Sitewide links will also be a factor here...because they are easily done and result in high quantity of links in a short time period. Look at any of the top contenders and you'll see they all have hundreds or thousands of links, many of which are sitewide.
Made it to #7 here...was #5 earlier today: seocontest2008
Also, for those of you who don't know all of the wordpress blogs about seocontest2008 were removed by WordPress for violating the terms of service so the contest is that much easier now
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Looks like the contest just got a whole lot easier...WordPress deleted all the seocontest2008 sites as they violated their terms of service:
seocontest08.wordpress.com/
seocontest2008.wordpress.com/
Less than 24 hours into the competition and there is already 450+ results for seocontest2008. This is going to be a very difficult competition to say the least!
This is really competitive contest...over 450+ results for the term seocontest2008 on Google already. I noticed that all of the top 3 guys for the keyword posted there page within 5 hours of the contest starting and already have fairly decent content about the SEO competition. We'll have to see...
It looks like google is finally showing most of the results instead of just the top 10 for the term "seocontest2008". Previously only 10 were showing but now there is about 489 results so far in less than 24 hours since the contest was officially announced . I guess we shall see how it...
I like to use SEObook's keyword suggestion tool, because it estimates the traffic for that keyword from the 3 major search engines: Google, Yahoo, and MSN (in order of market share).
When you do plurals for keywords I would use the plural version 75% of the time (which will rank you for both the non-plural and plural keyword). The other 25% of the time I would use the non-plural version so that google doesn't think your spamming using the same anchor text over and over...
Long tail keyword SEO is the "hidden gem" of SEO marketing. This is one of the most ignored techniques but it works very, very well. With most websites you will find that the majority of their traffic comes from obscure long tail keywords and not the most searched terms. This is because long...
This is definitely ridiculous if you ask me. I've heard that there services consist of silly tricks and techniques that worked 10 years ago but wont work any longer...stuff like submitting your URL to the search engines ADD URL page and other methods that are no longer useful. Walmart gives SEO...
SEO can only be automated to a certain extent. Using software like IBP & Arelis or SEO elite can automate the process somewhat but there will always be some parts that can never be automated by a computer or software. Human intellect is a necessity to rank well in Google...and thats something...
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