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Search Engine Optimization:: Understanding The Engines & Building Successful Sites
Search Engine Optimization:: Understanding The Engines & Building Successful Sites
Organic
90% of Clicks
Click-Through Rates
Vertical Search
Local Results
Completely different ranking
algorithm than standard
search results
Image Results
Video Results
Shopping Results
Instant Answers
Instant Answers
Instant Answers
News Results
Instant Answers
Real Time Results
Image Results
Via www.opensiteexplorer.org
VS.
Domain Authority
PageRank
www.seomoz.org/blog/google-says-yes-you-can-still-sculpt-pagerank-no-you-cant-do-it-with-nofollow
QDF
301 Redirects
302s
Blocking Robots
Blocking Robots
XML Sitemaps
www.sitemaps.org/protocol.php
www.google.com/support/webmasters/bin/answer.py?hl=en&answer=35769
Title Tags
Meta Descriptions
Anchor Text
Page Copy
Not So Important
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Be Wary of
Match Type
https://adwords.google.com/select/KeywordToolExternal
www.seomoz.org/blog/using-the-adcenter-excel-plugin-for-keyphrase-research
Google Trends
Measuring Keyword
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Difficulty & Competition
www.seomoz.org/mozbar
#7 - Paid Links
#8 - Link Reclamation
Directionally indicative
within ~50%
Not necessarily followed & in
a somewhat random order
Link Intersect
Top Pages
Find which pages are
earning links (your
own & competitors)
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Results count
(in a weird location)
Written Process/Checklist
Run through the link building process yourself
Document every step thoroughly
Pass it on to others (w/ some training time)
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