I am looking for some of the best links to articles, reports, guides, etc. for white hat SEO. In other words, definitive guides on the most important things to do for a new site starting out, basic stuff, advanced stuff, but all essential stuff. Even links to past posts here would be good.
The following links might help you. These are good place to start learning Whitehat SEO. Advance Guide to SEO http://www.quicksprout.com/the-advanced-guide-to-seo/ Search Engine Land's Guide to SEO http://searchengineland.com/guide/seo Beginners Guide to SEO http://moz.com/beginners-guide-to-seo
I have started created and maintaining guidelines and checklist posts (see the link in my signature below). It is still work-in-progress, but it will help if you are starting from scratch.
Thanks for the share. I am also looking for Best SEO Strategies for 2014. I will check those articles again to find if anything new.