Recently Google hurt thousands of small time bloggers by manually adjusting their PR to a zero. Most of them were blogging for the very popular PayPerPost. If you are interested in paid blogging this article will teach you how to protect your Google PR from such attacks.
Many people believe that SEO is about nothing more then getting a web page to rank well for high traffic terms on Google and the other major search engines. Back in the dawn of SEO that was pretty much the case and anyone that could do it consistently was quickly able to gather clients. Then something happened,"the chickens came home to roost".
Some tips and advice for tweaking your affiliate marketing campaigns.
Two powerful tips for being more effective with Google Adwords.
If you are a blogger on the Pay Per Post network, you need to take a look at what advertisers are wanting from your posts in order to keep a high tack rating and get more opportunities.
It would seem that it would be an easy thing for Google to have publishers running adSense to enter their own IP addresses and have them filtered from adSense clicks. Doing so would protect innocent adsense publishers just curious about what was being displayed on their sites, reduce accidental click fraud and perhaps even result in more sales for advertisers.
I reported back in April of 2006 that Microsoft would buy Yahoo. I was told I was nuts. Here is the full story of all my writing from 21 months before the new 44 Billion dollar deal was announced with links to all my old posts with specific reasons this deal was coming.
In response to Google's Nazi like attack on bloggers who blog for paid blog services, PayPerPost released a product called "Real Rank". Bloggers are up in arm though, the advertisers don't want it either. Here is how flawed real rank is, how easy it is to "game" and a solution that the market would actually want.
American Express just told all their small business people in the "Open Network" the following, "Don't waste your money on so called SEO Specialists". Wonder is the a-holes have a clue how many of their small business customers are "so called SEO Specialists". Here are my thoughts along with a link to a great article by Mark Jackson in rebuttal to this load of crap. Yes I am mad!
Are SEO's liars and crooks? No, at least not all, but the industry's reputation has painted them so for years. Here are some ways to break that mold and clean up the name of SEO.