This approach has been used more than once before; for years, searching for the term "miserablefailure" brought the official White House page for George W. While Google avoids direct political commentary on candidates, their search algorithms aren...
The most famous political link bomb occurred when many sites used the anchor text "miserablefailure" and linked to President George W. Bush's biography on the White House site in 2004. With the November mid-term elections just a few weeks away in...
The Googlebomb was victoriously defused in early 2007, removing the White House site as the top result for "miserablefailure. This theory was supported a short period after the "defusing," when the White House site was back on top for "failure...
That would allow us to finally see, for example, all the pages
linking to the US White House and saying "miserablefailure" in the links,
helpful for those trying to understand
this and
other link bombs.
It's just not always as simple as searching on a couple keywords and determining whether the campaign was a rousing success or a miserablefailure. I'll liken the omission to turning over every book and pillow in your house looking for your...
Bush Bio Changes For MiserableFailure Query Due To White House Change - Since 2004, a search on Google and Yahoo for "miserablefailure" has almost always ranked the the official George W. That's now changed, after the White House moved the bio to...
Bush Bio Changes For MiserableFailure Query Due To White House Change - Since 2004, a search on Google and Yahoo for "miserablefailure" has almost always ranked the the official George W. That's now changed, after the White House moved the bio to...
Bush Bio Changes For MiserableFailure Query Due To White House Change Since 2004, a search on Google and Yahoo for "miserablefailure" has almost always ranked the the official George W. The White House moved the bio to a new page, which has...
Changes For MiserableFailure Query Due To White House Change Since 2004, a search on Google and Yahoo for "miserablefailure" has almost
always ranked the the official George W. Gone, Then Back, For MiserableFailure Search; Google's Indexing...
Since 2004, a search on Google and Yahoo for "miserablefailure" has almost
always ranked the the official George W. My money is on the Bush Administration finally getting
someone smart about search engines in to "solve" the miserablefailure...
Specifically, here are the "Top Search Query Clicks" for the site, as
reported by the Google sitemaps system:
failurefailure
white house
abraham lincoln
george washington Those are:
failure
w
failurehouse
bush
inanchor:miserablefailure
link:http://www.whitehouse.gov/president/gwbbio.html doesn't work, nor does
inanchor:miserablefailure or even just inanchor:miserable or
inanchor:http://www.whitehouse.gov/president/gwbbio.html
miserablefailure or...
Bush is a "miserablefailure. Bush is now not only a miserablefailure but also just a "failure. The bio page is in the top 10 results for "miserablefailure. That's right, the search for only the word "failure" returns his WhiteHouse.gov bio page...
I was checking on the infamous
miserablefailure search today that has long brought up the official George W. The first thought is that the White House web site has banned spidering of this page, especially given its past history of trying to keep...
That underscores what I've written many times before, most recently about the "miserablefailure" search that happened BOTH at Google and Yahoo: http://searchenginewatch.com/sereport/article.php/3296101.
Dismissed by Google as not a problem, it really points out a case where the real miserablefailure is Google itself. Google's (and Inktomi's) MiserableFailure SearchEngineWatch.com, January 6, 2004 http://searchenginewatch.com/sereport/article...
Danny Sullivan Shares A Few Comments About Google Bombing, or Bush Not A MiserableFailure With AOL's Google-Powered results. Gary Price takes my article about the "miserablefailure" search bringing up the Bush biography on Google and Inktomi...
By now, many have learned about how a search for miserablefailure on Google brings up the official George W. Dismissed by Google as not a problem, it points out a case where the real miserablefailure is Google itself.
Google's (and Inktomi's) MiserableFailure SearchEngineWatch.com, January 6, 2004 http://searchenginewatch.com/sereport/article.php/3296101 A search for miserablefailure on Google bring up the official George W.
The number two ranked site at Google is an article from the Atlantic Monthly that explores how Gephardt is using "miserablefailure" as part of his campaign to attack Bush. Seems like the number three ranked Dick Gephardt For President site...