Category Archives: Yahoo Feed Subscription

• Are Yahoo directory and business directory links valuable for SEO?

  Jason April 16, 2013

  

  Question: Is it appropriate to get links from sites that are not in your keyword “class” and that may be in other industries? Will this be detrimental to our ranking? Question: Is it beneficial to get listed... Read more »

• If other sites don’t link to your site, how can Google find it?

  Jason April 10, 2013

  

  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 »

• Is Google+ more important than Facebook? Why?

  Jason April 9, 2013

  

  Question: Most of our social media is with Facebook and Pinterest. Should we replicate with Google Plus? Doesn’t seem like people really use it but if helps with Google search, we would invest more time. Question: Your... Read more »

• Does the Open Director Project (ODP / DMOZ) help SEO?

  Jason February 8, 2013

  

  Question: Do we want to avoid search engines displaying our websites on ODP? Answer: The Open Directory Project which is sometimes called the DMOZ is very old at this point in time. Similarly Yahoo originally started as... Read more »

• in PDF format, is there such a document?

  Jason December 3, 2012

  

  Question: I am looking for SEO tips for Adobe PDF. What are your SEO tips and suggestions for Adobe PDF and SEO? Answer: Simple SEO tips for PDF. JUST don’t. Adobe PDF documents are not good for... Read more »

• Is SEO different for Google vs. Bing?

  Jason October 22, 2012

  

  Question: What about other search engines? I reallize this class is focused on Google, but do the same SEO rules apply? So if we optimize our website for Google will we come up to the 1st page... Read more »

• How is Bing (Yahoo) different for SEO vs. Google?

  Jason June 7, 2012

  

  Question: I know the algorythms are different for Google and Bing – but how is it possible that we show up on page one for Google and not at all in Bing/Yahoo? Answer: First of all, BING... Read more »

• Are ALT ATTRIBUTES good for SEO / e-commerce?

  Jason March 6, 2012

  

  Question: Your training enabled me to improve my E-commerce success. While I continue to struggle with reaching my Google SERP and AdWords goals, I’ve exceeded my expectations with AdCenter and Bing/Yahoo SERP. Because I value your expertise... Read more »

• Yahoo Site Explorer is dead; what is the replacement for link analysis?

  Jason January 12, 2012

  Question: Now that yahoositeexplorer stopped, what website do you recommend to see our own inbound links and those of our competitors? Answer: Yes, for link building the best site is Open Explorer (http://www.opensiteexplorer.org/). Another good one is... Read more »

• For local search optimization, should I cross-link my website to my Google Places page?

  Jason December 9, 2011

  

  Question: When Jason says interlink places etc to your website does he literally mean add a link to those external site on your site? I have claimed all my listing on Google, bing, yahoo, cityfinder, yelp, etc... Read more »