http://www.smallbusinesssem.com/google-has-no-clue-which-links-are-paid-and-which-arent/650/ Because not everyone can throw thousands of dollars at the 'How do we market ourselves online?' question... Thu, 08 Jan 2009 18:11:57 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.7 hourly 1 http://www.smallbusinesssem.com/google-has-no-clue-which-links-are-paid-and-which-arent/650/#comment-17675 Google vs. Paid Links | TheVanBlog Wed, 30 Jan 2008 06:06:19 +0000 http://www.smallbusinesssem.com/2007/04/16/google-has-no-clue-which-links-are-paid-and-which-arent/#comment-17675 [...] Google Has No Clue Which Links are Paid (and which aren’t) [...] [...] Google Has No Clue Which Links are Paid (and which aren’t) [...]

]]> http://www.smallbusinesssem.com/google-has-no-clue-which-links-are-paid-and-which-arent/650/#comment-8779 Google vs. Paid Links - TheVanBlog Wed, 18 Apr 2007 22:06:09 +0000 http://www.smallbusinesssem.com/2007/04/16/google-has-no-clue-which-links-are-paid-and-which-arent/#comment-8779 [...] Google Has No Clue Which Links are Paid (and which aren’t) [...] [...] Google Has No Clue Which Links are Paid (and which aren’t) [...]

]]> http://www.smallbusinesssem.com/google-has-no-clue-which-links-are-paid-and-which-arent/650/#comment-8749 The Perfect Solution to Paid Link Disclosure | SoloSEO Blog Mon, 16 Apr 2007 19:54:59 +0000 http://www.smallbusinesssem.com/2007/04/16/google-has-no-clue-which-links-are-paid-and-which-arent/#comment-8749 [...] There is a big brouhaha over Matt Cutt’s recent postings (yes, 3 of them) about the disclosure of paid links (big one here, another here, and one more here). There’s been a lot of postings about it, with a great summary here by GrayWolf at SEOclass.com, some here by GrayWolf at Wolf-Howl.com, more here from Todd Malicoat of StuntDubl.com, more here from Matt McGee of SmallBusinessSEM.com, and another here from Andy Beal of MarketingPilgrim.com. [...] [...] There is a big brouhaha over Matt Cutt’s recent postings (yes, 3 of them) about the disclosure of paid links (big one here, another here, and one more here). There’s been a lot of postings about it, with a great summary here by GrayWolf at SEOclass.com, some here by GrayWolf at Wolf-Howl.com, more here from Todd Malicoat of StuntDubl.com, more here from Matt McGee of SmallBusinessSEM.com, and another here from Andy Beal of MarketingPilgrim.com. [...]

]]> http://www.smallbusinesssem.com/google-has-no-clue-which-links-are-paid-and-which-arent/650/#comment-8747 (EMP) E-Marketing Performance » : » Annoy Google: Report Paid Links Mon, 16 Apr 2007 15:46:40 +0000 http://www.smallbusinesssem.com/2007/04/16/google-has-no-clue-which-links-are-paid-and-which-arent/#comment-8747 [...] Matt McGee beat me to this idea but I want to take it a step further. Since Google wants us to report paid links we should all start reporting any site with any kind of paid link whatsoever. [...] [...] Matt McGee beat me to this idea but I want to take it a step further. Since Google wants us to report paid links we should all start reporting any site with any kind of paid link whatsoever. [...]

]]> http://www.smallbusinesssem.com/google-has-no-clue-which-links-are-paid-and-which-arent/650/#comment-8746 Google Can Afford A Clue; Instead They Want Informers? — Conversion Rate Marketing Blog — GrokDotCom by Future Now, Inc Mon, 16 Apr 2007 11:37:52 +0000 http://www.smallbusinesssem.com/2007/04/16/google-has-no-clue-which-links-are-paid-and-which-arent/#comment-8746 [...] Here is a summary of some of the questions and comments being raised: Small Business SEM says: "Buying links is a form of advertising, and no search engine can decide when and where you should advertise. For me, the main takeaway from all this is that Google is admitting it has no clue how to identify paid links from non-paid links. " Scobleizer says: "The real message? They will swat down anyone who really does a good job of selling advertising into Google’s page rank system. PayPerPost is just the most public example of someone selling access to Google’s search engine’s result set but there are others and Matt’s series of posts makes it clear he’s looking to track others." [...] [...] Here is a summary of some of the questions and comments being raised: Small Business SEM says: "Buying links is a form of advertising, and no search engine can decide when and where you should advertise. For me, the main takeaway from all this is that Google is admitting it has no clue how to identify paid links from non-paid links. " Scobleizer says: "The real message? They will swat down anyone who really does a good job of selling advertising into Google’s page rank system. PayPerPost is just the most public example of someone selling access to Google’s search engine’s result set but there are others and Matt’s series of posts makes it clear he’s looking to track others." [...]

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