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  • In an interview, former Google web-spam member Andre Weyher gave more information about the way Google detects web spam. The most important facts and statements can be found here. 1. How does Google detect web spam? Google uses on-page signals such as keyword stuffing or hidden content. They also judge the quality of the web page content. Any type of scraped, synonymized or poorly written text is seen as a spam signal. Read the full article…

    How to check if other websites still link to your site

    Reliable backlinks are important if you want to get high rankings that last. For that reason, it makes sense to regularly check if the websites that link to your website still link to your site. Quickly check the status of your backlinks The link manager in SEOprofiler helps you to keep track of your link building activities. In addition, it automatically checks if other websites still link to your site. Websites with broken links will be marked with a red square, websites with nofollow links will Read the full article…
    Are you frustrated by Google’s recent updates? Do you think that it is too difficult to get high rankings on Google? There’s a simple six-step plan that will bring your website to the top of Google’s search result pages. Step 1: don’t try to outsmart Google Face it: if your website was hit by Google’s recent updates (Penguin or Panda), you used spam tactics to promote your website. The allegedly smart tools that offer a ‘fully automated way to get your website on Google’ aren’t that smart. Read the full article…
    Some days ago, we recommended that you should only use Google’s disawow links tool if you spammed Google in the past. In an online discussion, Google’s John Mueller shared more information about Google’s new tool. You have to submit a comprehensive list to Google In the online discussion, a webmaster complained that the disavow links tool does not work. Google’s John Mueller said that the webmaster overlooked several links: “It does appear that there is manual action being taken on your site based Read the full article…

    Is Google’s disavow links tool just a trick?

    Google’s new disavow links tool is seen as the cure for all SEO problems by many webmasters. Should you use this tool? Are there any risks and does it make sense to invest your time in Google’s disavow tool? Could this be a trick of Google? What is Google’s disavow tool? Google’s recent algorithm updates penalized links that had too many automatically created low quality backlinks. Websites that used bulk-submitters that created forum profile backlinks, blog comment links, etc. saw a dramatic Read the full article…

    New in the ranking monitor: more options for you

    The ranking monitor in SEOprofiler is a powerful tool that enables you to show the position of your website on Google, Bing and Yahoo to your boss and your clients. Customize the contents of the report We have improved the options in the ranking monitor for you so that you can create custom reports that are taylored to the needs of your company. Among many other things, you can now choose whether the monthly search numbers should be displayed in the report or not. Customize the look of the Read the full article…
    Many webmasters think that SEO has become more difficult after Google’s recent updates. That’s not case if you invest your time in the right things. If you want to be successful with your website, there are five things that you should know. 1. Techniques are continually evolving Google and other search engines are continually improving their algorithms. Things that work today might not work tomorrow. There is no ‘set and forget’ in search engine optimization. Either stay educated or use an SEO Read the full article…
    Rich snippets help you to improve the look of your website on Google’s search results pages. Google uses Schema.org markup to create the rich snippets on the result pages. The rich snippet creator in SEOprofiler helps you to create necessary code as easily as possible. Here’s the official Google information about rich snippets: The new rich snippet creator is a free tool Using the rich snippet creator is very easy. If you haven’t done it yet, create a free SEOprofiler account, click Read the full article…
    With the release of the Penguin update, Google started to count bad links as a negative ranking signal. Websites that purchased backlinks or gained backlinks through spamming (blog comment spam, forum profile backlinks, etc.) were penalized by Google. Many webmasters worried that other people might create bad backlinks to harm their website rankings. The new disavow link tool enables webmasters to tell Google that particular links should not count. What exactly is the link disavow tool and what Read the full article…
    Since Google’s release of Google’s +1 button, webmasters have wondered about the effect of this on their web page rankings. In an interview, Google’s Matt Cutts commented on this and on the effect of authorship on your rankings. At this time, +1 clicks are not that important In the interview, Matt Cutts said the following about the importance of +1 clicks: “In the short term, we’re still going to have to study and see how good the signal is. Right now, there’s not really a direct effect where Read the full article…
    In an online discussion, Google’s John Mueller explained why a website won’t regain its old rankings after a penalty. Even if the penalty is lifted, the website still might have bad rankings. What can you do to make sure that your website is not affected by this? 1. Google will lift a penalty if you take action If your website has been penalized, Google will remove the penalty if you remove the elements that led to the penalty: “After re-evaluating [a] site’s backlinks we are able to partially Read the full article…

    SEOprofiler now supports 76 countries and regions

    SEOprofiler is a global SEO tool. Although most of our customers are interested in results for North America and Western Europe, some of you also want to get results in other regions of the world. We have added 9 new regions to the Top 10 Optimizer and the ranking monitor in SEOprofiler. SEOprofiler now helps you to get high rankings in the following languages and regions: English: English – AustraliaEnglish – CanadaEnglish – Great BritainEnglish – Hong KongEnglish – IndiaEnglish – IrelandEnglish Read the full article…
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