Comments on: Hello world! http://www.techne-eikon.com/marketing/networking/hello-world Web 2.0, Emerging Trends and Internet Media Tue, 15 Jun 2010 11:28:29 -0400 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.6 hourly 1 By: TigerTom http://www.techne-eikon.com/marketing/networking/hello-world/comment-page-1#comment-7 TigerTom Mon, 29 Jun 2009 15:20:07 +0000 http://www.techne-eikon.com/?p=1#comment-7 Such spam is automated. The same technology that allows Google to index your site can be used by other clever programmers to leave comments on blogs, automatically, without the site ever being looked-over by a human being. Akismet helps filter out this sort of thing, if you're using Wordpress. I think Google may have started filtering for these sorts of backlinks, but I also think that 10,000 backlinks, to a site you don't care if it gets banned, makes commercial sense to these people. Such spam is automated. The same technology that allows Google to index your site can be used by other clever programmers to leave comments on blogs, automatically, without the site ever being looked-over by a human being.

Akismet helps filter out this sort of thing, if you’re using Wordpress.

I think Google may have started filtering for these sorts of backlinks, but I also think that 10,000 backlinks, to a site you don’t care if it gets banned, makes commercial sense to these people.

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