Posts Tagged ‘yahoo answers’

Yahoo Answers: Failed

February 11th, 2009 by Carl | No Comments | Filed in SEO tips, Search Engines, Yahoo

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Excerpt: As a postscript to my last post, I cited how one could use Yahoo Answers as a  legitimate source of relevant traffic. If you have a website in that niche area of the question, I believe it is valid to add a link to it, even though it will be no-followed. Nothing black-hat about that. When I logged into today, I find that my account was suspended. Naturally, I am pretty miffed. Searching for ‘Yahoo Answers account suspended’, it appears that there are a lot of sad cliquey losers that use this service and run multiple IDs. They can gang-report you…

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Yahoo Answers for Targeted Traffic

February 10th, 2009 by Carl | 1 Comment | Filed in Basic SEO, Link building, SEO Experiments, Search Engines, Yahoo

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Excerpt: Yahoo Answers allows people ask and answer questions on a variety of subjects. For those that don’t know about it, someone asks a question (they are  usually quite simple questions). The question remains open for a set period of time usually , meaning that anyone with a Yahoo ID can answer. After this time the question is subject to voting where users which have reached level 2 are allowed to vote on the answers and eventually a best answer is chosen. After this the question is closed and no more answers can be added. Use the search facility to find open questions on…

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