{"id":3524,"date":"2013-12-09T15:02:23","date_gmt":"2013-12-09T15:02:23","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/cognitiveseo.com\/blog\/?p=3524"},"modified":"2013-12-09T15:02:23","modified_gmt":"2013-12-09T15:02:23","slug":"the-fastest-most-accurate-unnatural-link-detection-case-study","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cognitiveseo.com\/blog\/3524\/the-fastest-most-accurate-unnatural-link-detection-case-study\/","title":{"rendered":"The fastest &#038; most accurate Unnatural Link Detection + Case Study"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Since July, when we launched the automatic <a href=\"http:\/\/cognitiveseo.com\/blog\/3068\/automatic-unnatural-link-detection\/\">unnatural link detection tool<\/a>, we analyzed carefully how our customers use it.<\/p>\n<p>We quickly understood that you needed a fast way to manually validate the links to be disavowed, in order to be 100% confident that those are the correct ones.<\/p>\n<p>In order to be 100% sure that a link is unnatural or not, you actually need to load that page and look for the link on the page. \u00a0The major problem, is that you usually have to visit hundreds, if not thousands, of links and this process takes a really long time and becomes very annoying.<\/p>\n<p>That is why we created a new cutting-edge tool:<\/p>\n<h3 align=\"center\"><strong>The Unnatural Links Navigator<\/strong><\/h3>\n<blockquote><p>\u00a0Automatic Classification + Manual Review\u00a0 = <strong>100% Winning Disavow<\/strong><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/cognitiveseo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/unnatural-link-navigator.jpg\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter  wp-image-3527\" title=\"Unnatural Links Navigator\" src=\"http:\/\/cognitiveseo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/unnatural-link-navigator.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"630\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cognitiveseo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/unnatural-link-navigator.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/cognitiveseo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/unnatural-link-navigator-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/cognitiveseo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/unnatural-link-navigator-300x300.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\" align=\"center\">In order for you to understand how efficient this is I created a quick case study that exemplifies the complete creation of a Google Disavow file that is 100% manually verified.<\/p>\n<h3 align=\"center\"><strong><em>How I created a 100% verified Disavow File in just 10 minutes!<\/em><\/strong><\/h3>\n<h4 align=\"center\"><em>Google Disavow Case Study<\/em><\/h4>\n<p>This quick case study shows you how to create a 100% correct and validated disavow file in approximately 10 minutes.<\/p>\n<p>The site has approximately 500 referring domains and 1400 links. \u00a0I will go trough all of the links that need my validation before adding them on the Disavow list and generate the Google Disavow file ready to be imported in Google\u2019s tool.<\/p>\n<div id=\"wistia_hjgsv5ux4z\" class=\"wistia_embed\" style=\"width: 640px; height: 360px;\">\n<div>\n<p><object id=\"wistia_hjgsv5ux4z_seo\" style=\"display: block; height: 360px; position: relative; width: 640px;\" width=\"320\" height=\"240\" classid=\"clsid:d27cdb6e-ae6d-11cf-96b8-444553540000\" codebase=\"http:\/\/download.macromedia.com\/pub\/shockwave\/cabs\/flash\/swflash.cab#version=6,0,40,0\" bgcolor=\"#000000\"><param name=\"allowfullscreen\" value=\"true\" \/><param name=\"allowscriptaccess\" value=\"always\" \/><param name=\"wmode\" value=\"opaque\" \/><param name=\"flashvars\" value=\"autoPlay=false&amp;banner=false&amp;controlsVisibleOnLoad=true&amp;customColor=7b796a&amp;endVideoBehavior=default&amp;fullscreenDisabled=true&amp;mediaDuration=1148.0&amp;playButtonVisible=true&amp;showPlayButton=true&amp;showPlaybar=true&amp;showVolume=true&amp;stillUrl=http%3A%2F%2Fembed.wistia.com%2Fdeliveries%2Fa8fd8de3a2876c9aac83c99fe69cd1c855af156f.jpg%3Ft%3D1386577113295%3Fimage_crop_resized%3D640x360&amp;unbufferedSeek=true&amp;videoUrl=https%3A%2F%2Fembed-ssl.wistia.com%2Fdeliveries%2F63b31219098174f07e35a915932fa17123682791.bin\" \/><param name=\"src\" value=\"https:\/\/embed-ssl.wistia.com\/flash\/embed_player_v2.0.swf?2013-10-04\" \/><embed id=\"wistia_hjgsv5ux4z_seo\" style=\"display: block; height: 360px; position: relative; width: 640px;\" width=\"320\" height=\"240\" type=\"application\/x-shockwave-flash\" src=\"https:\/\/embed-ssl.wistia.com\/flash\/embed_player_v2.0.swf?2013-10-04\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" allowscriptaccess=\"always\" wmode=\"opaque\" flashvars=\"autoPlay=false&amp;banner=false&amp;controlsVisibleOnLoad=true&amp;customColor=7b796a&amp;endVideoBehavior=default&amp;fullscreenDisabled=true&amp;mediaDuration=1148.0&amp;playButtonVisible=true&amp;showPlayButton=true&amp;showPlaybar=true&amp;showVolume=true&amp;stillUrl=http%3A%2F%2Fembed.wistia.com%2Fdeliveries%2Fa8fd8de3a2876c9aac83c99fe69cd1c855af156f.jpg%3Ft%3D1386577113295%3Fimage_crop_resized%3D640x360&amp;unbufferedSeek=true&amp;videoUrl=https%3A%2F%2Fembed-ssl.wistia.com%2Fdeliveries%2F63b31219098174f07e35a915932fa17123682791.bin\" bgcolor=\"#000000\" \/><\/object><\/p>\n<p><noscript>Unnatural Link Navigator &#8211; Quickest 10 min Disavow \/ Case Study<\/noscript><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><script charset=\"ISO-8859-1\" type=\"text\/javascript\" src=\"\/\/fast.wistia.com\/assets\/external\/E-v1.js\"><\/script><script type=\"text\/javascript\">\/\/ <![CDATA[\nwistiaEmbed = Wistia.embed(\"hjgsv5ux4z\", {   videoFoam: true });\n\/\/ ]]><\/script><br \/>\n<script charset=\"ISO-8859-1\" type=\"text\/javascript\" src=\"\/\/fast.wistia.com\/embed\/medias\/hjgsv5ux4z\/metadata.js\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p><strong>Quick Video Wins:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Unnatural Links Detection Tips &amp; Tricks.<\/li>\n<li>How to save hours on the Disavow Process.<\/li>\n<li>How to quickly &amp; visually browse a site\u2019s link profile.<\/li>\n<li>How to generate a Google Disavow file ready for import.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<h3 align=\"center\"><strong>Time is Money &#8230;\u00a0<\/strong><span style=\"font-size: 13px;\">as the saying goes<\/span><span style=\"font-size: 13px;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/h3>\n<blockquote>\n<p align=\"center\"><strong><span style=\"color: #008000;\">10 minutes<\/span><\/strong> vs <strong><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">6 hours<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p align=\"center\"><strong>You Win 5 hours &amp; 50 minutes<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\" align=\"center\">Without these tools, to facilitate the entire disavow process you will need at least 6 hours or more to do it.<\/p>\n<p>Just a few ideas on how you could use the saved time for your immediate advantage:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>Webmasters<\/strong><\/span>\n<ul>\n<li>Improve the problematic site.<\/li>\n<li>Work on creating more quality content.<\/li>\n<li>Create better Link Building Strategies.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>Agencies<\/strong><\/span>\n<ul>\n<li>Get more client work and do it in the same timeframe.<\/li>\n<li>Adjust your pricing to be even more competitive.<\/li>\n<li>At the same time Win more $$$!!!<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3><strong>Who needs this tool?<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>This is the ideal tool if you\u2019ve received an unnatural link warning or have been penalized by Goole.<\/p>\n<p>Checking your links is a breeze now. After the manual review of the entire list of links just hit the\u00a0Google Disavow Export\u00a0and you have the file ready for the Google Import.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>The full list of Improvements<\/strong><\/h3>\n<h3><strong>1. Improved Detection Algorithm<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>We improved the automatic detection in order to reduce the false positive ratio even more. We have analyzed tens of thousands of sites and improved the algorithms accordingly. We now have over 50 rules and an automatic learning system that trains itself. More improvements may be seen in Exact Match Domain scenarios, where in the past we had some problems in understanding the link profile naturalness.<\/p>\n<h3><strong>2. Improved UI<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/cognitiveseo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/unnatural-link-improved-ui.png\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter  wp-image-3549\" title=\"Unnatural Links Improved UI\" src=\"http:\/\/cognitiveseo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/unnatural-link-improved-ui.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"630\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cognitiveseo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/unnatural-link-improved-ui.png 1019w, https:\/\/cognitiveseo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/unnatural-link-improved-ui-300x119.png 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1019px) 100vw, 1019px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>We optimized the way you should use the unnatural link detection tool by segmenting the visual interface and the actions you can do. Here are some of the most important improvements:<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>Tells you how natural, or not, your site is.<\/li>\n<li>Bulk Disavow,Tagging &amp; Ignoring domains\/links.<\/li>\n<li>The New Unnatural Link Navigator for fast validation.<\/li>\n<li>More columns such as Anchor Text and Faster Search.<\/li>\n<li>More Link Data and Naturalness Reasons.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<h3><strong>3. The New Unnatural Link Navigator<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/cognitiveseo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/unnatural-links-navigator-help.png\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter  wp-image-3552\" title=\"Unnatural Links Navigator\" src=\"http:\/\/cognitiveseo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/unnatural-links-navigator-help.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"630\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cognitiveseo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/unnatural-links-navigator-help.png 1014w, https:\/\/cognitiveseo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/unnatural-links-navigator-help-300x170.png 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1014px) 100vw, 1014px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Here are the most important features of the Navigator:<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>Automatic Page Loading.<\/li>\n<li>Instant Visual Preview of the link <strong>\u2013 no more View Page Source.<\/strong><\/li>\n<li>Link Data and Actions.<\/li>\n<li>Instant HTML Code Inspector &#8211; to see the where the link is in the code.<\/li>\n<li>Keyboard Navigation for the quickest link profile browsing<\/li>\n<li>Full List of Links and Filters that you can apply.<\/li>\n<li>Customizable Interface.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>The new technology that is used to highlight the links on the page rendered the old <a href=\"http:\/\/cognitiveseo.com\/blog\/480\/cognitiveseo-is-crawling-ajax-so-does-google\/\">link previewing<\/a> system obsolete.<\/p>\n<h3><strong>4. &#8220;How to&#8221; Videos Added<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>We also added &#8220;How to Videos&#8221; around the tool and will be adding more in the following days. This will improve even more the way you use the tool as it gives you expert help on how to do it best.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3><strong>14 day Free Trial!<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>To be able to test the system we give free\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/cognitiveseo.com\/pricing.php\">14 day trials<\/a>, so you might want to take advantage of that first and see if the tool is up to your expectations. You will also get the full functionality of the tool, including\u00a0full\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/cognitiveseo.com\/blog\/1385\/backlink-analysis-tool-link-analyzer-intelligence\/\">backlink analysis<\/a>, daily\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/cognitiveseo.com\/tour.php#6\">rank tracking<\/a>,\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/cognitiveseo.com\/blog\/2609\/social-visibility-social-media-site-tracking-made-simple\/\">social visibility<\/a>\u00a0and a plethora of\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/cognitiveseo.com\/tour.php#2\">cool &amp; useful stuff<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Since July, when we launched the automatic unnatural link detection tool, we analyzed carefully how our customers use it. We quickly understood that you needed a fast way to manually validate the links to be disavowed, in order to be 100% confident that those are the correct ones. 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