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Posted by Jonathan N. Little on 03/24/06 20:57
Jose wrote:
>> Some fo these sites definitely fall under the spamming category for
>> Search Engines. Most people are familiar with email spam, this is
>> literally Search Engine Spam. A common name used to describe these
>> sites are "Scraper Sites". They scrape the internet for info (like your
>> website) and automatically generate an unlimited number of pages based
>> on their scrape results. This practice is in hopes that search engines
>> will index their pages and bring traffic. Most of these websites will
>> run ads (like Adsense) or are simply hoping Search Engines will see
>> this an "normal" outbond linking for search engine optimization
>> purposes. This practice is definiteyl black hat in my opinion. Even the
>> origianl post suggest this: "They make no sense at all, but they just
>> contain hundreds of snippets from other unrelated sites and have
>> affiliate links and adverts all over them"
>
> So somebody creates a blank page, dumps everyone else's content into it,
> and hopes to get hits on it (due to search engine referrals) and thus
> fool advertisers into forking over money?
They are out there, seen them, but not sure what the 'authors' hope for...
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Jonathan
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