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10 Reasons to Love Google

Android Mobile Operating System The Android mobile OS is one of the biggest game changers in the mobile industry's short history and is rapidly turning the iPhone into a niche market. After barely five years on the market, Android powered phones are outselling iPhones by a 2-to-1 margin and are rapidly turning the iPhone into…

8 Reasons Your Website Will Fail

Sorry about the headline sounding a bit negative, but unfortunately, some of us will fail with our current websites. Sometimes it just happens, and not only in affiliate marketing, but in other lines of career too. So let's try to make our websites fail-proof by taking a look at some of the common reasons of website…

3 (Google Approved) Steps to Optimize Your Site

Getting tips from Google on how to properly optimize a website can be a maddeningly complicated, and often fruitless, process. That's why a new, albeit very short, piece by Kaspar Szymansk of Google's Dublin, Ireland office is a very helpful tool to keep handy. Though the steps may seem a bit elementary to longtime SEO…

10 Worst Things Webmasters Forget To Do

In most situations, launching a new website is only the beginning, and the amount of work you have to put into the whole project afterwards is always much bigger than during the initial launch phase. Not everyone realizes this though. That's why today we're presenting 10 things webmasters forget to do when managing their websites.…

PageRank Demystified

PageRank (PR) is one of the most enticing, and misunderstood, metrics in the SEO world. That one little number that means so much to webmasters is based on a complicated algorithm that's barely comprehensible to the average person. While your PR is a number that's easy to hang your hat on, it's regularly both misinterpreted…

Google Dishes PageRank Penalties to Link Sellers

Google has penalized a UK newspaper group for engaging in a huge link selling plan that pushed the limits of Google's tolerance for paid content. Webmasters on both sides of the plan felt took a major PageRank hit as a result of the scheme. While sites are routinely warned, and punished, for this type of…

Google Affiliate Guidelines: Getting Back to SEO Basics

Whether they like it or not, everyone who does business on the Internet is captive to the whims of the only search engine that matters. Google. The massive Mountain View, California firm controls upwards of 66% of the Internet search market and around 44% of the online advertising market. Though Google will eventually face some…

November 2012 Google Algorithm Updates

[caption id="attachment_30344" align="alignright" width="265" caption="Happy 21st Update, Panda!"][/caption] Google algorithm updates keep life exciting for SEOs and webmasters and while it was pretty slow by Google standards, November 2012 was no exception. Between Panda update; page rank update; and an unexpected security mess, the big boys of search had something to mess up everyone's day.…

Google Webmaster Tools Security Gap Puts SEOs on Edge

The SEO world is on edge today with news of a serious security within the widely used Google Webmaster Tools (GWT) suite. A number of credible industry sources are confirming that former account users who were previously blocked or deleted from GWT accounts have been, once again, granted access. You don't need to be network…

Don’t Rush Into Link Disavowal

Right, so today the whole SEO and Affiliate industries have been abuzz with news of the Google link disavow tool arriving. A certain SEO (me) even said on a panel in BAC last weekend that he’d be amazed if it ever even arrived. Well, at the time, it was a slight exaggeration, but it definitely…