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Content Goblins

Kevin Indig

Most people still see SEO as spam. I argue that some of the spam created by black hat SEOs doesn’t pollute the web as much as mediocre content created by white hats. From 2008 to 2018, US publisher revenue nosedived from $37.8b Replacing spam with good content is the other, and that’s where it gets hairy.

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3 Things We've Learned After Years of LinkedIn Group Spam (and what to do now)

ViewPoint

In 2008 LinkedIn introduced Groups and for years now B2B marketers have been tortured by inappropriate, low-value comments and linking—people trying to promote "their thing." Sometimes those people are us!

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The Golden Rule for Marketing

Digital B2B Marketing

Gary Thuerk, referred to as the father of spam, said “I never fill out any personal information on Web sites because it all goes into some kind of marketing database” in an interview with eSecurity Planet. Even in 2008, people turned to Facebook to complain about the annoying ad and its accompanying song. (I’ll

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Are.gov and.edu Backlinks Valuable for SEO in 2021?

seo.co

Many of them employed black-hat SEO practices that involved link building with spam-filled websites. . His Tweet said, Because of the misconception that.edu links are more valuable, these sites get link-spammed quite a bit, and because of that, we ignore a ton of the links on those sites. Get in touch with us today to learn more!

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YouTube - Diigo V3: Highlight & Share the Web! Social Bookmarking 2.0

Buzz Marketing for Technology

Marked as spam. Marked as spam. Marked as spam. Marked as spam. Marked as spam. Marked as spam. Marked as spam. diigo spammed me with 12 emails today. as a media professional, i cant understand how a company can so blatantly spam people like that. diigo spammed me with 12 emails today.

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Information overload: beyond better filters

Biznology

Take email: the real problem isn’t spam, which is easily dealt with; it’s the scores or hundreds of work-related messages you receive each day, and the fact that replying intelligently to even the fraction that is really important forces many to work late into the night, 7 days a week. This is what has changed, not just the filtering.

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Why digital literacy matters for marketers

Sprout Social

The fall was at least partly fueled by reverting to manufacturing in 2008 when more digitally literate companies were rising to the recession’s challenge and diversifying their offerings. It may also include knowing things not to do, like spamming comment sections with links to an unrelated product’s landing page.

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