Archive for July, 2009

Link Building Strategies: How To Find Theme Related Blogs

A short while back, I talked about how posting comments on quality, related blogs can be a great link building strategy if implemented properly (regardless of the “no follow” status of any blog).

Naturally, the most obvious next element of this discussion is…

How do I find superior quality, theme-related blogs?

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Experimenting With The Directory Maximizer Directory Submission Service

Sigh.

Here I am, talking about link building again. It seems like every second article is about link building in oneĀ  form or another. Nevertheless, link building is a vital element of SEO, especially for relatively new sites. So it has to be talked about (if you’re familiar with my articles, perhaps you’ve already read my “linking fundamentals” article. If not, you’ll probably want to review it now).

To recap my “take” on link building; the most important element of any successful campaign is to begin with a web site of exceptional quality and sufficient depth of material. If you don’t have this, you need to take a link building chill pill.

If you’ve got this in place, you’re ready to investigate strategies to build up your in-pointing links.

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Why You MUST Publish An RSS Feed!

These days, it’s no longer an option to publish an RSS (Really Simple Syndication) feed. You absolutely, positively, unequivocally MUST publish one.

There is no simpler way to syndicate your content, keep your visitors instantly informed of your site’s updates and obtain some in-pointing links in the process. (If you’re not using RSS yet yourself, download FeedReader for free, and then visit this URL. Open FeedReader, and click…

File > New > Feed

… to add the No-BS-Marketing feed to your reader. Now you’ll be updated instantly every time there’s a new post on this site. Cool, huh? And that’s really all there is to it!).

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Test Tube Article: The Great Chitika Premium Experiment, Prt I

My newest “test tube” article is going to feature a little test on Chitika’s premium ads (if you’re not up to speed on what I’m trying to accomplish with my “test tube” articles, please click here for a brief overview).

Chitika has been offering content publishers an Adsense-compatible ad solution (originally called “eminimalls”) since 2005. I’ve been using Chitika ads in the “eminimall” format on UltimateFatBurner.com pretty much since their inception.

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