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I don’t consider myself an affiliate marketer per se, but have drifted towards affiliate marketing as I’ve used my SEO skills to make money online. So I’m no affiliate marketing guru, just a guy who is very good at SEO and likes to make money online while sleeping :-) Currently Google hates almost anything that’s [...]

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Update February 2010 Google no longer honors the nofollow tag! Instead of protecting the PR/link benefit it used to conserve for non nofollow links, it now DELETES the PR/link benefit! Stupid move by Google as it again forces webmasters to look for alternatives to nofollow to protect PR/link benefit when linking to sites we do [...]

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Reading the newsgroup alt.internet.search-engines and a post subject: PR confusion? caught my eye. A poster to the NG has been having problems with an affiliate site http://www.review-a-gadget.com/ and he’s been given some poor quality advice. I’m confused about PR again. Not surprised you’ve got some really bad advice lately, been following your newsgroup threads, but [...]

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Was reading a post on alt.internet.search-engines (newsgroup) called “SEO certification” which had gone a little off topic, had gone on to basically how to show you are a good SEO consultant by showing your rankings (SERPs). I started to respond, but thought it would be better on the SEO section of the blog (some new [...]

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This post is based on a thread (Re: My Google Page Rank is 4) in the NG alt.internet.search-engines and a request for help in the comments at SEO Expert page. Original poster asked about his 3-4 month old site www.cre8ivemind.com, with a PR4 home page, but no pages indexed in Google despite using Google site [...]

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I’m a paid SEO Consultant with SEO Gold where we don’t generally offer free search engine optimization advice since that wouldn’t be good business. However, to generate some interest in my new blog for a limited period of time I’m offering free SEO advice here from an SEO consultant. If you have a question regarding search engine [...]

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I used to post a lot to a newsgroup called alt.internet.search-engines which tends to concentrate on search engine optimization, you can view the NG through Googlegroups at alt.internet.search-engines. But recently the majority of regular posters SEO understanding has degraded significantly, posters like Big Bill (BB who is the most prolific poster) in particular brings that [...]

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Are you looking for an SEO expert to help achieve high search engine rankings in Google, Yahoo and MSN? Here’s how you find that SEO Expert, your own SEO Guru. What is an SEO Expert? Before we find an SEO expert, we first need to decide what an SEO expert is. There are many self [...]

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Phentermine, Xanax and Blackjack is apparently what most of my readers are into according to the comments “Spam Karma 2″ and “Akismet” (two WordPress comment spam plugins) are catching :-) Here’s a recent one I find funny- Name: phentermine online | E-mail: phentermine @ mail.uk | URI: ####### phentermine-online-swicki.eurekster.com/ | IP: 82.146.42.206 | Date: May [...]

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Having a discussion at alt.internet.search-engines under the thread Re: Links and PR with Borek, and decided I’d put my answer here instead of on the NG. Won’t waste some half decent content this way :-) Borek asked- “Let’s see… Is there optimal size for a page SEO Wise?” I replied- For Google below 101KB and [...]

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