Where Does Your Site Rank?
After a couple of weeks of going live with your site, bookmarking and creating backlinks, it’s now time to check your blog rank. One method to check your blog rank is to go through pages and pages of search results until you find the site. But, if you don’t have that kind of time [...]
Leveraging Ezine Articles
Day 16 of the 30 Day Challenge focused on creating Ezine Articles. Ezine Articles are a great source of strong authority backlinks to your blog and can generate some quality traffic to your site. When creating content for submission to Ezine Articles, it is important to review their Terms of Service and Editorial Guidelines. For [...]
Join The Conversation
After announcing your site to the world, it’s time to introduce yourself and get settled in your community. You can do this by participating in online discussions related to your niche. One place to start is Google Groups. Simply search for groups related to your niche and subscribe to them. Then join [...]
Market Samurai Slays The Competition
Day 3 of the 30 Day Challenge focused on using Market Samurai’s SEO Competition module. This module helps assess the quality of competition in a niche. It includes off-page SEO factors such as:
Things to Avoid When Building Backlinks
Link Farms - Link farms are collections of websites where the content on the websites consist solely of links. Avoid them like the plague. There’s no value in any of the content. A useful article entitled “Warning!! Link Farm Ahead” by Kimberly Krause Berg goes into a bit more detail on this issue.
