20
articles
2003–2013
on Search Engine Watch
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Author

Eric Ward

2012

SEO

A Trusted Link? There Is No Such Thing

There is no such thing as a trusted link. Links and likes and tweets originate from a person (or persons)…

12 Sep 2012

SEO

Non-Content Based Link Opportunities Are Often Missed

What do you do when you can't create endless amounts of "great content" in your niche? Here are a few…

16 Aug 2012

SEO

Is Your Link Profile Plausibly Deniable?

Few people can say with complete confidence that they know every single SEO and link building tactic that has been…

22 Jun 2012

SEO

Five Questions A Good Link Builder Should Be Able To Answer

The days of being a half-assed link builder are over. For those looking to hire (or perhaps fire) a link…

23 May 2012

SEO

7 Ways Links Cause Search Rank Changes

Before you pursue the time consuming process of cleaning up "bad" links, it pays to understand a variety of potential…

26 Apr 2012

SEO

Dark Side of the Links: It’s All Fun & Games ‘Til Google Catches On

The most prudent linking strategist will develop several different types of strategies, some purely to appeal to the search engines,…

28 Mar 2012

SEO

Non-Google Link Strategy: An Example of Stealth Link Marketing

Link opportunities are everywhere. You just have to stop thinking about Google in order to see them. It isn't easy.…

29 Feb 2012

SEO

Link for People, Not Search Engines

There are hundreds of ways to build links the wrong way, and just as many ways to do it right.…

01 Feb 2012

2005

Industry

Looking for Links In All The Wrong Places?

In their frenzy to build links to curry favor with the major search engines, web site owners miss a far…

28 Mar 2005

2003

Industry

Link Popularity and the Myth of the Guestbook Link

Link popularity is crucial for your pages to rank well in search engines, but the value of guestbook links is…

14 Apr 2003

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