[caption id="attachment_25466" align="alignright" width="230" caption="Link building is a hands on, labor intensive project these days."][/caption] While trying to bounce back from the impact of Google's recent Penguin update, many webmasters have serious questioned whether link building is still a valid SEO strategy. The truth of the matter is that quality link building techniques are still…
Now a lot of affiliates are saying Google hates affiliates, and based on what happened with the Penguin update and Panda updates, one could argue that they do. As we all know, not all affiliate sites are poor quality, thin content farms spammed to the top with links. Let's say you were hit, and you…
Penguin was such a far reaching update that narrowing down its real intent is kind of tricky. During CAP's recent SEO Roundtable, How iGaming Affiliates Can Recover from Penguin, we asked some top SEO experts: What three factors they thought Google looked at when they created Penguin? Here's the three factors Bastian Grimm; Kay Schaefer;…
How long does it take for Google to rank a page? Visit any SEO or affiliate marketing forum on the Web and you'll see this question asked time and time again. It's a legitimate question, but it's not one that's easily answered. The fact is, there's no single factor that can determine when, and how…
The new Bing Link Explorer is probably the most powerful web analytic tool you've never heard of. But if you're willing to move a bit beyond the Google eco-sphere, you'll find some pretty interesting uses for this application. In a recent article on SearchEngineJournal.com titled, How to Use the New Bing Links Explorer, Sujan Patel…
Tumblr.com is a free microblogging site that's quietly built up a massive user base without a lot of mainstream media attention. It's not the place to connect with your ex-girlfriends or high school friends, but if you're looking for a social media option that skews heavily towards the younger set, Tumblr is the place to…
Which site metric do you think is more important, page views or unique visitors? In an affiliate marketing industry obsessed by SEO questions, the outcome of this argument takes on some pretty serious monetary consequences. There are pros and cons to both metrics and some in the industry don't think much of either one. Whether…
Did you know that Twitter has its own proprietary, and pretty robust, search engine? Chances are that even some pretty hardcore Twitter users have never used this powerful tool. Twitter's advanced search feature is a self-contained search engine that allows users to search recent Tweets using some pretty sweet search tools. It even makes it…
This post presents a list of top hosting providers for Swedish iGaming affiliates. Find out who the players are and what they offer. FatCow FatCow offers hosting in various areas of the world, including: US, Canada, Australia, and Europe. All of their local departments are powered by 100% wind energy, which is always a good…
Note: The information in this article may be applicable for gambling affiliate websites, though this test was performed on a non-gambling affiliate website. The purpose of this test was to see how one can boost traffic to their website using social media. Therefore, conversions and other data points were not tracked. I’ve always been an…
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