Splogs: Wreaking Havoc In The Blogosphere
News The scourge of email — spam — has reinvented itself for the world of blogs, in a phenomenon experts have dubbed "splog". As for the general threat of splog, blog search provider Technorati's State of the Blogosphere report estimated.
[October 21, 2005, 16:00]
Blog Search Engines Try To Block Fakes
News Cuban warned that splog detection algorithms are not perfect, so innocent bloggers are increasingly likely to find their sites blocked, particularly if they use the Blogger service. Blog search engines are struggling to block the increasing number...
[August 18, 2005, 15:45]
Here Today, Gone Tomorrow
Blog The purpose of a splog can be to increase the Google PageRank or backlink portfolio of affiliate Web sites, to artificially inflate paid ad impressions from visitors, and/or use the blog as a link outlet to get new sites indexed.
[June 30, 2008, 15:58]

