SEO and Quality: How to Avoid Spam on Your Website
admin | February 18, 2011 | 4:30 pm
Search Engine Optimisation or SEO, have you heard of it? If you have ever come across Backlinks, then you must, at least once, have come across SEO.
Backlinks or links are the main building blocks of SEO. They help direct traffic to your website and play an important role in higher search engine placements.
But don’t get too carried away with using backlinks. If you build too many backlinks too quickly, you will be penalised by search engines such as Google, Yahoo or Bing.
For example, if you get 100+ links every day, there is almost a 99% chance that Google will treat your backlinks as spam and thus your website will plummet in ranking. It’s similar to a game of Snakes and Ladders. The wrong turn can send you down the ladder of success, or you can shoot and score, climbing above your competition.
Ssssh! Revealing the Secret of Generating Incoming Links
You can direct traffic to your website using several techniques. Here’s how to:
- Blogs- Blogs that relate to your niche
- Press Releases- This can be on Businesswire, prnewswire
- Social Networking- Facebook, YouTube, Twitter all can help advertising and make your site go viral
- Article Submission Sites- SubmitEdge, Articlebase
- Participating in Forums- Forums that relate to your niche
A search engine, like Yahoo or Google will index what is good content and what is spam. Web spam is the junk you see in a search result. It can be shallow, low-quality web content, which is produced cheaply and carelessly funnelling users towards various marketing messages.
Quality Links and Content Matter
Buildingqaulity backlinks is extremely important for Search Engine Optimisation and should be a priority if you want your online business to succeed.
For example, the use of a word or phrase repeated too many times in a blog or website can be picked up by search engines as spam.
Google has also recently announced its increased size and freshness, responding to the challenge of clearing up the internet and making it harder for spam or low-quality content to rank highly.
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