I received an interesting spam response on a blog

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AtW replied

26 July 2010, 19:01
Originally posted by MrMark View Post

thanks for the explanation. Price of success I suppose!

Yes, Alexa is a very successful company...
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MrMark replied

26 July 2010, 18:43
Originally posted by AtW View Post

SEO rank flowing reasons: Alexa is a trusted site and it links to their site without nofollow tag, this means they can spam Alexa link that seems trusted, and gain some rank.

Allegedly.

thanks for the explanation. Price of success I suppose!
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AtW replied

26 July 2010, 18:28
Originally posted by MrMark View Post

Why is a spammer using an Alexa site as his URL? To gain credibility perhaps?

SEO rank flowing reasons: Alexa is a trusted site and it links to their site without nofollow tag, this means they can spam Alexa link that seems trusted, and gain some rank.

Allegedly.
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26 July 2010, 17:51
I received an interesting spam response on a blog

Author: Adan Plowden (IP: 89.138.203.228, 89-138-203-228.bb.netvision.net.il)
Email: [email protected]
Url: Sexhinam.com Site Info
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It's such a great resource that you are offering and you give it away absolutely free. I honestly appreciate seeing web sites that recognize the importance of providing a valuable resource for no cost. I honestly loved reading your post :-) Thank you!

Why is a spammer using an Alexa site as his URL? To gain credibility perhaps?
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