Who says Google has to do what we want? It can ban whoever it wants from being indexed, because it is their index. Webmasters forget that simple fact. Yet we whine when a site gets turfed, while at the same time we ignore the rules of operation set down by Google. This sense of entitlement is just stupid. Google is huge because it delivers what its customers want, and if we want a slice of that pie, we need to follow their rules, not try to bend them, or break them. That is just stupid business.

Posted on July 6th, 2008 by No Bull
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I was reading about XSS exploits on Matt Cutts blog, and noticed a comment that has me wondering if Google isn’t automatically penalizing sites with ‘porn‘ either in a textual content, or in actual content.
What has me wondering is the way it was included in this particular paragraph:
If you’ve noticed that your rankings in Google [...]

Posted on June 18th, 2008 by No Bull
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