Meaning, not spamming, not violating, but just not understanding how the algorithm operates can result in a loss of visitors to your site. Well until some other engine enters the vertical, then it might just all change again.
My overall perception of the Penguin update was that it was designed primarily to attack unnatural link practices and web spamming techniques, as well as a host of less focused topics such as AdSense usage and internal linking queues.
I was going to say the widely used term “keyword-rich” but that is often misunderstood and usually results in the spamming of site URLs. It's important to show a search engine as well as a user the hierarchy and categorization of site content.
This is not blog comment spamming, this is engaging in a conversation relevant to your website's topic. Keep reading Search Engine Watch for more free tips and tricks. Search your niche or service plus forums to find ideas.
Penguin’s penalization of sites who have been spamming aims to improve the quality of the SERP for searchers. Google’s most recent Penguin update has caused a storm of controversy since it began cracking down on search engine enemy No.unnatural...
So, creating links in your user profile for the intent of needlessly pushing your own site is tantamount to spamming the community. So he reached out to Search Engine Watch for some answers. This is useful to nobody as nobody would have any hope of...
Topological spamming (link farms): Search engines will look at the percentage of links in the graph compared to known "good" sites. Most SEOs claim that spamming is only increasing relevance for queries not related to the topic(s) of the page.
This doesn't mean that content spamming or link farming will somehow become acceptable (it won’t). For a search engine to make sense of content, a lot of work has to be done. In Google’s recent earnings call, the question was posed, “If you think...
Really, unless you’re a brain dead spamming SEO, we should be chasing most of those anyway. These are considered the holy grail of user feedback, but often very hard to get because people generally aren’t interested in taking active involvement...
In fact, there’s one firm that is driving me absolutely crazy because they’re spamming a client of mine with emails. For six years now, I’ve been the founder, CEO, and president of a search engine optimization company, and I’ve maintained one...
When I say “high risk,” I’m not talking about the kind of high risk associated with the possibility of being banned/penalized in the search engines for such tactics as hacking, cloaking, spamming, etc.
You don't want to turn off too many people by spamming overtly so you'd have to be careful just to sell “advertising” within the relevant categories, preferably without affiliate links. Since the launch of Google's +1 feature, search engine...
The Incentive for Google+ to Allow Spamming and Abuse Let’s look at some of the Google+ features more prone to abuse and why Google may be tempted to leave the gate open for a while, allowing limited spamming.
Google's second largest revenue source turned 8 yesterday and despite its $2.5 billion contribution to the company coffers last year, it still causes pushback from the online world for click fraud, its financing of the spamming of the web, and its...
Maybe Sarkozy feels the internet is spamming democracy with freedom? Microsoft Buys 8 Search Engine Optimization Domain Names - Bill HartzerCompany buys up 8 domains targeting type in traffic, including bingseo, searchengineoptimizationforbing...
No, this doesn't mean spamming your chosen page with dozens of links to your business! Learn about PPC management, keyword research, search engine optimization (SEO), social media, local, mobile, link building, duplicate content, multiple site...
Google Spamming the SERPS, Again. Dad, Stop Spamming Google - It's Embarrassing! The Importance of SEO Education Within a Company - Search Engine People How a Search Engine Might Identify the Functions of Blocks in Web Pages to Improve Search...
Google's gotten better, to be sure, but sadly ham-fisted link spamming approaches still work (although thankfully, their effect seems to be more and more temporal). And stop spamming your anchor text.
On RedState, Neil Stevens responded, calling it a "pagerank scam," and sought a "death sentence" from Google on the entire Daily Kos domain for spamming. We are already impacting search engine rankings whenever we post any hyperlink anywhere, so we...
Forum/Blog Spamming Large scale forum and blog spamming involves creating a bot that travels around the web, finding forums and blogs, and automatically inserting comments into those environments. One of the great challenges with search engine...
