Google search manipulation starves some websites of traffic – PCWorldHarvard Business School associate professor Ben Edelman, who is a paid Microsoft consultant, puts out another anti-Google study, this time on flight search, and reports an "85...
The anti-SEO and anti-link building posts started blooming like spring flowers. How do we, as search marketing professionals, defeat the legacy of spam? The legacy of spam didn't build itself. Spam was the unfortunate byproduct of these strategies...
SEO cocitation was a hot topic many years ago as Google introduced anti-spam updates geared toward devaluing links from poor-quality blog networks. Each year SEO experts profess that SEO, as we knew it, is dead.
Keep in mind that Penguin is just the latest anti link spam algorithm rolled out by Google. Google wouldn’t be wasting their time creating the Penguin Algorithm and imposing Manual Link Spam penalties if backlinks didn’t still make a big difference.
Google+ came out in 2011 and, like most Google offerings, was (and still is) disliked and ignored by a lot of anti-Google types. However, just because it's considered to be a professional networking site doesn't mean that it's not full of spam.
While Baidu generally do not acknowledge such changes, the Chinese search giant’s engineer from the anti-spam team known only as "Lee" told webmasters that an update on June 21 has been enforced for anti-spam measures to target poor quality websites.
Our analysis suggests that spammers are using infected computers and a fake mobile signature to try to bypass anti-spam mechanisms in the email platform they're using," said Google. Google has lashed out at Microsoft researcher Terry Zink, claiming...
Unlike the virus writer vs.anti-virus company war, where the parasite is necessary for the host to survive, in the search realm it’s easy for the engines to claim they don't want or need those who seek to gain advantage from holes in their...
Blekko, the hard-line anti-spam search site, has revamped their search results page format both on the front- and back-end. However, since these slashtag pages are curated by real, breathing humans, they should also be spam-free.
Their anti-spam stance and recent respect for user privacy shows they are serious about creating a quality user experience. We hope we can make the experience even better by pointing Flipboard readers to the absolute best sources of content via RSS...
If Google's battle to maintain search quality is essentially based on a user panel, then it highlights the importance of Google +1 and social signals to it's anti-spam strategy. Pandapocalypse is coming to a location near you.
Twitter worm hits goo.gl, redirects to fake anti-virus - ZDNet Google search and search engine spam - Official Google Blog Social Media Links and SEO -- Spam Ye Not! Search Engine Optimization Mobile SEO Toolkit by Gary-Adam Shannon
While it helps Bing in the short-term for the buzz to remain anti-Google, the Google bashing is really just a function of their popularity and almost utter dominance the last few years. Today Bing is where Google was a few years back: looking...
Preparing your PC with anti-virus, anti-spyware, and a firewall (and making sure the software is always updated) is critical in keeping safe from malware and online scams. Always be on guard against scams taking advantage of the latest breaking...
The best precautions include having core protection on your PC (anti-virus, anti-spyware, and firewall), and consider using an alternate browser, like Google Chrome or Mozilla Firefox, rather than Internet Explorer.
China is heavily regulated, so don't even think about using any pornographic/adult, gambling, or anti-establishment related content. Baidu's algorithmic perfections will need some realization of authority in the future in order to clean up the...
Woofer is the Anti-Twitter Posted by Nathania Johnson Aug 28, 2009 Do you like to talk? The term, when search, leads to sites that contain viruses and even more spam. Have We Lost All Control? SEW EXPERTS: PROMOTION & LINK BUILDING In the age of...
The judge threw out the case because he said the federal CAN-SPAM Act took precedent over a state law barring false commercial emails. This isn't the first time ValueClick has run into spam allegations.
Williams envisions a future "when the favours spammers and SEO consultants have been doing for Larry and Sergey will become dangerous, anti-trust style. In his article, Chris Williams claimed that the greatest threat to Google is spam.
He says this doesn't happen nearly as often as it used to, thanks to Google's anti-spam metrics. Cutts Talks Spam While Obama Supporters Flag Blogspot Blogs Posted by Nathania Johnson Jun 30, 2008 Matt Cutts is addressing the ever-present topic of...