How to find your competitors links

It makes sense that if someone is linking to your competitor, their stands a good chance of them linking to you!

However, how do you find this info out in the different search engines?…

Here’s how… 

  1. At MSN’s techpreview type link:url.com -site:url.com
  2. At Yahoo! type link:http://www.url.com
  3. At Google type “url.com” -site:url.com
  4. At Yahoo type linkdomain:url.com – site:url.com
  5. Also https://siteexplorer.search.yahoo.com/

Do Follow Blog

Caspian SEO Blog is now a Do-Follow Blog.
This means any comments you make are dofollow and you’ll benefit by receiving link juice from your comments

However to stop spammers, you must register, you wont get dofollow until you have posted at least 2 valuable comments (e.g. i agree, yes, and other crappy little comments will just get deleted and wont count!)

I have taken this step to reward my regular visitors :)

Google SEO Report Card

Google issued 100 of its own product departments with a Google SEO Report Card.  The aim being, to find out if it was actually employing correct SEO practice across its own product range.

It makes interesting reading and should prove useful in your own SEO efforts. Read the full report here

Download the Report Card here

Easy way to find Do Follow Blogs

Link building is a laborious task, but needs to be done!

Finding Do Follow blogs and posting comments will instantly increase the amount of links flowing to your site, but how do you find Do Follow blogs?

Simply visit http://www.commenthunt.com

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How to find Spam on your site

It’s frustrating when your site gets targeted by spammers! It’s even more frustrating when you have a really big site and its not practical to review every page every day to keep on top of spam.

Fear not, their is an easy way to instantly check your site…

You can use Google search to look at your site and make sure your comment channels or visitor review elements arent being abused

Type spam keywords like…

  • “viagra” site:yourdomain.com
  • “online casino” site:yourdomain.com
  • “cialis” site:yourdomain.com
  • “poker” site:yourdomain.com

This will bring up any infringements, leaving you a simple job of visiting the link and removing the spam completely.

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