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In the past some of my search results took me to Scribd pages where the only relevant result was a previous search query of mine that they took and listed on th
by matt1 17y ago
In the past some of my search results took me to Scribd pages where the only relevant result was a previous search query of mine that they took and listed on the right as part of the related sarches section.
If they are moving away from this you've got to applaud their efforts--they take a big hit in traffic but improve the oveall quality and reputation of the site.
Thank you Scribd.
- dave_au 17y agoI don't think they're moving away from that practice because it makes them feel good. I can imagine if they continue down their current path they'll take a huge pagerank hit before long - if they aren't on googles radar for SEO dodginess it's only a matter of time.
- Ardit20 17y agoand also, people will visit once, see that the results are completely irrelevant, then next time avoid clicking on it and grow to hate it.