What kind of incoming links add value to your ranking? Is it incoming links from other webpages, or do links like the ads you place to advertise your site add value too? Are link sources given different weights based on what it is?
I remember reading that links from sites related to your sight have more weight than links that are on sites just for the sake of link exchange, and these sometimes aren't counted at all.
Yeah that's not a myth, if you have a lot of links not related to your topics, google could even consider that it is link spamming and not only they won't be counted but your site will get penalized for cheating.
by Jamie Brock 11 years ago
Question about links left in commentsSometimes I have people that leave really nice comments that pertain to my hub but at the end of the comment they will end it like this: come visit us @ link.If I approve the comment because they actually commented on my hub does the link hurt my hub score or...
by Sam Montana 9 years ago
Is a link to my own blog considered an affiliate link? I want to link from a Hubpages article I am writing to an article on my blog that further describes what I am writing about in the article.
by LisaKeating 9 years ago
I have a blog, and some of my hubs are related to that niche. Is it okay to put a list of related Hub links on my blog? If so, is there a way for them to show up with the picture and summary?
by Shadesbreath 14 years ago
I'm working on a hub that accesses certain government websites and other organizations. Each has a home page, and then branching pages with more specific information (Duh, I know, bear with me)...So, say I list the home page as a link. But then, on a subordinate page there are several...
by Paula 13 years ago
I am curious what you think about people that post links to their other sites (hubpages or others)?I have been getting lots of comments but that have links to my hubs, and it seems they are trying to promote their stuff on my pages. I am curious what you think about this and others as well....
by Holle Abee 14 years ago
Can I link my hubs to related articles I have on Helium, and link my Helium articles to my related hubs? If so, should I do it as an added link under the hub or within the hub?Example: I have a hub about gifts for teenage girls and a Helium article about gifts for athletic girls.Thanks in advance...
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