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There are two Googles. One is a funky company with the best general search engine, a clean UI and the “Don’t be evil,” ethos. Everybody likes them. Once you work on SEO for a while you get familiar with the other Google: the China-censoring, keyword-bid manipulating corporation that may not be evil, but isn’t necessarily that good. [Read more →]

Is directory submission still a good SEO practice?
friends, please tell me still the google directory submission useful for increase our PR. I’ve heard since there are a thousands of out going links in a directory the weight you gain from a directory backlink is very low. Do you agree? please comment.

This and similar questions about the topic of directories and their SEO value comes up on the forums quite often.  People new to internet marketing techniques usually associate good SEO with PageRank and while not unrelated one can not base their efforts on pagerank alone.

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SeoDigger is a tool that I have been using for some time now to help me with competitor traffic and keyword analysis. With SeoDigger I have been able to easily find what keywords a competitor has targeted and what positions the site is holding for those keywords. Its a tool created by the SEOQuake team and it deserves a big applaud and a little explanation for the uninitiated.

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I have a game site http://www.gamesonline4free.net on which I do lots of experiments. It currently has a PageRank of 0 due to Google’s penalizing it. Here is the reason: 6 months ago it was a PR4 but that was also the time that I decided to experiment with the Digital Point CO-OP network and the TNX network. DP CO-OP is essentially a link exchange network that serves links on your site and serves your backlinks in other’s sites. TNX is more like a paid links network.

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