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Newsletter Archive: 2007

Is Google Paying You to Edit Their Search Results?
Google works so well because they are scalable, but they are not adverse to paying people to review content quality because they love human computation, just see their Google Image Labeler game.

Date: 2007-02-27

If People Hate Your Writing Google Hates Your Website
I recently got asked to review a couple articles to see which one was better for Google. But the problem was that it was obvious that the writer did not know much about the subject they were writing about, based their content around a keyword list, and was not structuring the content for Google.

Date: 2007-02-20

SEO vs. Paid Search Marketing Clash
If you have not gone over and read about the tussle between Dave Pasternack and SEO pros, you must take a minute to review it, it has been quite entertaining.

Date: 2007-02-13

On Alexa, Compete.com, Quantcast, et al.
So, you know the drill. People who don't know too much about web stats love to quote Alexa ranks way too much. And so that's seen as a silly thing to do by those "in the know".

Date: 2007-02-06

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