Building links to your website

Over the years there has been lots of discussion in the SEO community regarding building links to a web site. The debate is particularly heated at the moment, as Google rolls out its "Jagger" upgrade.Let's start with what we mean by inbound links, also called backlinks. These are links from other sites to your URL, which direct the surfer directly to your site when the link is clicked. The basic premise is that if you have high ranking sites linking to you, then you must yourself be important and have valuable content, and hence you should rank...

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You need a spyware remover

If you use the internet, “There is over 90% chance your computer is infected with spyware” - Source CNN.Just think about it. You probably have a t least one, if not more computers in your home. Most computers today have internet access. And if you receive email from others and surf to a couple of sites can you be almost completely sure you have some kind of spyware installed in your computer.How dangerous are spyware?Let me give you a short list of things spyware can do,• Spyware can run completely hidden on your computer• It can slow down...

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Search engine optimization history

Webmasters today spend quite some time optimizing their websites for search engines. Books have been written about search engine optimization and some sort of industry has developed to offer search engine optimization services to potential clients. But where did this all start? How did we end up with the SEO world we live in today (from a webmaster standpoint seen)?A guy named Alan Emtage, a student at the University of McGill, developed the first search engine for the Internet in 1990. This search engine was called "Archie" and was designed to...

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When adsense goes awol

No matter how hard you work to optimize your page, there are going to be times when Google just can’t figure out which AdSense ad to deliver, so it defaults to delivering a PSA (Public Service Ad) instead.Now I don’t have any problem with charities, but I give to the ones that I choose to give to. Since I don’t have a non-profit license of my own, the goal of my web site is to make money and I depend on Google AdSense revenues to help pay my bills. Someday I want it to fund my retirement as well, so I can’t afford to have non-revenue PSAs showing...

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Making money online

"Earn a six figure income from your home online with hardly any work!" How many times have you come across a website or e-mail saying something like this? Chances are it happens a lot. Obviously it's not true, but we all wish it was. That doesn't mean that there's not money to be made online. The net is probably the best place to sell products. With that in mind, all you need are products. The best part of it all is that you don't have to create the products. There are a number of wholesalers list online right now for free (don't pay...

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Get viral

Hey, using eBooks, eReports and eCourses is a fantastic wayto build a list.You can use these things as an "incentive" for joining youraffiliate program, as a "thank you" for visiting your site,a "bonus" when someone purchases a product/service fromyou. The possibilities are endless!!Many eBusiness people use them, however, some are makingTWO HUGE MISTAKES when they do use them. Here iswhat they do...1. They upload these things to their site and publish thedownload link WITHOUT capturing an email address andname.The WHOLE POINT of using this "stuff"...

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Fed up with eBay?

For many people, their first experience of working online involves selling products on eBay. This was how I got started back in 1998 and I know countless other people that have done the same.However, it is important to remember that eBay is not the 'be all and end all' - there is a much bigger online world out there. My reason for mentioning this is that I have spoken to three people this week who each make a decent full or part-time income on eBay but who are fed up with it and looking to move in other directions.Having sold on eBay myself,...

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Blogs for kids

Flush out the writer in children. Blogging could draw out a young writer and open doors to their future. Consider encouraging your child to start blogging!Children love having an audience. The instant recognition and approval that comes from a crowd just can't be beat. Employing blogs to help develop good spelling habits, grammar skills, and develop a love for writing at a young age is an innovative concept that has potential benefits:Benefits1.) Responsibility/Commitment - Daily PostsRegular updates require children to be disciplined and responsible.2.)...

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Paid Online Surveys - An Easy Way To Make Money At Home

Doing paid online surveys is a very easy way to make money at home. I'd rank this occupation as second in simplicity only to getting paid to autosurf - there simply cannot be anything easier than logging into a website and allowing advertisers' websites to scroll across your computer screen - doing paid online surveys does take a little more effort but not too much and it is an enjoyable pastime.I discovered paid online surveys by accident. I was actually using the Internet to search for a job and I had the idea of looking for work at home opportunities....

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Paid surveys : The truth

About Paid Surveys Get paid to take surveys! Get paid for your opinion! Earnup to $250 an hour taking surveys from your home computer! Advertisements like these are popping up all over the place.Classifieds, forums, newspapers, magazines, everywhere. Butthe thing everyone wants to know is, "Is this real?". The truth is... yes and no. Yes, you can actually makemoney taking surveys online. No, you are not going to make$4,500 a month doing it. But, you can actually make some extra money every month.$100 to $300 a month from paid surveys is not...

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