Weekly SEO news: 10 January 2012 |
Welcome to the latest issue of the Search Engine Facts newsletter.
The backlinks that point to your website are still the most important factor that determine the position of your website on Google. Unfortunately, it's not easy to get good backlinks. Link building can be compared to getting in shape after the holidays. Also in the news: Google announces Megasitelinks, depending on your target group, Bing might be more important than Google, Bing removes the backlink search operator and more. Table of contents: We hope that you enjoy this newsletter and that it helps you to get more out of your website. Please pass this newsletter on to your friends. |
1. New year resolutions: link building is just like getting in shape |
The backlinks that point to your website are still the most important factor that determine the position of your website on Google. Unfortunately, it's not easy to get good backlinks. Link building can be compared to getting in shape after the holidays: 1. It takes hard work and there are no shortcuts
2. You have to be consistent
3. There are a lot of scammers
4. It's possible to trick the system but you won't get lasting results
5. The result is worth it
You have the choice: Don't fall for rip-off products that promise easy and quick results without much work. These products don't deliver long term results and they often put your website at risk. If you really want to succeed, start now: optimize your web pages and get good backlinks. If you're interested in a detailed backlink analysis tool, try SEOprofiler.
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2. Search engine news and articles of the week |
Google: 30 search quality highlights
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3. Success stories |
"Within a week after that I was in the top 4!"
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4. Previous articles |