Trackbacks are typically used by blogs and commenting bloggers can notify another blog with a "trackback ping". The blog receiving the trackback ping will then display short summaries of and links to all the commenting entries below the original blog entry. This is a great way to let others know you've commented about something they wrote and allows you to network with other … [Read more...] about PRWeb Makes Trackbacks Available in PR
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Optimization after the Jagger Update
Jagger is the name of the latest major Google Algorithm update. This update was done in three phases: Jagger 1, 2, and 3. These major updates are referred to as the 'Google Dance' and used to be done on a monthly basis before they switched to a continual update of the SERPs with major updates every three months. Since this latest Google update, it has caused many sites to … [Read more...] about Optimization after the Jagger Update
DMOZ Listings for Free
DMOZ.org aka the Open Directory Project is the largest, most comprehensive human-edited directory of the Web. This directory is built and maintained by a global community of volunteer editors. Submission to the directory is free-of-charge. Many site owners have tried submitting their site for inclusion into this free directory but failed to gain acceptance for various … [Read more...] about DMOZ Listings for Free
The Value of Domains in SEO
When considering optimizing your site, obtaining quality, inbound links from established, high quality sites is a must for long term search engine rankings to take hold. Some factors to look for (in no particular order of importance): Age of domain High on relevant content Easily-indexed pages (minimal use of dynamic linking) Trustworthiness (TrustRank) The age of … [Read more...] about The Value of Domains in SEO
Yahoo Blog Search Integration with News
Google released their Google blog search tool last month. Businessweek reported that it returns too many spammy blogs and appears to be just another blog search engine. The challenge so far has been to sort out good quality blogs from the spammy ones. Now, it's Yahoo's turn to have a crack at it. Yahoo's blog search is different from Google's in that it displays the blog … [Read more...] about Yahoo Blog Search Integration with News