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Backlink Research Best Practices

May 17, 2017 by Eric Ward

(Originally published May 8, 2008, updated 12/2009 and 5/2017) My silence regarding 3rd party linking analysis tools has been mistaken by several people as meaning I don’t like them. Quite the contrary. I do like them, and I’ll post here what I’ve published on a few other blogs, almost verbatim. Over the years I have lost […]

Filed Under: Linking Building Strategy Articles Tagged With: Link Analysis

Backlink Immunity and Disavowed Link Disasters

November 16, 2015 by Eric Ward

Could it be possible for a site to be immune to bad links? If not, what happens if you disavow a good link? First things first: There is no such thing as a perfect backlink profile. Links are not static; links are not absolute, links are not defectless. Links can, however, signal manipulation to a bot […]

Filed Under: Linking Building Strategy Articles Tagged With: Link Analysis

About Those Un-Linked URLs That Google Says Do Not Pass PageRank

October 27, 2015 by Eric Ward

About Those Un-Linked URLs That Google Says Do Not Pass PageRank In 2009 or 2010 at SMX East, I answered an audience question about unclickable URLs. I told the audience that I although I had no proof, I felt Google could easily spot URLs that were not clickable. This seemed pretty simple to do. But […]

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Link Building Strategies Q/A Live Video with Eric Ward aka LinkMoses (recorded live)

October 26, 2015 by Eric Ward

Link Building Strategies Q/A Live Video with Eric Ward aka LinkMoses (recorded live) Over 1,000 views thus far – this newly edited Live Video Linking Strategies Q/A was recorded on Friday, October 9th from 9 am – 11:00 ET. The share buttons were just added, so please use them! For 101 minutes I answered linking […]

Filed Under: Linking Building Strategy Articles Tagged With: Link Analysis, Link Outreach, Link Prospecting, Unnatural Links

The Link Building Expert Roundup Search Engine

October 15, 2015 by Eric Ward

Link Building Expert Roundups Search Engine (there are currently 31 33 unique roundup posts indexed) [Note: Make sure to check out my link building videos while you’re here. They are full of great information I’m sure you will find helpful!] This specialized search engine only indexes expert roundup posts about link building. If you know of a link […]

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Once Upon A Time On The Web…Ramblings from LinkMoses

September 9, 2015 by Eric Ward

This is the first piece of new public link building strategies content I’ve published on my own site in many years. I figure I better give the bots (and people) some fresh food, before they think I died. Today I’ll probably be knee-deep in research/outreach within the social media world. Pinterest, Twitter, Facebook, Linkedin. The founders […]

Filed Under: Linking Building Strategy Articles Tagged With: Link Analysis, Link Outreach

Google’s New Custom Search Engine Service and Links

May 16, 2013 by Eric Ward

Have you ever done this? Slut!

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Link Building Software – What To Look for and What to Avoid

March 14, 2013 by Eric Ward

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 […]

Filed Under: Linking Building Strategy Articles Tagged With: Link Analysis, Link Outreach

Linking Mistakes To Avoid (Part 2): Removing Orphaned URLs

November 4, 2012 by Eric Ward

by Eric Ward, Link Mensch Right now, as you read this, you probably have some orphaned URLs you don’t know about, collecting dust in the forgotten pile at the bottom of the search engine indexes. It happens to the best of us. Even me, the self proclaimed Link Mensch, was humbled recently to discover several […]

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Under the Radar: Tracking Online Media Coverage Is Hit Or Miss,But Mostly Miss

November 4, 2012 by Eric Ward

The Internet is filled with nooks, crannies, and pockets that make tracking online media coverage of your Web site or event a nightmare. Here’s why… Updated February 2002 by Eric Ward, aka The Link Mensch It’s one of the first questions you ask after the launch of your Website or Web event: “Did we get […]

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Dear Readers,

As many of you know, Eric Ward passed away suddenly on October 16, 2017. Eric is now in the presence of the Lord, and his work here is finished.

It has been a great blessing to see the public response to his amazing work in this industry over the years.

Eric was a pioneer in the link building industry and it is our plan to keep this site live to honor him and in memory of his many contributions to the industry which gave him so much.

In this spirit, here is a link to the 2016 - 2017 LinkMoses Newsletter archives.

With grateful hearts,

– The Ward Family

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SEO: The Movie – Eric Ward’s Full SEO Movie Rant Unedited

June 29, 2017 By Eric Ward

A movie about SEO? Yes, there is in fact an SEO Movie. By now you’re likely aware that John Lincoln, CEO of Ignite Visibility, has written, produced, directed and narrated SEO: The Movie, which is available for viewing now at https://ignitevisibility.com/seo-movie/ The movie, told by industry pioneers Danny Sullivan, Rand Fishkin, Jill Whalen, Brett Tabke, […]

The Ten Commandments of Link Building

June 2, 2017 By Eric Ward

At what point does a link-building tactic make the leap from acceptable to not? When does white hat become black hat? Or gray hat? Or pink?

edu Inbound Link Myths Still Confuse Marketers

May 23, 2017 By Eric Ward

(updated May 23, 2017) One of the never-ending link building myths is the impact that inbound links originating from .edu domains can have on your search rankings. Lost in the discussion is that the quality of IBL’s from within the .edu domain varies significantly. [Note: If you like this post make sure to also check out […]

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