MSN support rep on link exchanges and penalties
October 16, 2006 by DazzlinDonna · 3 Comments
A buddy of mine shared some correspondence he has had with MSN in regards to a site of his that has been apparently penalized in MSN SERPs. Not banned, mind you, just penalized.
Can scraper sites hurt us now?
June 5, 2006 by DazzlinDonna · 4 Comments
About a year or so ago, there were some discussions regarding whether or not scrapers could be hurting legitimate sites’ rankings. One such thread is here and blog posts are here and here. Even the Washington Post got a word in. It seems as though the main consensus was that scrapers would not hurt you in the rankings, although different people had different opinions.
