Local SEO: A Roadmap To Successful Local Ranking

Just launched a new book called Local SEO: A Roadmap To Successful Local Ranking.

You can find it on On my Amazon Tom Crandall Author Page.  The book goes into detail about Local SEO and citation building to improve local rankings.
 

Outgoing Links For Better SEO

Outgoing Links - Why Use Them

Outgoing links from pages and posts have become increasingly important for determining a page's rank.  SEO masters know this and use outgoing links to increase their overall page ranking.

Now you maybe thinking to yourself, why do I want to give away backlinks for free by linking out?  It seems to be a contradiction when trying to attract website visitors by then sending them away.  As it turns out, providing links creates what is known as a hub site.  A great example of this is the Drudge Report,where the home page is mostly backlinks to other news sources and stories.  Complete websites are designed around the outgoing links concept.  Yahoo, where the concept of a hub site was

SEO Forums

In the ongoing search for SEO information I have stumbled across some great forums.  These forums allow you to get answers to your SEO questions as well as provide a wealth of information.

http://www.warriorforum.com
http://forums.digitalpoint.com/