Category Archives: Link Advice

One man, one billboard, 6.82cm of index finger and thousands of links… It takes a certain type of desperate attention needing guy to decide to buy a £425 advertising billboard on the side of a Manchester road, luckily for the SEO industry we have such a man! Going viral during dating is usually not something […]

If you are involved in link building for your site, our ebook can help. Our linkbuilding ebook is 37 pages of advice for anyone involved in building or analysing links for your website.  We cover areas including: – The history of links Link Audits Types of links Outreach Content Marketing Its completely free to download […]

Google have announced that they are adding some more attributes to the rel=nofollow that can be added to links to help Google understand the intention behind the link. They have introduced two new attributes that can be added to links, they are: – And of course we still have the original Nofollow attribute Whilst Google […]

When you are managing your link profile and gaining new links, the temptation is always to try to do one of two things: – Push the anchor text to increase the signals towards a page you want to rank better Water down some of the legacy anchor text to make it look more natural It […]

We try to keep our guidelines understandable for everyone involved and tend to publish these little quick guides both for internal use and for the wider education of anyone who is interested. This quick guide just explains the ideal place for a link to be placed and some areas we tend to try to avoid.

Lots of site owners have disavow files that were made back in the period when Google were throwing out penalties on a regular basis. When we look at many of these files its clear that they often contain lots of sites that perhaps got added in error during the panic of those times. Many people […]