Everyone starts their blog or website off with the best of intentions about updating content. But too often a promise of updating content (both past and new posts) once a day, becomes a couple of times a week or even just a couple of times a month. Or worse, updating content often comes at the [...]
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Getting the Most Out of Guest Blogging
Friday, April 8th, 2011Guest blogging is fast becoming one of the few ways left in which you can gain legitimate, quality backlinks and traffic for your website. If you are considering opening up your successful blog to guest posts this can be a great way to gain new insightful content and increase readership on your own site and [...]
How to Ensure Quality
Friday, November 5th, 2010‘We consume content to solve problems, be entertained and to satisfy curiosity’ The Definitive Guide to Awesome Web Content, SEOmoz, Oct 16 2010
Writers and publishers of websites and blogs are usually kept pretty aware of quality control guidelines as part of Search Engine Optimisation. Very specifically though, I want to run through the important points [...]
Sponsored Posts vs Featured Posts
Thursday, September 23rd, 2010Hello there, I am Claire French, the newest member of the UK LinkLift Team.
Fairly new to the SEO field, I find that with ‘Fresh eyes’ it is easier to emphathise with the publishers who look to companies like ours and think ‘Why would I take the risk? Why would I consider advertising and put my [...]
Optimize Your WordPress Blog (Part Two – SEO Friendly Titles)
Wednesday, December 9th, 2009Now that your permalink structure has been fully optimized, it is time to consider SEO friendy titles for your posts.
WordPress titles are by default configured to the following format: Blog Title > Blog Archive > Post Title
However, higher traffic can be achieved by reversing this order. The reason for this is that search engines place [...]
Optimize Your WordPress Blog (Part One – Permalink Structure)
Thursday, December 3rd, 2009Higher rankings mean your site won’t get lost in the crowd
Here is the first post in a series of how WordPress bloggers can increase their search engine rankings. WordPress is already one of the best optimized CMS systems available to bloggers, however there are a few things you can do to make your blogs more [...]
Tips and guidelines for bloggers (old and new!)
Wednesday, November 25th, 2009Whether you have only been blogging for a few weeks or even a few years already, there are a few important guidelines to keep in mind. Here are a few tips which will help increase exposure and maintain the quality of your blog.
Update your blog as frequently as possible. Regular updates will not only tempt [...]
Maintain the quality of your blog – update original content regularly!
Wednesday, November 11th, 2009The second part of our current series on how to maintain the quality of your blog focuses on the importance of updating original content on a regular basis. This is not just to give you general advice, but also to give you an idea of the criteria we use here at LinkLift to examine a [...]
How to prevent your blog posts becoming outdated
Friday, January 28th, 2011Ever since the rise of Twitter hailed the birth of the Real-time Web, the world seems infatuated with (as close to) real time information about the current trends, the contemporary viewpoints, the newest products, the most recent changes, the fads that are in vogue; in short: everything that is happening now.
These days when the formula [...]
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