Targeting Spam > September 19, 2011
Can xrumer post trackbacks ?
[The SEO Bay - Xrumer Forum, SEO and Money Making Discussions Community] Plugins to stop this kind of spam are widely used , and I don't think google likes it much either now .
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August 22, 2011
Ontario-geofish: Google kills content farms and referral spam
[Ontario-geofish] Wow, they finally got rid of my weird spikes. I would always get these at regular times, and they pumped up my numbers.
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August 05, 2011
Is Trackback Spam Messing Up Your Web Stats? Use Google Analytics ...
[Ares Nika] Is Trackback Spam Messing Up Your Web Stats? Use Google Analytics To Figure It Out! | Ares Nika.
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July 04, 2011
GFI LABS Blog: Spammers Hone In on Google+
[GFI LABS Blog] "The spammers are no doubt hoping that the email will be too hard to resist for many people eager to see Google's new social network, although just how many users will be tempted to buy drugs online is a mystery." concludes Sophos regarding this report.
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June 13, 2011
Are NoFollow Links Bad for your Website? Can they help?
[Website Babble Webmaster Forums] Yes, Nofollow never harm your site rankings and it is not at all considered by Google. But, i don't agree that it is not at all helpful to our site, why because a nofollow link which is placed in a famous and high traffic receiving websites will generate a decent traffic to our site even though there is no value for Google SERP.
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February 04, 2011
2011”²s New Spam Tool - Bing? | Search Engine Journal
[Search Engine Journal] Google’s sting results would also suggest that Bing may not be analyzing these results for relevance, so would the site with the most clicks win? It’s impossible to say how big an impact this would have on a competitive term, weighted with all of the other elements of the algorithm, in fact this is possibly as close to a test of a single factor as could be achieved anywhere, but it’s certainly an interesting area for further investigation.
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January 21, 2011
Official Google Enterprise Blog: Spam takes another hit: email ...
[Official Google Enterprise Blog] Today, we mark another notch in the spam-fighting belt: we’re making it possible for all Google Apps customers to sign their outgoing messages with DKIM, so their sent mail is less likely to get caught up in recipients’ spam filters.
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Posted at 04:33 PM
January 14, 2011
Flameeyes's Weblog : Referrer spam and awstats
[Flameeyes's Weblog] Spammers wish to increase the pagerank of their websites, so that there are more chances that random Google searches will bring in visitors; to do so one common method is to leave links to their websites in spam comments on blogs, that Google will index and traverse.
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October 22, 2010
Google's No Follow Attribute - The Cure For Comment Spam | Yoobz ...
[Yoobz.com Blog | download Software and scripts nulled online for free riped, lite fast and online] That’s what’s called comment spam, and a business enterprise can be the least of your worries when it comes to this underhanded way of getting Google search ranks up. Enterprising entities do this not merely to promote the site to those who access that particular comments page, but more importantly to increase their ranking in search pages to that the site will stay on top of the search return page.
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Posted at 04:34 PM
September 20, 2010
Google hunting spammers
[Amjad Iqbal ”” Neat Bits & Pieces] Matt Cutts has pointed out that the Google Quality Guidelines were revised and incorporated especially concrete examples make it easier to understand the guidelines. Matt...
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Posted at 04:04 PM
April 26, 2010
No Follow Links | Search Engine Optimization Blog
[Search Engine Optimization Blog] Google has began using the no follow links as a machine readable revelation for paid links and therefore keeping them from gaining any credibility in the search engines results. The web owners are still debating over whether or hurting them as many pages are paying for links to be traded on their site in hopes of raising their page rank.
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Dofollow and Nofollow Links | Blogging and SEO Tips
[Blogging and SEO Tips] Dofollow and nofollow attributes are originally created by Google to reduce the amount of spam in the community of bloggers. Before its implementation, many people like to leave your links in the comment body in its comments on blog entries.
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Posted at 04:03 PM
April 02, 2010
Video: Google Talks Quality, Caffeine, Spam, Buzz and PuSH
[WebProNews Videos] On the subject of Caffeine, Cutts says it is a very slow process because the search engine wants to make sure it has “high quality results.” Caffeine is live at one data center and will be rolled out at other data centers in the coming weeks and months.
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Posted at 04:34 PM
January 29, 2010
Google Says, Referrer Spam Does Not Hurt Your Google Rankings
[Search Engine Roundtable] The technique involves making repeated web site requests using a fake referrer url that points to the site the spammer wishes to advertise. Sites that publicize their access logs, including referrer statistics, will then end up linking to the spammer's site, which will in turn be indexed by the search engines as they crawl the access logs.
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Posted at 04:33 PM
December 28, 2009
NoFollow Links Really are NoFollow - Net Builders
[Net Builders] I've read a lot of people theorizing about how Google counts some NoFollow links. I've never bought into that theory, but I've also not had any strong arguments against it.
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Posted at 04:07 PM
December 21, 2009
rc3.org - Spammers gaming Google
[rc3.org] For years I’ve avoided Google for certain types of searches, but it’s true things seem to be getting worse. We’re planning a move to a new town in a few months and searching for the most basic information on grocery stores, internet access, etc, only results in a morass of useless pages that have no real content at all, and certainly nothing remotely local.
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Posted at 04:02 PM
December 18, 2009
Google Doodles exploited by spammers to spread malware
[D' Technology Weblog] Spammers are exploiting Google Doodle; “the Tuesday doodle showed a Esperanto flag, a universal language created by LL Zamenhof which's based on parts from a variety of languages.
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Posted at 04:34 PM
November 13, 2009
Is google read nofollow rank - Webmaster Forum
[Webmaster Forum] Based on I read that "Googlebot does not follow no-follow links" but Therefore, even links with the No Follow attribute do have value;
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Posted at 04:32 PM
September 18, 2009
What's changed with nofollow?
[About Web Design / HTML] Many sites used internal nofollow to pool page rank to important pages. Google have now publicly stated that this doesn’t work, as less page rank is spread around the remaining followed links.
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Posted at 04:32 PM
July 31, 2009
» Google Counts A Nofollow Link!
[Arindam Chakraborty.com] The comments on that blog were all nofollow. Never for once had I imagined, not even in my wildest dreams, that one day Google would count that link!
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Posted at 04:32 PM
July 10, 2009
Google abolish the use of “NoFollow” | Search Engine Optimization
[Search Engine Optimization] In Last Month [June] Matt Cutts announced that the google algorithms has been changed and that use of “NoFollow” Links will be having Negative Impact for your website. It Was Introduced in 2005 and accepted by Google and other major search engine.
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Posted at 04:33 PM
May 04, 2009
Is Google Becoming A Junkyard For Spam? ~ bradleybradwell
[Lockergnome Blog Network] Currently, it’s believed, that Google determines relevance through the number of links pointing to a website rather than judging by traffic and other statistics. This has lead to reciprocal linking and link exchanges, essentially fooling the search engine into believing that their website is “important,”
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