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How To: Submit Your Site To DMoz

Sunday, July 13th, 2008

Submitting a site to DMoz has long been known as one of the ”things to do” when it comes to SEO. Putting it into practice however, is something that’s often more easily said than done. People who get their sites accepted have long praised the DMoz editors, while those who have been denied entry through [...]

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Real SEO: Is User Optimisation

Friday, May 16th, 2008

* This is part 2 of the ‘Real SEO’ series, you can read part 1 ‘Real SEO: Is NOT Spam’ here.
You may be confused by this one, possibly even a little surprised and angry that the world has been lying to you for so long telling you that you need to ‘optimise for search engines’ [...]

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Recovering From A Google Penalty

Thursday, May 15th, 2008

Sometimes its not your fault when you get a penalty, you either didn’t know that what you were doing was wrong - or you were doing something that was quite suddenly banned in Google’s algorithm update. Times like this can be hard, as it feels like you pretty much have to start all over again, [...]

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Real SEO: Is NOT Spam

Friday, April 18th, 2008

I’m so tired of spam, and I’m not talking about the kind that comes through your front door, or even the kind that comes into your email inbox every day. I am sick of internet spam that is pawned off as ‘linkbuilding SEO’.
I’ve already talked previously about how Google page rank works and yes, this [...]

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