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Some of you may remember me from this thread. Well, to give you an idea, the old version of this book ended up being downloaded by just short of 8,000 people.

Find Me. Love Me. Link Me. is a 40,000 words, fully comprehensive guide to modern organic search. While for some of you that statement me be a bit difficult to believe - particularly in consideration of the prevalence of so many half-truths and misinformation in the SEO</acronym> industry - as far as free resources go, this is about as good as it gets.

WHAT'S IN THE BOOK?



A lot. The list below is far from comprehensive, it will however hopefully provide you with a snapshot. You can see a chapter overview and download the book here.

KEYWORD RESEARCH:

• Basic methodologies.
• Research strategies i.e. different tactics for informing content creation.
• An overview of various keyword research tools.

ON-PAGE OPTIMISATION:

• Emphasis on user-experience (UX)
• Apects of rel=author/rel=publisher and AgentRank covered off.
• All standard on-page optimisation factors and best practice optimisation principles.

ON-SITE OPTIMISATION:

• Emphasis on how to create an optimal site hierachy.
• Issues such as faceted navigation, filtering and pagination addressed.
• A focus on site migration and canonicalisation issues.

LINK BUILDING BASICS:

• Addressing core metrics inc. authority, PageRank, relevance and trust.
• An outline of basic principles and concepts i.e. link weight, page segmentation, diversification of link profiles etc.
• Overview of backlinks analysis.

LINK PROSPECTING AND MANUAL OUTREACH:

• How to conduct effective outreach campaigns.
• How to identify and manage link prospects.
• How to build relationships with influencers.

LINKABLE ASSETS AND CONTENT MARKETING:

• How to build high impact resources.
• Copywriting tips and loasds of content format suggestions.
• Infographic development, finding outsourcers, tools etc.

LINK BUILDING MECHANISMS:

• A host of mechanisms reviewed.
• With each mechanism we review relative risk - the vast majority of mechanisms are completely white-hat. There are very few scalable mechanisms listed, I don't work that way.

ALGORITHMIC UPDATES:

A review of more recent algorithmic and infrastructure updates including Hummingbird, Panda and Penguin.

TOOLS AND RESOURCES:

Tons of tools, 60+.

WHO AM I?

I'm Gareth. Most of my days are spent doing one of four things:

• Delivering organic search training sessions for £797 per day.
• Implementing organic search strategies on behalf of a very small group of large clients.
• Reading about organic search and internet marketing.
• Creating content about all of the latest developments in search marketing.

SOME TESTIMONIALS:

Tons more available in the other thread, on LinkedIn, or here, or even on Twitter as the book is being circulated around. Just search.



DOWNLOAD IT NOW.