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Sandbox is a very popular term for SERP rankings for new sites. Sandbox theory states that new sites are burried over by old sites on SERP page until the site aged.
I personally do not think Sandbox really exists. If a site is competiting for a very competitive or even medium competitive keyword, it makes sense that results from the new site yet have to establish the usefulness over the old ones. You can see the same in our daily lifes. We value people more who we know for long time. …
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Lets say you found a magic keyword and you built a site. Now you may not have time or talent to produce articles that really mean something to others. In that case, PLR articles may become your friend.
PLR meand Private Label Rights. There are PLR article packs for sale that allow you use the articles without violating the copyright.
Problem is many sellers steal articles from others to make a PLR pack. So its kind of good idea buying them from sellers that are reputed.
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Lot of people use the under construction pages while they are working on developing their sites. I think its kind of lame showing an Under Construction page.
As per SEO, this could pose some problem as the site is launched. Search engines crawl sites with less content and less visitors with greater intervals. And that means people may see the under construction message for a while even after you launch your site.
A good practice probably would be using a robots.txt page telling search engines not to index that page.
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Search engine optimization, SEO, is a time consuming process. Hard work and patience are virtue in SEO game. Lot of time webmasters get frustrated not having a better ranking in short time they would expect.
First lets take a look at the factors that could effect the time length for SEO results:
1. Is your site optimized well?
You gotta tell search engine bots what your web pages are about. A well optimized site would rank faster then a site that bots are getting problem crawling.
2. How competitive is your keyword
More the competition, …
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Here is a small list of programmers forums; incase you need them.
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Article marketing is old fashioned but still useful way of building backlinks. With the explosive popularity of social networking websites, article marketing lost appeal to many. Mainly because of the “instant result” nature of the social networking site marketing.
With lot of people misusing the social networking websites, most of the popular ones use NOFOLLOW tags on links these days.
I am sure you have heard of the story slow turtle beats the fast rabbit by hard working. This happen to be very true on website marketing as well. Most of us …
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Links from other sites are the life line for any website. Links from other sites significantly determine your website page rankings for different keywords and your website PR as well.
Many people tend to get links from high PR websites like directories etc. Used to be the case when getting links from high PR site paid off really well. Not any more.
With current search algorithm getting links from related sites is the most important. No matter what PR the linking site has, if its related to your website you should consider …
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This is a guide to get novice webmasters get started on link building. As novice webmasters get experienced they will find many more ways of link building.
With all the methods mentioned below, many websites may use the NOFOLLOW attribute with links. If you are upto link juice you have to find out which sites are using it, which are not.
Press Release
Submitting press release online helps building links, also can get your website in the news. If your story is interesting enough there are chances of getting published on news media. …
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Most of you probably know of this tool. Mentioning it here for those who doesn’t know.
Using Google Trend tool you can see how well a keyword is doing as per search volume. If you are starting a website its probably a good idea take a peak on how the market trend is; if its going up or its going down.
http://www.google.com/trends
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I know a person who bought several hundred domains redirecting to his main site. Does it really help as per SEO or marketing anyway?
Does it help?
From what I have seen, it really doesn’t help much. That person I mentioned above gets less then 10 hits from those domain redirects; whereas he have to spend several hundred dollars maintaining those domains. Unless they are premium domains or highly searched, buying tons of domains does not really help in marketing.
Best practice
If you happen to have decided to have many domains whats the …
