Click here to read part III of my interview with Rand on link building strategies.

Where do you see the value, or relevance of the nofollow tag going in the coming years. I.e. as Google’s engineers build a smarter Google - do you see the relevance of the nofollow tag being diminished - or possibly being made completely obsolete?

I don't think it's going to be completely obsolete, I think they're going to continue to obey the directive which is to not pass link juice through it. Now the...

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See part II of my interview with Rand Fishkin here: What does the Bing-Yahoo deal mean for SEO?

Do you think that link building is become more or less relevant in SEO? What would be your top tips for link-building?

I think that it depends on how you define link building. If you talking about link building as being like manual link building, like I go to a guy and try to convince him to link to me on his little site or I go and talk to a blogger and try to get him to write about me or link...

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Click here to see the first part of my interview with SEOmoz’s Rand Fishkin – Affiliate SEO

Big news with Microsoft Bing and Yahoo’s new search deal. What does that change from an SEO perspective both in the short term and the long term ramifications of this deal? Do you think this new combo has a genuine shot of taking significant market share from Google?

I'll answer the second part first, and I will say no, they don't have a good chance of taking market share away from Google,...

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A few weeks ago I was in Seattle and had the pleasure and privilege of meeting with Rand Fishkin, founder of SEOmoz and one of the foremost SEO experts in the industry. In the next few days I’ll be posting my interview with Rand. This guy really knows his stuff, so make sure you take a look!!

Here’s the first part of our conversation about affiliate SEO:

Affilorama’s audience is primarily beginner and intermediate affiliate marketers. When you’re first starting out with building a...

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Last week I recorded a live teleseminar with Andrew, an expert niche marketer, who shared a lot of his secrets to creating and selling information products.

He makes over 7 figures a year doing this and uses Clickbank as his payment processor and affiliate network.

The teleseminar was recorded live as audio only as Andrew was in New York calling in from his hotel on his way through to London.

I thought that this teleseminar was so valuable that I decided to have it turned into a video. What we...

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Hi Everyone,

Today I want to finish talking about Affilorama’s new beginner’s guide to the web, Internet 101. Last week I talked about the Internet Basics and Internet Navigation sections.

Today we’re going to look at the social media and ecommerce sections of the site.

Social media may be all the rage these days – but if I was to actually ask you, “What is Social Media?” what would you say? In this section, we try to answer this. You see many people look at social media as some kind of...

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Hi everyone!

Yesterday I recorded a live teleseminar with Andrew, who is an expert at making profitable information products and selling them through Clickbank.

He covered a lot of great information including:

* How to choose great niches to enter into
* How to get your product created at a high quality without blowing your budget
* The essentials of a great converting sales letter
* His closely guarded outsourcing secrets
* How to build up a huge opt-in list, even before you've created your...

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Google has just announced that for the last several months, a large team of their staff have been working on a secret project: a next-generation architecture for Google's web search. They've nicknamed this new search engine 'Caffeine'

"It's the first step in a process that will let us push the envelope on size, indexing speed, accuracy, comprehensiveness and other dimensions. The new infrastructure sits under the hood of Google's search engine, which means that most users won't notice a...

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I've got some very exciting news. I've just finished recording a live video webinar with Anik Singal from Affiliate Classroom.

Over the years he has built up an 8 figure business online, so if you are truly serious about your success online then I strongly recommend that you watch this video as soon as you can.

Anik covered fantastic strategies for making money from affiliate programs including several conversion and traffic generation strategies that I can't wait to start using myself.

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This week I’m going to tell you about the first half of our new Internet 101 beginner’s guide to the web.

As I told you last week, Internet 101 is split up into four sections, Internet Basics or “What is the Internet?”, Internet Navigation or “How do I navigate around the web?”, Social Media and eCommerce.

This week let’s look at the first two sections…

Many people don’t actually know some of the basic fundamentals of how the web actually works. Sure, they use it all the time, but when they...

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Hey Everyone,

This week I'm heading to Seattle to catch up with my friends from college (Go UW!), but that doesn't mean I won't be blogging. I've written a few posts about a little side project I've been working on.

You see, there is a massive problem with the web – it's called assumption of knowledge. Pretty much wherever you go and whatever you do, people assume you have a certain level of knowledge about the web and how things work. Now that's fine because you can imagine how long web...

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