Beating Google's Panda Update - 5 Deadly Content Sins

[stevetoth]

http://www.seomoz.org/blog/beat-google-panda

Interesting article containing the 5 deadly content sins that will hurt you in search engines.

"Panda starts off with human quality raters who look at hundreds of websites. Computers, using machine learning, are then brought in to mimic the human raters. When the algorithm becomes accurate enough at predicting what the humans scored, it’s then unleashed across millions of sites across the Internet.

The point is: Panda starts off from a human point of view, not a machine’s. We can look at these sites with human eyes and see the obvious."

[Chris Ward]

[VonZ]

Over the years it has become harder and harder to get to the top of the search engines. Each year, the search engines become smarter and smarter. Just recently, one of the most common forms of getting to the top of the search engines was using article marketing – and more often using “black hat” forms of article marketing in order to get yourself to the top of the search engines for your given keywords.