Link-Building-3-Strategies-for-Link-Requests Kristi Hines http://searchenginewatch.com/article/2049451/Safeguarding-Your-PC-When-Link-Building Here's what you can do to protect your computer while checking out your competitors' backlinks and avoid losing valuable productivity time if your machine gets infected with malware. Tue, 05 Oct 2010 07:01:00 GMT http://searchenginewatch.com/article/2049451/Safeguarding-Your-PC-When-Link-Building Kristi Hines http://searchenginewatch.com/article/2065482/How-to-Find-the-Best-Internal-Site-Pages-Based-on-PageRank-and-Backlinks With this simple process, and two free tools, you can find the best pages on a website to get great links. Tue, 07 Sep 2010 06:01:00 GMT http://searchenginewatch.com/article/2065482/How-to-Find-the-Best-Internal-Site-Pages-Based-on-PageRank-and-Backlinks Kristi Hines http://searchenginewatch.com/article/2065761/7-Things-to-Watch-Out-for-When-Link-Building What you should lookout for or check in advance before trying to get a link on a particular page or website. These seven things will save you time, effort, and money. Tue, 10 Aug 2010 06:01:00 GMT http://searchenginewatch.com/article/2065761/7-Things-to-Watch-Out-for-When-Link-Building Kristi Hines http://searchenginewatch.com/article/2048636/Win-the-Best-High-Volume-Links Some tips for getting the best of your client's competitors' links for higher volume while still sticking to your principles of better link quality. Tue, 13 Jul 2010 06:01:00 GMT http://searchenginewatch.com/article/2048636/Win-the-Best-High-Volume-Links Kristi Hines http://searchenginewatch.com/article/2065824/Competitor-Research-Focusing-on-Companies-Keywords-and-Broken-Links Tips on researching keyword competitors, how to convince webmasters to link to your client's site, and some useful tools you can use. Tue, 15 Jun 2010 07:01:00 GMT http://searchenginewatch.com/article/2065824/Competitor-Research-Focusing-on-Companies-Keywords-and-Broken-Links Kristi Hines