Google judges a website’s value, in part, by its outbound links. High quality links can improve search engine rankings. Low quality links (links to bad neighborhoods) may lower rankings, or even get a website penalized or banned.
By evaluating current and future outbound links, you can avoid “guilt by association” penalties. Many of these practices also [...]
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SEO Pitfalls: Outbound Links to Bad Neighborhood Websites
Monday, July 28th, 2008Should I Report Spammy SEO to Google?
Wednesday, July 9th, 2008Of course spammy SEO techniques are annoying…
There’s no doubt in my mind that white hat SEO techniques are the way to go. Tricking the system provides a short term boost (at best), and I prefer techniques that provide long term benefits.
Though I make my living on the internet, I still consider myself, above all, a [...]
