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. Social Media Links and SEO -- Spam Ye Not! Google search and search engine spam - Official Google Blog 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.
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. Dinged For Doorway Spam - BMW Germany is found to be employing doorway...
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...
Spam Rules Require Effective Spam Police SearchDay, April 27, 2004 http://searchenginewatch.com/searchday/article.php/3344581 The Search Engine Spam Police SearchDay, Jan.http://searchenginewatch.com/searchday/article.php/2159061
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...
Spam Rules Require Effective Spam Police - Fraudulent Clicks Today Microsoft, Adobe and some other web sites had pages removed from Google without their consent, due to a bug with Google's page removal tool.
We love police blotters and little papers with extremely local coverage. We're also crawling government websites with "newsy" public information, such as police department crime alerts, health department reports, OSHA violation announcements, coast...
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. More and more I come across spam pages that not only have managed to rank well in Google...
You can indeed be an ethical SEO without also playing the role of Google's volunteer spam police. Ethical SEO firms report deceptive sites that violate Google's spam guidelines Ask your SEO firm if it reports every spam abuse that it finds to...
Manipulate the URL strings and links because database characters (# theme-based pages (i.e.product or category specific) may garner search engine rankings, but building excessive static pages to "trick" search engines may result in a banning of...
The Search Engine Spam Police, Part 2 SearchDay, May 30, 2002 http://searchenginewatch.com/searchday/02/sd0530-spamcops2.html The Search Engine Spam Police, Part 1 SearchDay, May 29, 2002 http://searchenginewatch.com/searchday/02/sd0529...
The Search Engine Spam Police, Part 2 SearchDay, May 30, 2002 http://searchenginewatch.com/searchday/02/sd0530-spamcops2.html The Search Engine Spam Police, Part 1 SearchDay, May 29, 2002 http://searchenginewatch.com/searchday/02/sd0529...
In a Search Engine Strategies session entitled "The Search Engine Spam Police," representatives from search engines Inktomi, Google, FAST Search, and web directories LookSmart and the Open Directory Project explored the issue of spamming and...
This may help minimally with some crawler-based search engines, but there were also rumblings at the "Spam Police" session of the last Search Engine Strategies conference that the crawlers are beginning to discriminate against exceptionally long...
The Search Engine Spam Police SearchDay, Jan.http://searchenginewatch.com/searchday/02/sd0115-spam-police.html Is Yahoo wrong not to review every submission it receives for free and response with a guaranteed yes or no, when the sheer number of...
The Search Engine Spam Police SearchDay, Jan.http://searchenginewatch.com/searchday/02/sd0115-spam-police.html Is Yahoo wrong not to review every submission it receives for free and response with a guaranteed yes or no, when the sheer number of...
