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Posted by Big Bill on April 30, 2009, 5:14 pm
Please log in for more thread options On Thu, 23 Apr 2009 13:20:06 +0200 (CEST), Nomen Nescio
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>Could use some advice here. I have some hypenated domains
>that contain my main keywords. I got these domains back in
>the day when hypenated keyword domains worked really good.
>Hypenated domains no longer work and all the domains doing
>good in my serps are non-hypenated keyword domains. What can
>and should I do? Should I just dump my hyphenated domains
>and start from scratch again? Or is there something I can
>do to make the hypenated domains work again? Should I try
>down playing the site meta title and remove the keywords
>in the site title? Would that help? My thought is that
>hypenated domains no longer work because they are looked on
>by SE's as being over-optimized and manipulative? Otherwise
>I can not see why they would no longer work?
What are they? How many hyphens do they have? I suspect there might be
a bit more that finds small favour with the engines than just the
domains.
BB
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>that contain my main keywords. I got these domains back in
>the day when hypenated keyword domains worked really good.
>Hypenated domains no longer work and all the domains doing
>good in my serps are non-hypenated keyword domains. What can
>and should I do? Should I just dump my hyphenated domains
>and start from scratch again? Or is there something I can
>do to make the hypenated domains work again? Should I try
>down playing the site meta title and remove the keywords
>in the site title? Would that help? My thought is that
>hypenated domains no longer work because they are looked on
>by SE's as being over-optimized and manipulative? Otherwise
>I can not see why they would no longer work?