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Old 10-30-2007, 08:09 AM
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Default PageRank update WAS attack on paid links

Matt Cutts has confirmed that the recent PageRank update was an attack on paid links and deceptive linking schemes.

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Tamecrow thanks for the link - I have posted on it
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No problem - I've also blogged about it
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Default Re: PageRank update WAS attack on paid links

Selling paid links that is.
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Default Re: PageRank update WAS attack on paid links

Seems like you can't have your paid link and eat it!!!
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Default Re: PageRank update WAS attack on paid links

If it is that why one can see google displaying the ads of selling links via Google Adsense.
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Seems that he is correct. The Yahoo directory has now got a Tb PR = 7 ( downgraded from 8 ) , while the free directory dmoz holds its position with a Tb PR of 8.

Is dmoz a better directory than the yahoo directory?
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