Its no secret that I extremely dislike arbitrage sites and splogs, I've stated it hundreds of times here. Splogs and arbitrage sites are the bane to any search marketers existence and as purely a consumer, they crap up my internet, so when I see SEOBook reporting that Google and Yahoo are cracking down on arbitrage sites, its makes me happy. The one thing I do not like … [Read more...]
Google Loves Splogs
A "Splog" by definition of someone on the Interweb is a Blog set up to steal your content and put Google Adsense ads on their in hopes to get a few clicks. I completely 100% blame Google for the whole Splog movement. I can see the conversation of the Google brain trust now "What a great idea, lets pair our insanely easy blog software with our incredibly easy ad network, that … [Read more...]