Category: SEO

How to get a PA 40+ inbound link in less than 5 minutes.

Just the other day I discovered a neat way to help give a little ranking boost by getting a nofollow inbound link from Ask.com search results. Here’s how to do it:

Step 1

Go to ask.com and search for a term that you appear for within the top three organic search results.

For example, if the name of your company is amazema and you want to rank for ‘Property Styling Northern Beaches’ then search ask.com for amazema property styling northern beaches and you’ll likely come up.

Step 2

Grab the URL from ask.com and modify it fromĀ 

to

Step 3

Create an outbound link from another (hopefully relevant) site that will likely be indexed e.g. a blog or social media profile with a few inbound links of it’s own and wait a few days for Google to crawl the page…..

You’ll soon see the link from ask.com popup in your link profile!

Google’s Mobile Friendly Rampage

SO it seems Google are now getting very serious about encouraging website owners to make their websites ‘Mobile Friendly’.

It used to be that mobile friendly sites were something that everyone knew they should have but had the choice of overlooking if budget, time or just plain laziness got in the way.

Not anymore… It’s time to bite the bullet because Google has made it clear that in simple terms; sites that suck on mobile won’t get ranked as high on mobile search.

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