Google, the black hats are winning. And the pressure is growing it seems for Google to do something about it. In recent years the appearance of visual snapshots and an understanding of headless browsers and the theory that Google uses its Chrome...
Finally, in just the past two weeks and after x bad links pointed at his site he indeed got the notice from Google that his link profile was full of stinky links and he needed to fix it. How many links does a bad link buy directed at your website...
Other instances of negative SEO have included such tactics as hacking a website to inflict some sort of malicious damage on a website, review bombing (pointing a large number of 5-star reviews at a business so it appears they paid for them), or...
Though Google said they’d rid the world of the Google bombing problem back in 2007, it seems clear that as long as there is an algorithm, there will be ways to take advantage of certain aspects of it.
Today, searching for the term links users to a wiki entry on Google bombing and news on the topic. While Google avoids direct political commentary on candidates, their search algorithms aren't always so kind.
AOL has shown an accute awareness of SEO tactics and the anchor text of news items helps raise the HuffPo rankings both in the Google News listings, as well as regular search. Between the two, the mechanics of search engines are well known - AOL...
For example, if you're placing guest posts relating to women's health, try searching Google for ["womens health" "guest post"]. The footprint worked out by our friendly and anonymous comment bombing expert is: [(your root KW) "name" AND "*mail" AND...
Of course, a few years back there was the notion of Google (or link) bombing, where SEOs ran some experiments to make irrelevant pages rank for various search queries solely through implementing lots of links to a web page using a target keyphrase.
Google CFO Patrick Pichette may have said Google wants to give the Chinese people open access to information as part of the company's global mission, but the loss of their access to the country with the greatest number of online users is a market...
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We don't condone the practice of Google-bombing or any other action that seeks to affect the integrity of our search results," spokesman Ricardo Reyes said. Chris Bowers of The Daily Kos calls the practice "Grassroots SEO," but it's basically...
In a recent correlation study, we looked at dozens of ranking influencers and found that three of the five highest correlated factors with rankings in both Google and Bing are link-based," said Rand Fishkin, chief executive of SEOmoz.
Oh, and let's thank all those wonderful Google engineers for coming up with the funniest search-related game since Google Bombing was retired in 2007. Yesterday, The Official Google Blog talked about "Discovering pages 'similar to" ones that you like.
He thinks "Google bombing" still works. So, what proof does Powazek offer that search engine optimizers can't "dance the magic dance that will please the Google Gods and make eyeballs rain down upon you" the way they claim they can?
Not as clever as the Google bomb for GW Bush and miserable failure - this one even had instructions after your accounts were banned. Seems a new game is being played on the big Twitter board - bombing the hashmarks and grabbing the top of Twitter...
Since much of SEO is based on anchor text bombing (AKA SEO), does Google allow some Google bombs based on a corporate public relations agenda and defuse the rest? One person's Google bomb is another's SEO solution: a concerted effort to enhance a...
Several Jewish and anti-defamation groups joined together in a coordinated Google bombing campaign to push that result down in the SERPs, and the results of that bomb can still be seen today. To some, it appears that Google has painted itself into...
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So, Colbert Nation, we are not -ahem- suggesting a Google Bombing campaign… but isn't it time to start linking to the Greatest Living American? If you conduct a search on Google for giant brass balls, The Colbert Nation ranks #1.
