SEO: Insights on cracking Google's algorithm

Denis — Wed, 11 May 2005 01:02:25 +0000

Useful — If you are in search engine optimization, you might want to read this human readable version of the patent application that is believed to be from Google.

The document is interesting, but its author misses many points that could be opportunities to spam Google's index. Speaking of which, if you are interested in SEO services, contact me.

Cloaking as a business tool

Denis — Tue, 15 Feb 2005 19:26:19 +0000

Business Tip — This CNET News story reports an interesting way to use cloaking that has nothing to do with search engine optimization.

While few would admit it, the practice [cloaking] is an ever-more-popular strategy for Web site operators and corporations playing espionage with rivals.

An online retailer, for example, might show one price for a digital camera to the public, and another price 15 percent higher for the same product to its rival. Consequently, the rival might price its product disproportionately and lose customers.

A neat business tip I thought you might want to know. Even though this is blatant discrimination.

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SEO: Insights on cracking Google's algorithm

Cloaking as a business tool