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SEO copywriting tips – How to write a top-converting about us page

www.seocopywriting.com. We’ve talked before about how to write a great ecommerce product page (http as well as a top-converting services page (bit.ly and home page (bit.ly This Webinar discusses your about us page, and why it’s so important. The About … Continue reading

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What are some examples of SEO misinformation?

Name 5 examples of SEO misinformation from the past year given by reputable persons that made you want to bang your head against the wall. (You don’t need to name names.) Tom S., Seattle, WA Russian subtitles translated by Mike … Continue reading

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Does Google recognize the difference between different meanings of a word in a query?

Matt, when will Google recognize the difference between boxer (the dog), boxer (the figher) and boxer (briefs) based on the context of the query? Francisco, North Attleboro Have a question? Ask it in our Webmaster Help Forum: www.google.com Want your … Continue reading

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Will Google penalize sites which only link using the nofollow attribute?

As many webmasters are linking only in nofollow killing the natural way of links do you think Google will penalize people who only link out with nofollow attribute in the future? Johan Tavard, Hua Hin, Thailand

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Can I specify the canonical of all of a product’s review pages as a single URL?

Yay or nay: Putting a canonical tag on individual product review pages that each points to the ‘all reviews for this product’ page for the particular product. Assuming we’re not really that keen on the individual review pages ranking. Steve, … Continue reading

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Does Google still recommend 100 links or fewer per page?

Is Google’s 100 links per page guideline still valid? Particularly given advanced CSS capabilities that allow tabs, reveals and other treatments that allow more content and links on a page without degrading user experience. Blind Five Year Old, SF, CA … Continue reading

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Using Webmaster Tools like an SEO

Learn how to use Webmaster Tools as if you were the SEO for www.googlestore.com. We’ll show you how to utilize Search queries, reduce duplicate content, and maximize PageRank and other ranking signals to your important pages.

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Why does Google give SEO advice?

Why Google supports SEO specialists with advice? Google business is to sell text ads / ad space so bad optimized web sites are the target of Google, aren’t they? With giving good SEO advice Google works against its business or … Continue reading

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LDS (mormon) Church knows SEO with Avinash Kaushik, Google, at SES Chicago 2010

Byron Gordon, SEO-PR, interviews Avinash Kaushik, Analytics Evangelist, author, and keynoter at SES Chicago 2010. Avinash describes his love for using tag clouds to help visualize tons of keywords and cites the example of the LDS (mormon) Church, which features … Continue reading

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Are there any SEO certification programs you are aware of?

There are a lot of “SEO Experts” that preach myths you have debunked here. Are there any industry certification programs you are aware of? Nick Y, Vancouver BC

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