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Pt. 2: NoFollow is for Blog Spam...no Paid Text Links, wait...Paid Ads...Aww Heck, Just Stop Linking and Let Calacanis..
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Published: Oct 09, 2007 - 08:01 pm
Story Found By: St0n3y 1689 Days ago
Category: SEM
Jennifer Laycock continues her discussion regarding Google’s paid link crusade. "One of the points being made by those who are upset with Google is the hypocrisy involved with going after the little guys. Major media outlets and web sites have appeared to be immune from Google’s wrath while smaller sites are taking some pretty hard hits."
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from iamlost 1689 Days ago #
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I don’t think much of warning about a face-punch then delivering a shin-kick instead...that sounds too much like the nofollow idiocy. Ahh sweet irony. A literate blogger is a precious commodity.

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from HamletBatista 1689 Days ago #
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this is a duplicate submission http://sphinn.com/story/8768

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from iamlost 1689 Days ago #
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No it’s not. Follow the links - separate articles, separate dates. Granted both are part of a series but definitely not a duplication of content, rather a continuation.

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from HamletBatista 1689 Days ago #
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I forgot to read both articles. My bad. Sphunn!

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from MattMcGee 1689 Days ago #
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I changed the title to show this one is Part 2....

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from daamsie 1689 Days ago #
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<blockquote>Giving advanced notice of an action doesn’t suddenly make it the right thing to do. It doesn’t even make it an "ok" thing to do. It simply means you gave advanced notice...nothing more, nothing less.</blockquote>Sounds like Google learnt a thing or two from the American Government. ;)

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