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This is an article in relation to a recent post released at the Google Webmaster Central blog regarding the effects of the accumulation of low quality backlinks.

I felt it necessary to discuss this particular topic as it’s fairly obvious a large number of marketers tend to get caught up in focusing a lot of time on a small number of specific unwanted backlinks. The accumulation of low quality backlinks is in my opinion something not worth giving any focus towards.

What are Considered to be Low Quality Backlinks?

Simply put, low quality backlinks are those which appear on pages considered by Google to be either; irrelevant to the topic on your page, blacklisted, or those which exist on a page with zero pagerank.

An example of a common low quality backlink would be that which appears on a page with pornographic material(if of course the page it is linking too on your site is not of that nature ) (more…)

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This is a follow on from Part One – The Ultimate Adsense Page: Boosting Optimization

In any Adsense campaign a studied approach towards the selection of keywords is vital when it comes to achieving any kind of success. Taking the time to choose keywords based on high monetary returns combined with competitive analysis, will often lead to higher conversions in the future. (more…)

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Is Adsense your main monetary weapon on your blogs? How much money are you currently making from your campaigns and most importantly how well are your ads converting? 

A recent look into some of the case studies over at the official Adsense Blog have led me to believe that perhaps there is a way of making some solid income off a large number of highly targeted Adsense blogs.

A example eagerly pushed by Google, which I actually remember reading about a few years back is the site vangoghgallery.com. Of course not the best example but one which G decides to highlight for obvious reasons: (more…)

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• Named Anchors In Blog Posts
• Wordpress and Named Anchors
• How Named Anchors Help Traffic

If you haven’t noticed it already, Google’s latest addition to their search listings(related onpage named anchors) have opened up the ability for bloggers to push their search engine traffic directly to the most relevant information in their posts.

How is this beneficial exactly?

It could be said that a potential problem with blog posts is that your visitors are required to read through the entire post sometimes before they are able to find the information they are really looking for. (more…)

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We all know how hard it is to build external links to our websites, therefore it’s extremely important we send those links to the most important pages on our blogs.

For Wordpress blogs any link campaign should take these two factors into consideration; firstly a decision has to be made on what the most important pages are that you are attempting to rank in the search engines and secondly(this mainly applies to article marketing as a means of building backlinks) how relevant the information is on the page where the link is located. (more…)

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Why is Wordpress considered the leading platform for online bloggers? It’s an important question and one I feel many people tend to forget or ignore. If there was ever a more important question who’s answer has the ability to determine the level of optimization of a Wordpress blog, then I’m certain this is it. (more…)

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