Optimization

Find search engine optimization tips and current observations.

Okay, so you’ve discovered that someone ranking above you in the search results is using hidden text on their web page.

White, off-white or very light grey text on a white background, a long list of keywords or a paragraph that really makes no sense but is so full of search terms and keyword phrases you’d think a spider would choke on all that crap.

Spammer! Gotcha!

Most of the major search engines have a form for reporting search quality issues, so you fill out the form and wait for the page to drop from the search results so that your own page will move up one spot.

And you wait…..

And you wait…..

And you wait…..

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