Good SEO Backlinks vs. Bad Backlinks - A Review - Episode 114
Please help keep this podcast free: https://www.patreon.com/grumpyseoguy1:30 Reminders2:06 How to arrange a Zoom SEO Advisory call with me2:23 SEO AI Preview4:07 We are thinking about doing videos5:39 The 4 things you need to rank9:17 Why you need backlinks10:01 This is how authority works11:57 Good backlinks and bad backlinks12:57 YOU HAVE TO UNDERSTAND WHY14:23 Think like a search engine14:33 SEO is manipulation16:01 A process to distinguish good backlinks from bad backlinks16:50 Quick version17:40 Good backlinks17:46 Citations17:52 Contextual (definition)18:24 Spammy backlinks18:24 Blog comments18:46 Forum profile backlinks (definition)19:25 Footer backlinks (definition)20:32 Blog roll backlinks (definition)21:17 Review21:32 Checking the website itself22:11 IP addresses24:24 No links to gambling/pharma/adult24:45 No links from pharma/adult/gambling26:00 No backlinks from places that don't make sense26:58 No backlinks from languages that don't make sense28:01 IT HAS TO MAKE SENSE.28:05 PEOPLE DO NOT UNDERSTAND THIS CONCEPT.29:16 Selling articles and links to whoever wants them is a big red flag29:29 Review29:59 Normal content30:06 No spun content30:31 AI content should make you rethink32:34 Good backlinks help you32:36 Bad backlinks harm you
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DR is Not The Main Thing You Should Look At - Episode 113
1:56 How to do a SEO Zoom Advisory Call with meBACKGROUND3:01 What is authority?3:14 What are the 4 things you need to rank?3:57 Pagerank4:43 Different SEO tool's authority calculationsTHERE IS MORE TO IT THAN DOMAIN RATING6:29 A high DR website can be bad and a low DR website can be excellent7:41 Do you want a course about buying domains for your PBN?9:58 Why the THEORY episodes are more important than the how to episodes.11:36 Examples 4 of things that are more significant than the metric DR.12:15 Number of backlinks is probably the least important factor that exists.13:47 DR does not make the decision for you.14:14 SEO is not about DR15:00 The 4 things you need to rank again15:28 Search engines do not use DR It's an estimate.15:45 Higher DR does not mean a website ranks higher.16:22 Two domains, which should you buy?17:13 Stop buying domains and backlinks because of their DR17:50 Better traits but lower DR = it's a better domainPlease help keep this podcast free: https://www.patreon.com/grumpyseoguy
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SEO is NOT Conversion Optimization... - Episode 112
01:14 Reminder01:48 How to arrange an SEO Zoom Advisory Call with me01:59 Question for listeners02:35 The episodes that annoy listeners and why - Traffic is not an SEO metric, and if you're not tracking your SERPs, you're not doing SEO04:08 Why people will get frustrated with this episode04:16 What is SEO?05:03 What is conversion optimization?05:42 Traffic is a factor of monthly search volume and your rank06:00 How to calculate how much traffic you get07:45 How to calculate how much you will get in sales08:49 SEO is what happens before a person gets to your site, once a person is on your website, SEO ends and conversion optimization starts09:28 How to determine how much money you will make11:02 How to make more money11:38 The 4 things you need to rank11:46 Conversion optimization13:32 Once the person is on your website, SEO ends14:15 Once the person is on your website, conversion optimization applies15:40 The difference between an SEO problem and a conversion optimization problem18:11 SEO is not the same as conversion optimization21:30 You need to know why this worksPlease help keep this podcast free: https://www.patreon.com/grumpyseoguy
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How to Make a PBN (Correctly), a Review - Episode 111
1:10 New episodes1:36 How to arrange an SEO advisory call with me on Zoom4:38 The reason we're making this episode5:30 The reason SEO can't be taught in 10 minutes6:17 The difference between a private blog network and a private blog portfolio7:24 Do NOT link your sites together7:42 In specific order, what you need to rank10:15 Things that do not generate authority11:00 What transfers authority11:35 There are 4 ways to get backlinks13:27 Are PBNs blackhat?14:45 The purpose of a PBN15:40 Find the websites20:50 Find hosting21:20 Do not use the same provider23:50 Do not use SEO hosting companies25:05 Content26:36 Make a regular website28:24 How many words?28:54 PluginsPlease help keep this podcast free: https://www.patreon.com/grumpyseoguy
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How to Track Your Progress In SEO - Episode 110
RemindersAnnouncementWhat is the purpose of SEO?The SERP Tracker we use.A secret bonus you can do with a SERP trackerThree things to look for in a SERP tracker
Everything I've learned in 14 years of running an SEO agency. Learn how to get, and keep, websites at the top of the search engines. If you listen to this podcast you will know more about how the SEO industry works than 99% of SEO "professionals."
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