Comments on: The Stupidity of Linkbuilding http://www.pixelrage.net/internet-marketing/the-stupidity-of-linkbuilding Ramblings of an Internet Marketer Fri, 19 Feb 2010 19:11:43 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.1 hourly 1 By: Is SEO Dying? | Pixelrage.net http://www.pixelrage.net/internet-marketing/the-stupidity-of-linkbuilding/comment-page-1#comment-462 Is SEO Dying? | Pixelrage.net Fri, 08 Jan 2010 23:06:30 +0000 http://www.pixelrage.net/?p=316#comment-462 [...] of manipulating (see: scamming, cheating) your way to the top of search engine results by gradually building tons of keyword-loaded backlinks to your site; a practice that has not lost any steam in the past 15 years. Or, how about all of [...] [...] of manipulating (see: scamming, cheating) your way to the top of search engine results by gradually building tons of keyword-loaded backlinks to your site; a practice that has not lost any steam in the past 15 years. Or, how about all of [...]

]]> By: M Fieldhouse http://www.pixelrage.net/internet-marketing/the-stupidity-of-linkbuilding/comment-page-1#comment-423 M Fieldhouse Thu, 10 Dec 2009 23:22:15 +0000 http://www.pixelrage.net/?p=316#comment-423 A lot of internet marketers, especially bloggers are focused on providing value through the content they write. And I think a lot start to get angry or frustrated when the work doesn't just stop with the writing and you have to start link building. I completely agree, link building can seem like a waste of time but I've started to understand that a fundamental part of providing value is delivering the content TO the end user. Ensuring they can find it, whether that be through article directories, social bookmarks or other. What use is writing valuable content that no one can find? A lot of internet marketers, especially bloggers are focused on providing value through the content they write. And I think a lot start to get angry or frustrated when the work doesn’t just stop with the writing and you have to start link building.

I completely agree, link building can seem like a waste of time but I’ve started to understand that a fundamental part of providing value is delivering the content TO the end user. Ensuring they can find it, whether that be through article directories, social bookmarks or other. What use is writing valuable content that no one can find?

]]> By: Free Web Directories that Give Bad First Impressions | Pixelrage.net http://www.pixelrage.net/internet-marketing/the-stupidity-of-linkbuilding/comment-page-1#comment-379 Free Web Directories that Give Bad First Impressions | Pixelrage.net Fri, 20 Nov 2009 15:35:21 +0000 http://www.pixelrage.net/?p=316#comment-379 [...] web directories Categories : Internet Marketing Borrowing somewhat from my previous article about wasting our lives getting backlinks, one of the big methods of getting links are through free web directories. They can be found on [...] [...] web directories Categories : Internet Marketing Borrowing somewhat from my previous article about wasting our lives getting backlinks, one of the big methods of getting links are through free web directories. They can be found on [...]

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