Not at all. I didn't see much need to be overly critical of the way you were interlinking. Personally, I don't put much weight on it in my own sites.
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Not at all. I didn't see much need to be overly critical of the way you were interlinking. Personally, I don't put much weight on it in my own sites.
Maybe we are not being clear enough.
No, I don't see any problem with the way you are doing it. Your internal anchor texts has very little weight on your over all SEO.
If it is appropriate, then...
I think VG hit it right. Anchor text on the source page (where the anchor text is) is not going to affect you negatively. There is no way around it. A link has to come from somewhere. There are too...
Yes, perhaps some SEO folk more expert than both of us will turn up soon to comment.
I know. Just thinking about SEO makes my head hurt.
To answer your original question, no using "read more" is not going to hurt you for interlinking. If you can use an anchor text, then by all means, but no need to force it if it's not natural....
OK, I have to take it in sections...
No, no - of course not!
Okay, let me put aside any attempt to be brief and so be more explanatory on this.
Home page - frederickpearce .com/index - is...
Anyway, every one of my 30+ pages is being optimized for different search terms. Some of them, as I have said, are being optimized for a single term "business coach" OR "life coach" OR "personal...
The question is, to what extent would the anchor text (which is on the Home page, being keywords for the target pages), dilute the keyword focus of the Home page?
Confused. Are you saying that...
If the introduction of other keywords and phrases into a page really dilutes the effectiveness of the main desired keyword, when those other keywords are anchor text, and if so to what extent, much...
For your site, I would target the home page with your main keywords, and not too many. The most important ones.
You aren't "damaging" the home page by helping inner pages just as long as you don't...
I use anchor text when ever possible, but it's a catch 22 when you are talking about interlinking your own pages of your website. "read more" is a common link text, and you do have to think about the...