August 5, 2009
It’s bad enough when you get spam email trying to pitch dubious SEO services to you. It’s worse when the spammers visit the contact form on your Web site to make the pitch. I thought this was a legitimate request for my services via Phenomenal Content. Instead, this spam came from a Gmail address with [...]
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June 16, 2009
Back in April, I wrote about how my mommy blog had been targeted by a comment spammer. Since then, Carla from My SEO Gal emailed me, and I need to share what she told me. Carla apologized for spamming my site. In her defense, she didn’t realize it was spam until she followed the link [...]
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Blog Comment Spam – People Pay for This?
April 20, 2009There is an update to this story posted on June 16, 2009. I was scanning my referrer logs over the weekend for my mommy blog, Cutest Kid Ever. I came across an interesting URL “myseogal.com” in the report. So I clicked on it. That was when I discovered that one of my blog posts was [...]