by Eric Ward Updated November 2011 – original 2005 | More posts from Eric Ward In their frenzy to build links to curry favor with the engines, some link builders miss a far more important target: People. Most will tell you that links from Yahoo! and DMOZ are really important, and to a certain (minimal) […]
Linking Building Strategy Columns by Eric Ward
In this section of my site, I occasionally post new link building strategy columns, and also update previous columns. If you want my best and most current strategic linking advice, subscribe to LinkMoses Private. I also maintain an always growing library with links to over 300 link building articles, linking strategy columns, webcasts, and interviews I've published over the past 20+ years. You can find those via this link: Link Building Strategies and Best Practices.
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Wherefore Art Thou Hummingbird?
posted by Eric Ward on November 8, 2013, at 10.09 am EST The two queries below are identical. The first query is what is yahoo’s current stock price? (live result http://goo.gl/2dU4fJ) As you can see, Google answered it for me directly, stating the sources as Google Finance – Yahoo Finance – MSN Money The second […]
Google’s New Custom Search Engine Service and Links
Have you ever done this? Slut!
Link Building Software – What To Look for and What to Avoid
August 27, 2010 Over the years I have probably tested and used over 100 different programs that in one way or another assisted with some aspect of the link building process. Many are long gone. Some are wonderful and incredibly powerful, others overpriced and should be taken off the market. I’ve had phone conversations with […]
Build A Free Link Clipping Alert Service (Parts I & 2)
September/October, 2002 by Eric Ward, aka The Link Mensch My next two columns will focus on how you can build your own free web link clipping service, which you can use to track anything from mentions of your site in print, to spotting new links to your site (35,000+ links to my URLwire site. Hey, […]
Potpourri of Linking Facts and Fiction
by Eric Ward, aka The Link Mensch Here’s a collection of linking related tid bits you should be aware of. Paying for a link at Overture.com (formerly GoTo.com) that is not in the top five in the search results is, in most cases, a waste. Results of six and lower are not made available to […]
The Yahoo Link That Can Make You A Star
January 17, 2005 by Eric Ward, aka The Link Mensch Your site is probably already listed in the Yahoo directory. And Yahoo is probably one of your larger sources of traffic. You’d probably rather eat bugs than lose your Yahoo link. But aside from the Yahoo directory, did you know there is another link that […]
Farewell LinkMoses, Hello Link Building Best Practices
Regular readers know I’ve been building links since the launch of TheTitanicJustSank.com, or close to it. This wasn’t by design. I just had the bad/good luck to lose my advertising job at the right time; Early nineties. I needed something new to do, I went to grad school, and the Internet fell into my lap. […]
How to Make The Most Out Of Emailed Press Releases
Have you ever done this? Slut!
Aggressively Seeking Links: How Much Is Too Much?
By Eric Ward August 27, 2007 The full text including hyperlinks for this Link Week column can be read at SearchEngineLand.com here When it comes to link building, how much is too much? How fast is too fast? Neither of these questions would have been asked in 1997 because there was no such thing as […]
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