Comments on: Journal Focuses On Spam Blog

By: Rick

Rick — Mon, 24 Oct 2005 18:57:09 +0000

Many Splogs use Ad Sense to make revenue. So Google is anti-incentivized (is this a word) to delete Blogger sites from its search, it's also makes money if people click on the Ad Sense ads in a Splog.

Weird.

By: Steve

Steve — Fri, 21 Oct 2005 00:19:34 +0000

To be fair, most free blog sites subsidize spam. A lot of it.

Scott Johnson over at Feedster says 90% of new blogs are spam. And Findory's Greg Linden estimates 95% of the new blogs his recommendation engine finds are spam.

By: Sundar Kadayam

Sundar Kadayam — Wed, 19 Oct 2005 19:32:49 +0000

Fed by our ongoing research into the splog menace, our latest post Meet the Sploggers adds value to the conversation on splogs, by exposing sploggers and their motivations.