Uhm, I need some advise. I read about this somewhere, that articles can effectively promote my website. Is this worth spending time on? I kinda need opinions from anybody who had experiences on submitting in article directories and how it affected their site. Thanks.
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Jump to PostHow high is the risk of being penalized? Glad I only started submitting on 10'ish directories.. So articles are a no-no now?
I'm not sure "penalized" is the right word. Perhaps "ignored" is better. Google doesn't want duplicate content in its index, so it tries to figure out which site …
Jump to PostI have written some articles and posted them. Then I realised I'm wasing my unique content and put it in the sites that are reprinting same articles again and again. I got few visits this way and waste some great articles.
Now, I just focus on posting in forums …
Jump to PostSubmitting articles to various sites in your industry with your website address in the credits can definitely not only help your search engine ranking, but get you some targeted visitors, credibility, and contacts. A good article will also earn you respect in your field.
Jump to PostI agree, syndication is key. What is a "resource box" or is that just a metaphor?
Jump to PostIf you do that, your first instinct might be to post good articles on your site and crappy articles on other people's sites. I mean, why spend the time giving THEM nice spiderable unique content? The thing is that if you do that, your name and reputation, and your website's …
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