Stephan Spencer's Scatterings

The Scattered Wisdom of a scientist turned web marketing virtuoso

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Mechanical Turk – not exactly new

It is interesting that Amazon.com has launched a new program called the Mechanical Turk where people in the world can earn small amounts of money doing tasks that are not suited to computers/artificial intelligence. Amazon bills it as "artificial artific… more »
Posted by Stephan Spencer on 12/29/2005 | Permalink

Comments (2)| Comments RSS | Filed under: Search Engines, Blogging amazon.com, blog_spam, captchas, matt cutt, mechanical turk, search_engine_spam, spam, spammers            

Unethical SEO vendors – can you spot em?

You can't just ask a Search Engine Optimization vendor if they are ethical. Of course they will say "yes." So if you are shopping for some SEO help, how do you screen out the baddies? A while back I blogged about how to be objective with your SEO vend… more »
Posted by Stephan Spencer on 05/30/2005 | Permalink

Comments (2)| Comments RSS | Filed under: Search Engines ethics, search engine spam, seo, seo consultants, seo tactics, seo venders, spam, spammers