Google Crusher: Private Blog Networks

Hi guys. It's been a while I've just been so busy lately. So, what's new in SEO these days? Well, at this point in time what's working is something called private blog networks. Some of you may be familiar with this concept already, but there are nuances to it that you may not have heard of.

The guys over at Source Wave have done a great video showing some of the tips and tricks as it relates to blog networks and how to set them up cheaply. You can see the video below. Make sure to take it all in as this video does in fact highlight some of the considerations one needs to make when using PBN's. Hope you guys enjoy it!

Duplicate Content and Google: Matt Cutts Discusses what you need to know

We've all heard of the duplicate content penalty, but what is it really? In this interesting video from Google's head of webspam Matt Cutts, he explains some of the nuances regarding duplicate content. One interesting point to note,is that he acknowledges that about 25-30 percent of information on the web is actually duplicate content. He also talks about clustering as a solution to some duplicate content issues. Check out the video below and don't forget to let everyone know what you think in the comment section as well.