Web content: is great content enough?

Is great Web content enough for SEO? In an ideal world, just as virtue is its own reward, great content should be enough to get you both links and traffic, and conversions.
Unfortunately these days however, it’s not.
A few years ago when I started a new blog, I’d add content, and just like magic, traffic would [...]

Published: 06-21-2009 | Link To This Entry | Related Entries: SEO

Big-brand magpies: see it, love it, take it

Life is so simple when you’re a brand: just be a magpie. You can recycle all the bright shiny objects you find on the Web, and make money.
AOL’s Love.com Spams Google to Bits | SEO Book.com reports on an example of this:
“Love.com is a mashup of remixed twitter posts, youtube videos, aggressive 3rd party [...]

Published: 04-27-2009 | Link To This Entry | Related Entries: web content

Content, content, content!

Perhaps you’ve heard that “content is king” online, but do you believe it?
You should, especially if you’re in a competitive industry.
In How Can 10 Simple Articles Change Your Life? — Pearsonified Chris Pearson talks about how content equals equity in your site and equity in your business, and says that when someone wants to [...]

Published: 05-24-2008 | Link To This Entry | Related Entries: articles

No links? Get content first

Your site is your home on the Web; it’s (possibly) also making money for you. Whatever… Your site deserves content.
Not only does it deserve content, it needs authoritative content that’s worth linking to.
As The Link Spiel: Dude, Your Site Is Boring No Links For You Link Building and Link Training Blog by Debra Mastaler says: [...]

Published: 05-11-2008 | Link To This Entry | Related Entries: Web sites


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