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Making Money by De-Linking

fantomaster — Fri, 16 Nov 2007 03:31:54 +0000

Isn't it funny how prophecies have a knack of coming true sometimes? One month ago we did a cartoon taking a shot at Google's hypocritical FUD tactics regarding paid links by fantasizing about what a pair of hardnosed mobsters would do to take advantage of this positively silly state of affairs. Now, it seems that a high profile company like Shopzilla has actually started to pay for link removal!

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Making Money by De-Linking

Exposed! Sphinn, Live, Yahoo, Digg, Seomoz, even Google: All Buying Links From fantomaster!

fantomaster — Sat, 06 Oct 2007 00:11:46 +0000

What with the ongoing FUD tactics pursued by Google & Co. trashing paid links and junking up the industry forums and blogs with all the buzz this creates, out comes - entirely expectably - a super duper tool claiming to have mastered the technology to detect said paid links. So can they? Well, if so, here's some very revealing stuff - and remember you read it here first!

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Exposed! Sphinn, Live, Yahoo, Digg, Seomoz, even Google: All Buying Links From fantomaster!

Paid Links Debate Heating Up: Google Under Massive Fire at SES San Jose

fantomaster — Wed, 22 Aug 2007 04:51:46 +0000

With its controversial anti-paid links stance Google has managed to achieve what only a couple of years ago most people would have thought almost impossible: Provoke an industry wide outrage, accompanied by tons of bad feelings, as demonstrated in a turbulent session at SES San Jose.

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Paid Links Debate Heating Up: Google Under Massive Fire at SES San Jose

Need High PR Links? Buy Them Directly From Google!

fantomaster — Thu, 09 Aug 2007 15:25:15 +0000

Seems that in the cause of pimping their Checkout servicel, Google feels that just about any means will justify the end - including violating their own Webmaster Guidelines re paid links.

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So What’s Left of Sponsoring Wordpress Themes for SEO?

fantomaster — Fri, 22 Jun 2007 00:49:38 +0000

Link building fads come and go, like practically everything else in search marketing, and it's always a good idea to review strategies further down the road after the initial hoopla has abated. Sponsoring Wordpress themes for linklove is no exception.

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So What’s Left of Sponsoring Wordpress Themes for SEO?