The Danger of Overdoing SEO

Posted by randfishDuring my first few years in the SEO field, half of the sites I'd visit - those my SEO brethren in the forums or over email owned - were what today we'd probably call "over-optimized." They tended to have features like:Keyword after keyword stuffed into the title element of every pageOverly-lengthy and keyword rich URL stringsPage filled with "SEO'd" content that was never intended to be a focus for visitorsBacklink profiles that lacked a single high-quality, "editorial" linkAt its best, o...