Donald Nelson
Donald Nelson is a web developer, editor and social worker. He is the proprietor of A1-Optimization and provides search engine optimization, copywriting, reciprocal linking and article marketing services. He recently launched a new reprint article directory located at http://www.a1-articledirectory.com.
Articles by this Author
What's Wrong With Reciprocal Linking
- By Donald Nelson
- Published 07/27/2007
- Reciprocal Link Exchange
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When the Internet was new to me, I was fascinated by following links and going to new sites. It was like an adventure. And when I had my own website the first thing that I wanted to do was to place my site's links on other sites. I began reciprocal linking (trading links with other sites) way back then, but 11 years later things have changed and now I dread getting a "reciprocal link request" in my email inbox. I have a few pet peeves with reciprocal linking, as it is practiced today, and here they are:
Search Engine Optimization: Four Vital Steps for Optimizing Your Website
- By Donald Nelson
- Published 07/27/2007
- Search Engine Optimisation
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There is a bit of confusion about search engine optimization. Some people think that SEO (the abbreviated form) is nothing more than tricking search engines into giving a high ranking for a particular site. Others think that search engine optimization is so complex that they could not possibly understand it. Neither of these views are correct.