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Category : Link Building

Link Building.

After a long hiatus I have begun link building again.

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MSN BCentral closing this week. Update your Entries!

As I have mentioned in previous entries, Microsoft is shutting down BCentral. As a reminder Microsoft sent out a reminder notice last Friday, May 11, 2007.

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Protein Folding and the PS3 – Get a free link for being good!

I recently updated the firmware on my Playstation 3. The most recent firmware update includes the Stanford protein folding application.

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Microsoft Finally Shuts down bCentral

This morning I got the official notice, Microsoft is finally shutting down the Microsoft bCentral directory. The directory, long slated for closure, finally has an official shutdown and migration date.

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How Advertisers Should Use Pay Per Post

I have used Pay Per Post to announce my site Early Miser. I also use the service as a blogger and have earned a bit more than a $1000 from posts I have done in the last week. After using the system both as an advertiser and as a blogger I have some ideas for advertisers looking to get the most from Pay Per Post.

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Link Building Strategy

I have to admit I am lousy at on page SEO. I am not sure why this is – I suspect that because for a few years on page factors weren’t that important relative to off page links (That’s changed a bit, again). As a result I am really good at building Page Rank. Thalasar is Page Rank 7. Here’s one way I get relevant links.

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24 Social Bookmarking Sites you definitely need to know about!

I have to admit I it took me awhile to understand social networking and social bookmarking sites. In many ways I still don’t get it. Not having a clue hasn’t stopped someone from blogging about something before and I am no exception. That said here’s what I have learned in the past few months.

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How to use Technorati WTF to generate traffic

Technorati has introduced a cool new feature that you can use for both link baiting and link building. WTF stand for naturally, “Where’s the Fire” (actually it stands for “What the Fuck” but they couldn’t actually say that) and it’s a simple one paragraph explanation of a technorati search term. How do you use this to build links to your site and manage your brand?

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Press Release Tips

Press releases are a great way to build incoming one way links. They are also a way to get the press and blogs writing about your product or site. Of course most web marketers know next to nothing about how to write a press release or even how to interact with journalists. They don’t take the time to learn how to really pitch a story to a journalist or what’s even the best way to approach a journalist. That’s too bad because just learning a few simple rules can mean the difference between getting a story written about your project and a journalist putting you on a spam blacklist. Let’s go some of those rules so your next press release campaign can be a success.

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