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Day 5: Google’s Rise: a Link is Worth 1,000 Words
Jan 26th
Automated Content Creation Scares Google
Yesterday we covered on page optimization, and mentioned how some people are too aggressive with keyword density. Of course copy that is dense with keywords likely sounds dense, and will not convert site visitors into buyers. But some automated content generation programs create content that is better than some page copy that people write.
Some major corporations, like Thomson Financial, publicly admit that they generate news reports using robots to write the content. More >
Day 4: On-Page SEO
Jan 24th
A Ranking Dropkick From Google … From #1 to #1,000 
In November of 2003 Google did a major update to their search relevancy algorithms, which was known in the SEO community as the Florida update. That update marked the day that SEO became hard. Prior to that point in time, on page optimization tips from many SEOs would have sounded something like this “use your keywords heavily everywhere.” But that update changed how on-page-optimization works. More >
