Sometimes, we get an accidental double post on the forum and that's easily dealt with by deleting the copy. Other times, I see where a new member will copy a very old discussion and repost as new. I'd prefer they take ...
Could a press release be considered as duplicate by Google?
A few years back, I had a free movie blog, inspired by Hulu and even used many of the free Hulu movies/clips to populate the blog with content. It was one of my more fun blog projects and very lucrative for it's time. ...
Check My Links is a link checker that crawls through your webpage and looks for broken links. 'Check My Links' is an extension developed primarily for web designers, developers and content editors. When you're editing ...
What kind of content should marketers create for optimal SEO results?
If you've been blogging on the same topic for a long time, it might be possible to run out of ideas. How do you keep the fresh ideas going? Is there a way to break through creative writing block and post fresh content ...
Sometimes, it's discouraging when you only have a handful of backlinks. But, if those backlinks are highest quality, coming from well respected sites, then that might be all you need to rank well in Google. Don't get i...
1/3 of my article is copied from another site. Will that constitute to duplicate content?
What are the benefits of using content marketing to build links? What are some examples?
Do you pay a ghostwriter to create unique blog content? Or, do you write all the blog posts for yourself?
Donations help support a forum, allowing the forum owner to concentrate less on the financial aspect of the forum and more on marketing and content creation. Do you ask for donations from members? In what ways do you p...
I am looking forward to start a photo gallery kind of blog but i read it somewhere that google doesnot allows that their ads be placed anywhere around images .... so will it be a waste of me to start a photoblog ?? Be...
Is it possible to rank in Google without having an overly optimized site? For instance, if you only have high quality content, can you still get better rankings than a site that has thousands of backlinks?
Matt Cutts discusses the importance of keyword density. One of the things he points out is how constantly repeating a keyword/phrase over and over is more like keyword stuffing and won't really help your SEO and can act...
In this SEO video, Matt Cutts discusses the importance of 'freshness' for SEO. He mentions how freshness might be important for a hot topic (such as breaking news) but less important for evergreen materials (how-to's/tu...
When I was buying my domain name for my forum, I did extensive keyword research on possible keywords to include in the domain name. And, I do the same thing, even when choosing a blogger.com subdomain as the keywords in...
If someone has copied content from our website what action can we take?
Let's say that you find a website that is violating your copyright or has scraped your content. How can you identify the owner so that you can send them a request to remove the offending content?
One of my first HTML based websites had a guest book widget (similar to a blog comment form), that let visitors sign and comment. This guest book was a nice way to welcome visitors and let them make comments about the c...
With a blog, you can update your 'homepage' daily as it contains the latest blog posts. But, a static HTML site is not automatically updated and can suffer in search engine rankings due to the lack of fresh content. Fo...
What is the best content management system to do multiple sites?
Bloggers love linking to freebies as it gives them a useful resource without having to write a new post. If you provide free ebooks, whitepapers, downloadable content, free trials, etc, you're likely to get many valuabl...
Bloggers will jump at the chance to interview a credible niche expert as this gives another easy content creation resource. During an online interview, you'll have the opportunity to showcase your expertise in your nic...
The best kind of backlinks come from enthusiastic fans who love your content so much, they bookmark online. These bookmarks count as backlinks for SEO purposes. But the question is, what makes a person want to backl...
Setting up an RSS feed for your static site or blog makes it easier for others to syndicate your content with an attribution link. Also, you can submit your RSS feed to an RSS feed directory. Please talk about how ...
Simply updating your blog on a regular basis with newsworthy, niche specific posts is a good way to get backlinks. Other bloggers will want to quote you and link back to your stories. This saves them time and head...
Resource lists are great link bait, and helpful to your readers. If you create a comprehensive resource list for your niche, it will be easier for other bloggers to link to it in their own posts without having to assembl...
Nothing gets linked to like a good review of a popular book. Most times, you'll get backlinks from bloggers who want to add valuable content to their site without having to make an elaborate post. Have you created b...
Increasingly the internet is becoming a more visual place. And, one picture is worth a thousand words. So create cartoons, infographics and charts to share on your blog. Most bloggers have little time and money to ma...
So here are a few SEO quick tips for bloggers and start-ups:. Don’t worry about the meta keywords tag. Google search ignores it. Spend some time on your titles and meta descriptions. They're useful. Publish high qu...
Here's an official ebook from Google on how to effectively set up and use Google Analytics. Please take a look and comment. http://static.googleusercontent.com/external_content/untrusted_dlcp/www.google.com/en//gran...
An Australian court has determined that Google search engine is the publisher of libelous content against a political official. Trkulja sued Google and the jury concluded that the search engine was the publisher of ima...
The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) is going through with their threats of a lawsuit against Google for anti-trust practices. Google is accused of restricting online trade with biased search results that drive consumers...
Are texts in blockquote tags are considered as duplicate content is it's copied from another site?
Are translated articles considered as duplicate content by Google? Is it bad?
Can the copyscape backlink and banner prevent people from taking content from your website?
Apart from Google, do other search engines have this rule against duplicate content?
Is there a way to prevent people from copying content on my website?
How to prevent getting hit by Google due to duplicate content?
For more traffic do you need seo or content ? Please dont' say both, as I know both is better than one. So, which is more favored ?