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What are Parameter URLs, and Why Are They Bad for SEO?
Question. So what are parameters, session ids, etc. good for and how do you fix that without loosing the benefit of using them? Answer. In simple laymen terms, a “parameter” URL is ANY URL that has special... Read more »
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Pull Down Navigation Menus and SEO: Do They Hurt or Help?
Question: Will a top nav with a mega menu of all pages in the website (html and indexable by Google) defuse the link juice? Answer: Generally speaking, it is my opinion that Google ignores or deprecates any... Read more »
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If other sites don’t link to your site, how can Google find it?
Question: If a website is not indexed by Google, bing or yahoo etc. Can search engines still find our site and add it to its search engines? Do some sites, say ” Hey we are here also?”... Read more »
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What is link sculpting or internal linking for search engine optimization?
Question: Does internal linking help Google ratings? Answer: Internal linking is often called link sculpting. I am a huge fan of link sculpting. I think that your major landing pages need to be one click from the... Read more »
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How can you SEO an e-commerce website?
Question: How do you have content when you are an e-commerce with products, not services? Answer: E-commerce websites have special challenges. First and foremost, you can create ‘non-ecommerce’ pages just like on any regular website to optimize... Read more »
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Does it help to have keywords in a domain?
Question: How important is it to have keywords in my domain name? Answer: Having keywords in the domain IS very helpful, as we will see when we look at website structure. For very competitive searches (e.g. reverse... Read more »
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What is local SEO, and how does local SEO differ from regular SEO?
Question: I am a psychotherapist, so my buisiness is local and my competitors are local. Do the strategies you teach in your class work equally well for local market as the national seaches you showed? Answer: I... Read more »
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How much time per week should you devote to SEO?
Question: I’m sure this is a constant thing, but how much time or how often do you spend, or would you suggest we spend tweaking things to help remain at the top of searches? Question: Answer: Think... Read more »
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How do I get Google to index ALL my web pages?
Question: I have a large website with sitemap including filters. Google never indexes all my pages. How do I get them to index the several thousand pages that they’re not doing? thx! Answer: ANSWER: TRAINING. You TRAIN... Read more »
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How can you reverse engineer SEO strategies?
Question: Is there a way to find out from a website, who the SEO firm is that set it up? Answer: Sometimes, if you VIEW SOURCE you will see comments in the HTML that tell you who... Read more »
