It is very common that you see SEO blogs say that you should avoid EMD (Exact Match Domain) domains because it is too hard to build links to them. The risk is too high that you will trigger an over optimization penalty in Google which prevent you from reaching the top of Google and thereby preventing you from earning money from your website. In this article we are going to look at whether that really is true or not. What is an EMD? An EMD is a domain that consist of the exact keyword or keywords you want to rank for. Lets says you want to build a website about green coffee beans and you want to be seen in the top of google for the term green coffee beans.…

Negative SEO is a growing problem and it is something you as a webmaster need to be aware of. In this article we are going to look a little more at Negative SEO. What is it and what does it do. What is SEO SEO is the art of optimizing your website to reach the top of Google. This involves making sure that the website has good content that is going to attract readers, that the on page structure is good and makes it easy for the search engine to understand the page, that the page loads quickly, that it works well on mobile units as well as a number of other things. SEO also includes getting other quality websites to link to your to show Google that they can…

Guest posting on a lot of blogs were all the rage a few years ago since it was a very effective way to build links and improve your rankings in the search engines. Like all things that are easy to do and effective the method was abused by webmasters that used it for quick gains without actually adding any value. There was a lot of networks with no other purpose than to allow people to guest post on them. They were in many ways a rebirth of the article directories but with a different name. The whole thing got so bad that Google publicly mention guest posting as a spam technique that could hurt your website. In this article we are going to take a look at the state of…