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Directory Submission Gets You Tons Of Quality - 1 Way Links

Tue, 22 May 2007 00:00:00 -0500

As the search engines are evolving each and every day, it's getting harder and harder to get top search engine rankings. The search engines now, highly favor, websites that have a large number of quality, one way links pointing to them. Because of this, it's absolutely critical that we consistently try to get other websites to link to us, WITHOUT us linking back to them. Yes, reciprocal linking is becoming less and less valuable. Submitting your website to website directories is an excellent way to get, quality, 1 way links pointing to your websites. You see, many of the website directories online have a high amount of page rank and have been online for several years. These are 2 of the most important criteria for determining what a good link is, vs what a bad link is. These two criteria are: The age of the website linking to you The Page Rank of the website linking to you With that said, many of these directories have both a high Page Rank AND are old websites, giving them more authority and power in the search engines.** End Summary**

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The Best Way To Generate Free Targeted Website Traffic

Thu, 22 Feb 2007 00:00:00 -0600

If you have a website or you promote someone else's' website as an affiliate, you need to drive traffic to it. Without traffic, you won't get visitors. And without visitors, you won't make money, sales, get subscribers, etc. What good is a website without any traffic? And if the site is getting traffic, what good is it if it's not targeted traffic? There are many ways to drive traffic to your site, both free and paid. But we are not going to talk about paid traffic right now. That is a totally different topic and could take hours to cover. So, back to free traffic. Some ways of getting free traffic to your site is by Search Engine Optimization, surfing for traffic, or getting it passively. SEO takes time and a lot of work. When you join sites that are surf for traffic sites, you have to look at other members' sites in order to earn advertising credits for your site to be displayed when another member is surfing. The only problem with this is that although the traffic is free, it is not targeted.** End Summary**

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