Hi Folks, It's been a few months since I've visited (sorry), but I was hoping someone could help answer this question.
If I gave another website a banner ad or text link pointing to my site, I would like to be able to track whether that visitor not only clicks one of my affiliate links, but...
On a related note about adding a Wordpress blog to an existing site, does anyone have an idea on which naming convention for a blog (below) would have the best effect on search engine rank? or does it make a difference at all?
blog.existingdomain.com
existingdomain.com/blog
newdomain.com
Hey All, this is an older post, and I was hoping to get it started again in 2010.
Where's a good place to get some good, free or low cost SEO'd WordPress templates these days?
Thanks Linda, helpful as always! And just so I interpret the rest of this thread correctly....
affiliate links on Wordpress hosted blog = bad
affiliate links on my own hosted (Wordpress plugin) blog = good?
On the Wordpress Blog item.... i currently have a lot of content on my website and am trying to drive traffic. I've considered adding a blog, but I currently just incorporate new content into new pages on the website when I have more info to add.
Would I be better off traffic-wise adding a...
Linda (or others),
If using htacess for cloaking/redirects, do you find a higher click through% if you use .html or no extension for the link that is displayed to the user?
Example: domain/newsite.html versus domain/newsite
No responses yet, so I'll re-ask the question because I think a fair number of people may be interested in the answer. Can anyone suggest some high traffic/reputable places where you can submit a free ebook to get the most downloads? I've found a ton of ebook directories, most of which seem to...
Can anyone share their results trying to build traffic and get backlinks by emailing website owners directly (not a chain email) with a request to either exchange link traffic, or post articles you've created on their website?
This can take a lot of time, and I was curious how effective it is...
Hello, I've written a free ebook on car negotiation strategies that supplements the content on my website. In addition to my own website, I want to allow it to be downloaded from other high traffic websites in order to:
1- get some affiliate revenue from a few links in the book and
2-...
Linda, Thanks for the informative responses, sorry you got a trojan.
It sounds like htacess is definitely the way to go. I copied an interesting section of one of your links below that raises a few more questions:
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Hide affiliate url from search engines
Use...
Thanks Linda!
If I use htaccess will I be penalized in the SE ranks at all? Also, can I (and should I) code my links with rel=nofollow and still use htacess?
Lastly, are there any downsides to this method? Like is it possible to track your own click-throughs (I read that you couldn't)?
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