Google says parked domains = spam - Google’s spam page claims parked domains are web spam. Here’s something interesting to start your week. Google has a page about “Fighting Spam” referring to pages designed to trick search engines such as cloaking and hidden text. Listed right there underneath “Types of Spam” is this: It’s completely understandable that Google doesn’t want to index parked domains. But to label them as spam? I take two issues with that. 1. In order to be web spam, the ... read more ...

Google tweaks algorithm to flog parked domains out of the index - Hi, @ Arrgo Frank does not need or rely Google search results for the success of “Internet Traffic”. So, you will be ‘hoping’ for a very long time…IMO ____ @RED This discussion is not just about domain parking pages’ getting ranked in Google. Even, going back to the boom of domain parking days, from 2004 – 2008, very few or any domain parking pages ranked high or at all in Google. ___ The problem with Google is that they want it both ways. They do not want the “SOPA/Protect ... read more ...