This site was spotted on page six for the search term “Greatest Real Estate Agent In The World” this evening, and it got me thinking… what if I were to write a post about the contest and the SEO strategies that are going on, everyday for the next two months. People say that Google loves [...]
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I’m becoming to wonder if the temporary ranking successes I achieved in this contest, were due to the phenomena of new content being temporarily favored in the SERPs, but then quickly being demoted after a day or two? Although I only made it to the middle of page 2, it seems like in both cases [...]
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Well, I can think of a few reasons, so let’s do a comparison:
Real Estate Webmasters
62,100 Pages Indexed of Unique Content
459,217 Inbound Links
Created 04-09-2004
GreatestRealEstateAgentInTheWorld.WordPress.Com
27 Pages Indexed of Unique Content
134 Inbound Links
Created 02-18-2008
I’m not sure, but I think that REW wins… and this also provides evidence that my theory may have some merit. The theory being [...]
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One of the fascinating things about following a contest such as this, is the opportunity to take a careful look at the search engine results on a day by day basis and see them update. Today this blog is #3 on Yahoo, yet it is nowhere to be found on Google. Of course the question [...]
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What a great contest… it has been quite a humbling experience to realize that with all that I have learned about SEO and webmastering… there is still so much to know. The biggest take away so far is the power of teamwork and relationships. This kind of reminds me of a quote I once read, [...]
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Well, since real estate is an intensely local business, I think that precludes there being one greatest agent in the world. That aside, I have certainly pondered the question as part of the process of choosing this profession. A number of the contestants in this contest, which is presumably about SEO, have provided some great [...]
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Well, I wasn’t sure if it could be done, but now that this site has entered the rankings at a very strong #12 in the Google results on it’s first day after being indexed, there seems to be light at the end of the tunnel. I still think that the team concept is a winner, [...]
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Pending approval from REW, myself and others have proposed auctioning the prize and donating the proceeds to charity. I think this is a fabulous way to give back to the community, and is the best way to show the world that we are competing in this contest with good intentions.
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Update 2/23/08 My New Entry:
Greatest Real Estate Agent In The World
How To Win the Contest
As you’ve probably noticed, the contest to be the “greatest real estate agent in the world” has become quite competitive. Since the rules allow you to form a team, I think it’s almost a sure thing that a team will [...]
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