SEO Industry: Police Thyself? If we don't want Big Daddy Google to continue to try to police our space, we need to start controlling the corner and the conversation, on a national level. Now you may see your search rankings significantly lowered...
Panda update put a dent in it, but do we have to rely on Google to constantly police us? If we're seen as a group who huddles to protect our own rather than proactively identifying and discrediting spam and fake content, we'll be held in contempt...
Below we'll discuss the less-spammy applications of +1 marketing that an average business could engage in proudly (or at least, without looking over their shoulder to make sure the Google+ police aren’t watching).
During the Spam Police session at SMX, Google's Matt Cutts and Bing's Sasi Parthasarathy both confirmed this. One Man's Spam Is Another's Good Result: Google's New Approach To Spam by Frank Watson & Thom Craver
People Search Google For Dialing The Police. Google search and search engine spam - Official Google Blog Social Media Links and SEO -- Spam Ye Not! Google: Empty Pages Are Duplicate Content Issues - Search Engine Roundtable
In our highly social online environment, the true spam police is us. Sites such as Facebook and Twitter are the obvious examples, but there are also user reviews, comments in various forums, spam complaints, blog postings, news articles, and more.
However, you never know how long they'll work for or when/if you will be busted by the spam police. Of course, they have more than 8,000 pages of copy and more than 1.6 Million backlinks indexed in Yahoo.
Using standards to police ourselves translates to predictable results. As I said there, I don't think there is a need to police standards, more to outline them so customers can have an idea of what to look for as well as new people in our space...
Google isn't even the Internet police. Sebastian succinctly highlighted the apparent shortcomings of the tag, and expressed the frustration felt by many this tag was worthless when it came to stopping blog spam.
In an ideal world, social search engines would police themselves from spam the same way social bookmarking sites and networks do—by counting on their user base. And on pages where users have contributed, such as gambling and SEO queries, social...
Rules Require Effective Spam Police: Debates among marketers of what's search spam continue, but the search engines themselves aren't exactly helpful in clarifying things. In To Stop Spamming: Turns out that some types of search spam might get...
Rules Require Effective Spam Police - From 2004, revisits how search engines have various spam rules but also how they don't disclose if someone's been yanked from an index, something that would probably help site owners.
The list changes over time, based on events such as the recent police shootings in the southern town of If you're removing material from search results for various reasons -- spam, government censorship, whatever -- disclose that everywhere, not...
They all employ legions of "spam police" who work hard to try to keep spam out of the indexes, or eliminate it if it manages to creep past the junk-detection algorithms. How Long Does It Take For Search Engines To Remove Spam Sites?
How about letting anyone add any link to any ODP category, while the editors serve as Wikipedia editors seem to do, as high-end police force to keep spam out. OK, maybe the ODP could be restructured where anyone could tag pages based on the ODP...
Require Effective Spam Police article) Cloaking is not necessarily spam or misleading, as I wrote to great depth in my Ending The Debate Over Cloaking article of Feb. If cloaking alone (independent of WHAT is being cloaked) were spam and...
Not much, fortunately, but we occasionally have to police out the irrelevant link or the link hidden in a period or comma. Bloggers seem increasingly upset at the comment spam they have to deal with, something driven primarily by those who seek...
Questions For Yahoo Spam/Content Police? Those are the people who among other things try to automatically determine what's search engine spam. Topix.net (a news resource I utilize several times each day) and Citysearch are announcing a deal today...
The Search Engine Spam Police SearchDay, Jan.http://searchenginewatch.com/searchday/article.php/2159061 Spam Rules Require Effective Spam Police SearchDay, April 27, 2004 http://searchenginewatch.com/searchday/article.php/3344581
Blather found itself running afoul of the Google advertising police, who pulled its ads for because the site had content that "advocated against George Bush. XML Paid Inclusion: Marketing Winner, Search Spam Killer ClickZ, Feb.http://www.clickz.com...
