Dear Google: Was I bitchslapped for blogging about PPP?!

Posted on November 19, 2007 - Filed Under Blogging, Google, PayPerPost, Rankings, SEO | 68 Comments

Did Google bitch-slapping my blog for just using the words Pay Per Post, ReviewMe, Payu2Blog and other paid companies?!? Even though a blog hasn’t run a single post from these companies? !!!! ??? !!!!
Of course, it’s not as though I can ask Google to tell me. But, from Ted Murphy’s fingers, I […]

Google Slapped?! Huh!

Posted on November 19, 2007 - Filed Under Blogging | 14 Comments

Want proof Google can’t detect paid links? While I was out of action attending to fire drills with my real job, it appears my blog rank dropped to zero!
How did I discover this the drop? Well, Lorin Larkin emailed me and asked:
Where’d you disappear to? I always look forward to your posts and you’ve […]

Posties Paid $100 to Remove Links

Posted on November 12, 2007 - Filed Under Links, Blogging | 14 Comments

Comfirmed by Joe of Pay Per Post / Izea: Some publishers are paying posties $100 to remove paid links. The discussion takes place on this thread.

Here’s an interesting tidbit: Several posties wouldn’t have been able to find the paid links to delete without the spread sheet provided in the request!
So, if your […]