Is there such a thing as bad links?

Posted by James on July 4th, 2008

I have a small PR3 directory based on phplinkdirectory script.  This morning I actually received an email from a listed site owner asking me to remove their site.  I wondered why someone would actually want me to remove a link. I used to think that any link on the internet pointing to your site can only help you; that no links could hurt.  I did some research and I am slowly finding out that this is far from being true.

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The Truth About NoFollow Links

Posted by Ryan on June 10th, 2008

Ever since the nofollow attribute was introduced, people have argued inconclusively whether or not Google spiders nofollow links. Everybody has been running around like a dog chasing a racquetball trying to figure out whether or not these links hold any value.

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Ninteen ways to increase your web site traffic

Posted by James on June 1st, 2008

Saw a similar post on another forum, but thought some of the ideas were kind of, ah, sub-optimal. I’ve winnowed them out, taking the list from 64 tips down to the 19 I thought were best. Read the rest of this entry »

List of web directories to submit to

Posted by James on May 23rd, 2008

I found a great list with more than 6.600 directories. You might be scared by such a large number and think that you’ll never get through the whole list… however, if you submit to twenty or thirty per day, before you know it, you’ll be done with the list.

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Optimize your anchor text for the best results

Posted by James on May 10th, 2008

The anchor text that you use to link to your website is very important.  From the best of my research if your anchor text corresponds with your product you will do very well.  If your anchor text does not match it then you will still get search engine traffic from this, but your queries will not be specific to your product.

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