Posted by chris.raper on 07/02/05 17:44

On Fri, 1 Jul 2005 14:40:20 -0400, "ECRIA Public Mail Buffer"
<ngsremovemail@ecria.com> wrote:
>How does Google know it's a news/blog site? Beats me - ask them. They know.
>Probably something to do with the Google Groups technology.

I heard that certain words (like 'blog' or 'forum') when detected are
like death to your site - a bot will either drop the links or the
search engine just won't rank you very highly.

Chris

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