| | Leave a Comment

Great Queries for Finding Guest Posts, Mentions and Links

While in the middle of a large competitor link analysis for one of our clients, we decided to include the below queries which helped us gain high quality links. Enjoy and play with the terms to fine tune.

submit news site:example.com
contact editors site:example.com
send press release site:example.com
submit press release site:example.com
business owners site:example.com
list your business site:example.com
claim your business site:example.com
contact us site:example.com (and look for editor submissions, news ideas, local …..)
about us site:example.com (and look for editor submissions, news ideas, local …..)
submission(s) page site:example.com
product submissions site:example.com (for ecommerce sites)
submit article(s) site:example.com
wish to contribute site:example.com
familiarizing yourself with example.com
familiarize yourself site:example.com
employee discounts site:.edu
employee discounts site:.edu submit
student discount site:.edu
vendor enroll discount OR discounts site:.edu
“If you are a vendor”
submit inurl:vendor
[keyword] -“This thread is closed to new comments.” site:http://ask.metafilter.com
“list your business”
“add your [keyword]”

| | Leave a Comment

Youtube IFrame Video Z-Index Solution

A recent addition to one of our clients pages placed their youtube video above a placed image.

In order to make youtube video embedded in iframe below image, use the following (add bold highlights):

<iframe src=”http://www.youtube.com/embed/lzQgAR_J1PI?wmode=transparent” frameborder=”0″ wmode=”Opaque”>

* don’t forget the question mark in url as well

| | Leave a Comment

Google Base Change and More Ads

Ever since we heard the Google announcement 2 weeks ago about paid inclusion for base products, we were a little shocked.

Today is the first day that we can see even more ads with the base sponsored ads section. Now all organic results are hidden before the scroll on my laptop. WHAT!!!!