Panda Recovery- Exhaustive Case Study!

Ever since the Panda struck there have been endless speculations, discussions and revelations on the road to recovery after a Panda smack. The Holy Grail of Panda Recovery – A 1-Year Case Study is a story on Search Engine Journal which is probably the most comprehensive Panda recovery story ever.

Here is an excerpt from the same:

“Addressed server speed and script noise issues related to ad networks

Removed in-text link ads
Reduced ad providers from four networks down to two
Reduced ad blocks from seven down to five on main pages
Reduced ad blocks on sub-cat and detail pages from nine down to seven
Eliminated ad blocks from main content area

Refined keyword topical focus across top 100 pages

Rewrote page titles
Modified URLs and applied 301s to old version
Rewrote content across all 100 pages to reflect refined focus
Reorganized content by category type
Moved 30% of sub-category pages into more refined categories
Eliminated “node” page indexing”

The article is really long but you will not mind spending time on it because of its amazing eye openers.

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Navneet Kaushal is the founder and CEO of PageTraffic, one of the oldest SEO Company with offices in Chicago, New Delhi and London. A leading search strategist, Navneet helps clients maintain an edge in search engines and the online media. Navneet's expertise has established PageTraffic as one of the most awarded and successful search marketing agencies.