IMG Weekly Chat Digest #48
Here are a few highlights:
- Google September Updates
- Internal Links
- Aged Domain Redirects
- Meta Descriptions
- White Papers & Ebooks for Backlinks
And more…
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1. Google updates
Members: Paul Matthews, Kyle Roof and Maria Dubretic
Topic – General SEO
Summary: Any google updates in September?
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Maria: It definitely happened and we can see that the SERPs switched on keywords. Which means that Google is not rewarding different types of pages for specific lost terms. Recommendations to apply to start the recovering process and building new strategies…
2. Too many internal links?
Members: Mike Orr, Kyle Roof, Vishal and Yaniv Gabay
Topic: General SEO
Summary: Can an article have too many internal links pointing to it?..
Kyle: Opinions and experiences may vary but I do think it’s possible to over cook your internal links…
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3. Backlinks index checking
Topics: General SEO
Summary: When building links in bulk, how do you check they are indexed? Manually, or do I have a way of automating this?
Suresh: I never bother about indexing backlinks. If they are from an authority website then it happens automatically.
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4. Google rewriting meta descriptions
Members: Lee Witcher, Miguel Rodriguez and Todd Weeks
Topic: General SEO
Summary: Google rewrites meta descriptions more than 70% of the time….
Todd: It’s their implementation of NLP to fit the “narrative” of the SERPs.
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5. Aged domain redirects are legit?
Members: John O’Hara, Kyle Roof and Vishal
Tags: General SEO
Summary: My competitors regularly spend on aged domains for redirecting. What percentage of redirects do you think are used for legit purposes? …
Kyle: In the guidelines, the thing that is “black hat” are sneaky redirects. I don’t think there is anything against buying a site and redirecting it to your site. I’ll investigate further on the issue though…
6. White papers, ebooks, etc for backlinks ?
Members: Michael Moshkovich, Terry Power and Todd Weeks
Topic: Premium | Pro Tips & Tricks
Summary: My client is looking for a place to submit white papers, ebook guides, etc to get backlinks. Does anyone have a list of sites for this purpose?
Terry: Here’s a list for you…
7. Choosing a primary keyword.
Topic: Premium | Pro Tips & Tricks
Tutorial: Choosing a Primary Keyword for your Page
That’s it for now. Hope you enjoyed the read. See you in the community over the weekend!
