They had decent PR so a quick PR check wouldn't have immediately alerted me to them, but seeing the hosting country did, and yes, they were all spammy links. Depending upon the tool, you can get this information from top-level domain (TLD), hosting...
For example, hosting your 5K run on the same day as an established one is not a good idea. Make sure that you aren't hosting your event on the same day as a similar event. You should leave yourself 60-90 days to market the event before hosting it.
Bing introduced the ability to pin images directly to Pinterest after hosting a focus group of lifestyle and design bloggers at Bing's headquarters last Fall. Separate from Bing's social sidebar efforts, the folks over at Bing have added a "Pin it...
This one is tricky in case there's shared hosting involved but it can be useful. Clients need to be informed of what can happen if the networks hosting their links get caught and deindexed. We all know that.
Manual clicks intended to increase your advertising costs or to increase profits for website owners hosting your ads. Over the past week I've been reading articles about how display is riddled with fraud and costing advertisers $6 million a month.
Hosting it on YouTube is easier, YouTube videos appear in the blended results, and you leverage the power of YouTube’s internal search engine which is key given it’s the second largest search engine. If you want to outpace your competitors and...
Now YouTube, the site responsible for hosting the videos of the viral dance clips, does the Harlem Shake. By this point, pretty much everyone has done The Harlem Shake or been subjected to a rendition.
Check with your hosting provider to ensure mod_pagespeed is supported and if it is, activate it. It can be installed, up and running in a matter of minutes. However, out of the box, WordPress is not as SEO friendly as you'd think.
Having 100,000 hits on your website is awesome if it brings you something positive other than higher hosting fees. Demonstrating the ROI of link building is a tricky, tricky thing. There are cases where you can tell that a link gave you a...
In 2004, Copernicus was the inspiration of an April Fool’s Day joke from Google, which announced it was interviewing candidates for engineering positions at the Copernicus Center, a lunar hosting and research center, set to open in the spring of...
If you're looking to gain something more than just a slowly-inflating view counter when your video gets shared, you may want to look past the attraction of YouTube's free hosting. There are several video hosting services that can help you leverage...
Domains, hosting, webmaster tool settings, geo-location tool setup, canonicals and HREFLANG tags. Hosting could be challenging because not everyone is going to have a high-speed connection to your server around the globe.
More information on the results will also be displayed, including metadata, the page hosting the image, its size, and domain name. This is designed to increase click-through rates to the sites hosting the images.
They did have a rudimentary tracking system set up through their hosting provider, but as you can guess, that didn’t provide enough detail to find out exactly how the site was performing in natural search.
The importance of investing in a quality hosting solution that ensures fast page load speeds is often ignored. Cheap hosting can cost you in the form of better rankings and new customers, so a quality hosting solution is well worth the investment.
The most common category for the top-scoring keywords is "Computers_t accurately describe the client’s business or offer (not to mention the fact that domain registration and hosting is a highly competitive vertical).
Servers are most likely becoming a decreasingly important signal to search engines as more websites are beginning to move to distributed hosting solutions like virtual servers and cloud-based networks.
If a directory makes sense and isn't one that exists only for the purpose of hosting links, try it and see if it brings you any traffic, but considering many of the penalized sites that I've looked at (who have cleaned up their links) are still...
Hosting the infographic in a dedicated resources section makes sense from a content organization and usability standpoint on your site. When it comes to infographics, the discussion usually revolves around design and promotion.
Miller and Thom Craver are hosting the show and they will be interviewing Matt Roberts, VP of Product at Linkdex, who will also be speaking at the geo-rankings session. Then you’ll want to go to SES Chicago 2012.