Matt Cutts Discusses no follow, spam reports, removing pages and more ... - Page 2

kgun · #51 (**permalink**) 06-26-2008, 06:01 PM

Because Google is now better on Ad than MS

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Who owns the links on the web?
Who owns the music on YouTube?

**crankydave** · #52 (**permalink**) 06-26-2008, 06:09 PM

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Originally Posted by AVC

I know Dave, all the real link sellers are on the private Black Hat forums now days !!!

Quote from search link in prior post:

High PR Links for saleNov 27, 2005 ... Hi I have the opportunity to buy a bunch on a PR 8 technology site. ... Quality reciprocal links with high PR wanted, Envy, Link Exchanges ...
casinoaffiliateprograms.com/bb/high-pr-links-for-sale.8687.html

** Links for sale - MrDoe.com - PR5 - 8000 uniques/day ...Jul 10, 2007 ... Sitewide Links for Sale on 20K PR5 site, supportomatic, Advertising, Links & Traffic, 33, March 6th, 2008 05:22 PM ...
myspacepros.com/forum/showthread.php?t=8284

So what? What's your point?

You quote 2 passages from prior to Googles edict on paid links. whoopie

It's so easy to find all the paid links Google needs and wants you to report them.

Dave

AVC · #53 (**permalink**) 06-26-2008, 06:12 PM

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Originally Posted by inertia

Two things i dont understand. How the hell are link sellers supposed to get sales if they dont advertise online? Secondly, if the link sellers are so obvious then why does it appear that google doesn't actually do much about it?

Did you miss the "Great directory crash" where Google de-indexed many of the interlinked link farms webmasters openly promoted on DP ?

Webnauts · #54 (**permalink**) 06-27-2008, 03:37 AM

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Originally Posted by inertia

How the hell are link sellers supposed to get sales if they dont advertise online?

Maybe adding in the links rel="nofollow"?

AVC · #55 (**permalink**) 06-28-2008, 10:36 PM

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Originally Posted by inertia

How the hell are link sellers supposed to get sales if they dont advertise online? Secondly, if the link sellers are so obvious then why does it appear that google doesn't actually do much about it?

They are still advertising !!!

pagepower.info/Blogmaster/

Google is doing something about it, de-indexing domains and stripping PR from con men who promote scams non-stop, and a lot of it is happening on SEO forums daily.