Link Building-Old Doesn’t Mean Obsolete

February 10, 2009 · Filed Under Blog Marketing · Comment 

Link building is not difficult if you have some guidance. Best of all, link building is something you can do on your own without paying someone else costly fees. I absolutely love scouting out and researching information on the net. So when I came across some hot tips on link building I had to let you know.

66 ways to build links in 2007 may be considered somewhat old, but most of these tips still apply today in 2009. That’s why quality content, along with link building, should be key factors in your blog marketing strategy. If you didn’t have a clue before reading this article on how to effectively build links, after you read it you will have learned 66 ways. Select the tips that apply to your business model and start the process.

Okay?

Happy Link Building!

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Keyword Density-A Thing Of The Past?

January 1, 2009 · Filed Under NetBiz Handbook · 10 Comments 

That depends on who you talk to you.  Some people swear by it and say that you must optimize with specific requirements in order to gain the best SEO.  And others say hogwash, just write naturally…like you speak, and not worry at all about how many times your keyword appears.

Here are three very informative articles for and against the use of keyword density:

Keyword Density: The SEO Myth that Never Dies | ReveNews
-As a freelance copywriter, the majority of the work I do is SEO content writing. In doing so, I deal with a lot of clients who have specific demands for their.
Search Engine Optimization:11 Basic SEO Strategies for Beginners …
- Rather than trying to focus on the number of times a keyword appears in the content of your page, aim for a more natural density by keeping your keyword phrases in mind as you write the copy for your page. Optimally, keyword density …

The Truth About Keyword Density
If you are chasing some magical keyword density in the hope that it will improve your search engine rankings you’re only chasing your tail. Although the page should be self descriptive and the target keyphrases present in all the appropriate places, keyword density is simply a myth.

Hey, I even published an article about writing for optimum SEO because that is what I have read is the right way and that works!  However, I do tend to find it a little difficult to write naturally when I have to worry about how many times my keyword is in my article.

After doing a bit more research, I am beginning to rethink my strategy when it comes down to how, or even if I should continue, to worry about keyword density.

Well one thing is for sure, if you are ever in doubt about two opposing views, testing and monitoring the results will always tell you the truth.

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