Guest post by Modi Mann

Editor’s Note: According to SEObook.com,

The canonical version of any URL is the single most authoritative version indexed by major search engines.  Search engines typically use PageRank or a similar measure to determine which version of a URL is the canonical URL. Webmasters should use consistent linking structures throughout their sites to ensure that they funnel the maximum amount of PageRank at the URLs they want indexed.

The following plugins, addons and extensions are absolutely free and have worked greatly for many users.  However, if you are not 100% confident about canonical URLs you shouldn’t use them as if done incorrectly they can create many problems, loose rankings etc.   Read more »

I haven’t done one of these posts in a while because life has been quite hectic with my move. But, I couldn’t resist sharing all of these great posts that I discovered last week. I hope you enjoy them as much as I did.

2897 Words on How to Create Viral Content (The Key Element Behind Every Successful Blog) Read more »

Who doesn’t want to have a million inbound links to their blog? After all, you’ve put hard work into your content! You’re ready to see some action now. We know that the more high-quality links we get, the better our blogs get ranked in search engine results. And we also know that this leads to an increase in Google page ranking – eventually.

Upon hearing this, so many new bloggers and new Internet marketers run out and try to rack up as many links as possible (I did, too). But this is a lesson often hard learned: there is no substitute for natural link building. Read more »

Where do you find great one-way dofollow links?

I’ve created a list below of 10 great dofollow resources that are suitable for bloggers. All carry high page rank and get a lot of traffic, so not only will your links get counted and credited quickly, but you are likely to get some new visitors from them as well.

As with all link building strategies and efforts, there’s no way to sugar coat it so I’ll just suggest it plainly: do not litter. :) The sites don’t exist for you to walk by and drop your link just to take up space. Remember that blogging karma is real so you will get what you give. Choose the resources you like, so you can be a giver and not just a taker. Read more »

How to Write When You’re Scared Spitless Read more »

Take a look at some of the posts that I found inspiring last week.  Enjoy and learn!

How to Publish Your Blog to Amazon Kindle Read more »

I found so many great reads last week – but I’m sticking to my rule.  Only 10 awesome distractions to keep you busy.  They might be distractions, but there’s still much to gain from reading them.  :)

Can you Prevent Yourself from Falling Down Creative Rabbit Holes? Read more »

The Best Addition to Your Blog is a Great Community Read more »

Once again, here’s another great list of posts I enjoyed last week.  There’s some really great content out there.  Just in case you missed ‘em last week, here’s my top 10.

15 Techniques for Generating Massive Traffic to your Blog Read more »

Today’s post, the very first of the new Community Spotlight Series, features an awesome post from Blogs With Wings.

The great thing about this post is that it has an irresistibly fun title. I mean really, who can resist sticky buns? Read more »