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High Points on the Social Media Landscape

WebMarketCentral

Site Alexa Rank (March 2009) Compete Traffic (February 2009) Compete 1-Year Traffic Change Google Pagerank Facebook 5 73,787,766 +159.0% Site Alexa Rank (March 2009) Compete Traffic (February 2009) Compete 1-Year Traffic Change Google Pagerank Facebook 5 73,787,766 +159.0% 8 LinkedIn 14 11,246,726 +137.4% 7 Naymz 12,476 522,953 +93.2%

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The Coming Consolidation in Social Networking

WebMarketCentral

social tagging sites. Wikipedia lists more than 100 social networking sites , and Social Media Trader recently compiled an even more exhaustive list of 115 social news and bookmark sites rated by PageRank, number of inbound links and dollar value of each site. tags: Social media sites, Alexa rankings, Web 2.0

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How to Build Traffic Generating Links

Sharpspring

Unlike the attribute that works only for a link it is added to, Nofollow meta tag prevents all links on a web page from being followed. Some companies will avoid these types of links because they don’t pass any PageRank, but the truth is that these links are still valuable.

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How to Use Link Building for Improving SEO

seo.co

Building links on more prominent, important pages can help you squeeze more PageRank flow out of every link you build. Utilize the nofollow tag strategically. You can also use the nofollow tag on your own site, to link to external sources without Google associating you with those sources. Cite yourself on Wikipedia.

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Google and the Parable of the Turkey

WebMarketCentral

As Eric Goldman reported on his Technology & Marketing Law blog, a company called KinderStart sued Google in March of 2006 : "Google has been sued for downgrading the PageRank of websites in contravention of its stated 'objective' policies. Sure—but don't count on beating the search giant in court.

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The Insidious Nofollow Tag: An SEO Rant

Webbiquity

Yet mention the “nofollow&# tag, and that all changes. The nofollow tag was misguidedly inflicted upon the online world by Google in 2005. The nofollow tag was misguidedly inflicted upon the online world by Google in 2005. Buzz, Simpy—have now instituted dastardly nofollow tags. I’m not alone on this.

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SEO Rant: The Insidious Nofollow Tag

WebMarketCentral

Yet mention the "nofollow" tag, and that all changes. The nofollow tag was misguidedly inflicted upon the online world by Google in 2005. The nofollow tag was misguidedly inflicted upon the online world by Google in 2005. Buzz, Simpy—have now instituted dastardly nofollow tags. Tags: SEO Practice.

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