Do not be victim of Bad SEO Advice- Be aware!

Posted by Sanket Patel

August 22, 2012

SEO 6 min read

If you are one of the companies that are constantly taking bad SEO advice from certain sectors of internet marketing advisors, maybe for any reason such as increasing sales or for winning traffic, be careful because your site may get penalized or even get removed from the search index.

After receiving warnings over warnings from Google, there are still some internet marketing experts that are not following Google’s Guidelines and continuing to give away bad SEO advice. Some of the bad SEO advice includes:

  1. Ignoring the Google updates: You can not fully ignore the updates of Google especially after the Google panda and Google Penguin update that again and again updating all the webmasters to remove the entire spamming tricks from their sites in order to protect your ranking in the search engine.
  2. Increasing the keyword density: For achieving the right keyword density, people are absurdly repeating the same words again and again on a page without focusing on other content. It’s not the right way to increase the density of your keyword.
  3. Search Engines Penalize your site if Meta keywords tag doesn’t appear: This is totally wrong. Search engines do not consider Meta keywords and ignore them.
  4. Copy the methods of your competitors: Copying a competitor is not a good idea as you might harm your hard work and can affect your present ranking.

Apart from the above-mentioned points, there is much other Bad SEO Advice, which you should avoid in order to protect your ranking in search engines. Always, remember to act in accordance with the Google guidelines and keep away from spamming tactics, which will help you to enjoy a competitive improvement without placing your business at risk with Google’s gradual conventional approach towards SEO strategies.

 

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