What are natural growth rates for incoming and outgoing links?
Appears to be no more than 10-15% per month, is that correct? Also, along the same lines, what the max amount of outbound link a site can start out with and not be canned as spam....
What tools to use for efficient link building?
As most SEO experts keep saying, it is not just the content that you have - but also a hefty amount of quality incoming links to your content that is important -- these are the two ways to get to the top of the search results.The question is where do I find the incomnig links?...
Are SEO and SEM click through rates correlated?
If not, why; and how would you estimate click throw rates for a SERP?...
What are the most usefull and useless metrics to track in SEO?
For example, PageRank (or not)... :-) ...question, still stands, just no example now.Factors include how actionable it is, consistency of availability, or correlation to ranking....
Is it possible to find all the keywords for a site that rank it in the top 10 results? If so, how?
One thing I know for sure is that even if a site only had one keyword on it, it would be possible to rank for more than one keyword; in theory, based on the fact that a keyword being in the text of a site is not a requirement for the site to rank on that keyword. Which means that you can't even u...
What is the semantic meaning of the Google search operator "related:domain.TLD" as it relates to SEO?
Examples:http://www.google.com/search?q=related:stackexchange.comhttp://www.google.com/sea...
How to get my page onto Google's, Yahoo's, and other search engines' first page?
I want to list my web page in Google, Yahoo and other popular search engines and get on the first page. What can I do? Can you please tell me the ways of SEO and suggest any tutorials I would need to become good at SEO?...
Duplicate subdomains and SEO
I have two subdomains for the same website. One has quite a high page rank, the other does not register. Is there anything that I need to think about in regards of SEO in this scenario?EDIT:Example: blog.example.com and drupal.example.com are two aliase...
Is your IP address neighborhood important for SEO?
Can other websites on your shared host affect the rank of your website in the Google index? (same IP address as yours, potentially malicious/low-trust content)Can other websites on your IP class affect the rank of your website in the Google index? (different actual IP, m...
Google indexing issue.
When I do a search of my site in Google it shows both mydomain.com and www.mydomain.com in the results. In my .htaccess file I added code to redirect the non-www version to the www version, but both versions are still showing in Google's search results. Is there anyway to have G...
Is Google Sitesearch better than internal search?
In terms of SEO is there any benefit about using Google SiteSearch over internal search (eg. Wordpress' own search engine)?...
Does registering a second domain name with the dashes help SEO?
If I have a site registered and running on ThisIssomething.com for example, does registering This-Is-Something.com and redirecting it actually help SEO? Or is it mainly to protect your brand?...
Google spam report, did they punished a bad site you reported?
You have reported a bad site on Google Webmaster Tools SPAM report.Assuming you are sure it was a bad site, did you see Google punishing it or doing something after your report?Thank...
Why do some bad websites rank well?
Consider the following scenario: you are pitching SEO/Website Optimisation to a prospective client and you explain to them the importance of great copy and content, how acquiring links (ethically) can increase page rank, why the quality of the HTML build matters (H1, H2 tags, w3c validation etc),...
SEO techniques to handle frames
I have a webpage which has a topbar spanning across the top and then the content in a frame below. The content is on a different subdomain (i.e. the page is at sub.foo.com but the content frame at site.foo.com)When people search for the site on Google the link is often to the content sub...
How to write content that uses keyword terms which are google stop words
The keywords for our site comprises of words which are google stop wordsnamely:thank youIs it better to write this as: thank-youorthankyouor does it make any difference?...
How does XML+XSLT affect SEO?
I have a site that is built completely in XML and is transformed by a single XSL file. How does this affect SEO? Is it possible to store page-specific metadata? Will robots see the transformed page (the result of the XSL stylesheet) or the plain XML?...
Does Heading tags like <h1> and <h2> make a big differences during SEO?
Does Heading tags like <h1> and <h2> make a big differences during SEO?...
H1 vs H2 vs Other for website title/logo and SEO
It is a common practice for front-end developers to put the website title or logo in H1 tag and the title in H2. But most of the time the title of the page/article is more important because it caries the content value. So my question is what is the best approac from semantic and seo viewpoint. Ex...
Will "performing maintenance" page holder affect your seo and page rankings? If so, is there a better way to handle it?
Let's say that theoretically you run a ecommerce shop. There may be times, once a year, that you need to take the site down to update product information or to do some maintenance.What would happen to your page rankings? I would assume that we would direct any page hit to the maintenance...
