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Welcome to the ineedhits Search Engine Marketing blog, where we share the latest search engine and online marketing news, releases, industry trends and great DIY tips and advice.
Google’s Matt Cutts recently took some time out of his (no doubt) busy day to discuss some of the biggest and most common mistakes a large number of webmasters continue to make with regards to search engine optimization (SEO).
According to Matt, these are the most common mistakes to make and can be easily avoided when you first get started on SEO.
So here goes….…
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With catchy domain names becoming slightly harder to find these days, many people are buying old domain names that would seem perfect for them. But, this can often lead to problems.
These domain names are often previously owned by spammers and can have you already on your back foot with your Google ranking before you even get started.
Before you think about buying one of …
This is a guest post by Simon Phillips from TouchLogic.
With smart phones accounting for nearly 50% of Internet traffic these days, why are customers leaving your website and heading to a competitor’s? The most likely answer is they have developed a mobile website that caters to the unique needs of a smart phone user.
Why should you develop a mobile website?
Smartphones have opened up …
Ever had your website or blog hacked? Google is here to help!
Google recently launched a help center to specifically assist website owners who have had their website hacked. This help center comes complete with a set of step by step instructions as well as videos that outline each and every part of the process.
The steps include:
(1) Watch the overview
(2) Contact your …
In his latest video, Matt Cutts, the head of Google’s search spam, addresses the standards Google has set in place for manually eliminating spam from Google’s search index.
Cutts did mention several times that Google is not going to ban or penalize a website for being judgmental of Google. As long as a website is doing nothing wrong or nothing that violates their terms, …
Recently, Google has developed and released a variety of tools to aid in the production of better search results. Google is the top search engine and giving consumers the best results is of the utmost importance. Among the most talked about tools was Google Link Disavow.
Google Link Disavow is a tool that allows webmasters to remove link results that lead to their website. Web …
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Google has recently shed some more light on unnatural links that lead to your own website and the consequences on your Google ranking.
Unnatural links are often from untrusted websites which could results in content that is potentially hazardous to your website. Backlinking is good, however, you must use links to reputable services.
So, how do you know where to locate links on your website …
What a big year 2012 was for SEO – from Penguin and Panda updates to disavow link tools and everything in between, surely 2013 can’t be as eventful?
Think again….
2013 is going to be the year of creating value. That is creating value for the reader as the ultimate goal for any website. While this sounds good, it might not necessarily get you the …
As a new year sets in, now is the perfect time to get your online marketing plan into full swing.
Any online marketing plan should include link building and while 2012 was a big year for link building, 2013 is expected to be even more tumultuous.
Eric Ward from Search Engine Watch has outlined some tactics and predictions for link building to watch out for …
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The Google ranking algorithm is top secret and includes more than 200 signals. These signals are regularly being tweaked and altered. As some signals become irrelevant and disappear new ones are created. Most of the time these algorithm changes go unnoticed because they affect such a small number of websites or they don’t make a huge difference when it comes to ranking or traffic. But …
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