Now a days search engines are updating their algorithms and making many updates frequently. That’s why we also have to update our knowledge to keep ourselves in competition. One mistake can throw us from competition. Generally we follow the steps what we read about Search Engine Optimization (SEO) strategies in some blogs and articles. I am not saying they publish wrong information but may be outdated. Here I am going to share some outdated techniques that they will hurt your rank certainly.
1. Paid back-links: Never ever think for that in any condition. If you are buying any links for your site as “FeSEO-Mistakesatured“ or “Sponsored listing” then you are making a huge mistake here. Because by doing same you are inviting Google to penalize yourself. Always keep distance from such type of paid listings.
2. Reciprocal Link Exchange: Back-links are vital factor of your site’s SEO success. It is like a backbone of your site’s ranking. Everybody knows that without back-links your site can’t rank better in search engine. There are many ways to get back-links for your website, but you must be aware that reciprocal linking strategy has been looked down upon by Google many years now.
3. Keyword Anchor Tag: If we want to increase our visibility on Google for any particular keyword, then we need to hyperlink this keyword from sites that link to yours to tell search engines about that particular keyword. It is good if you doing the same in genuine ratio. Overdoing this method will certainly PENALIZE you for this particular keyword and you lost your ranking. Always try with some variants to get benefit from this factor.
4. Over-Optimization: Any Activities that looks unnatural to human and search engine’s algorithm can become a strong reason to failure in SEO. If you want to rank high in current SEO trend then you have to make your site as natural as possible. There are many example of over optimization some of common I am going to explain here.
5 Multiple Google Profile: Everybody must have their Google Profile, but if you have multiple profile or Google Places account for same then you will definitely hurt your ranking in Google.
6. Copied and Low quality Content: After Google Panda update(s), sites having low quality and copied content are no long ranking well. Don’t try to be writer if you don’t know how to write. Hire copywriter and rewrite your site’s content originally.
1. Paid back-links: Never ever think for that in any condition. If you are buying any links for your site as “FeSEO-Mistakesatured“ or “Sponsored listing” then you are making a huge mistake here. Because by doing same you are inviting Google to penalize yourself. Always keep distance from such type of paid listings.
2. Reciprocal Link Exchange: Back-links are vital factor of your site’s SEO success. It is like a backbone of your site’s ranking. Everybody knows that without back-links your site can’t rank better in search engine. There are many ways to get back-links for your website, but you must be aware that reciprocal linking strategy has been looked down upon by Google many years now.
3. Keyword Anchor Tag: If we want to increase our visibility on Google for any particular keyword, then we need to hyperlink this keyword from sites that link to yours to tell search engines about that particular keyword. It is good if you doing the same in genuine ratio. Overdoing this method will certainly PENALIZE you for this particular keyword and you lost your ranking. Always try with some variants to get benefit from this factor.
4. Over-Optimization: Any Activities that looks unnatural to human and search engine’s algorithm can become a strong reason to failure in SEO. If you want to rank high in current SEO trend then you have to make your site as natural as possible. There are many example of over optimization some of common I am going to explain here.
- Keyword stuffing
- Over-Submissions
- Excess Blog Tags
- Excess Image tags
- Same Title and Header Tags.
5 Multiple Google Profile: Everybody must have their Google Profile, but if you have multiple profile or Google Places account for same then you will definitely hurt your ranking in Google.
6. Copied and Low quality Content: After Google Panda update(s), sites having low quality and copied content are no long ranking well. Don’t try to be writer if you don’t know how to write. Hire copywriter and rewrite your site’s content originally.
