Google To Target Overly SEO'ed Sites Within Weeks

[stan100]

link: Too Much SEO? Google’s Working On An “Over-Optimization” Penalty For That

We are trying to make GoogleBot smarter, make our relevance better, and we are also looking for those who abuse it, like too many keywords on a page, or exchange way too many links or go well beyond what you normally expect. We have several engineers on my team working on this right now.

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[kingfish]

2004 called they want their news back.

 

[ScottDaMan]

They always shoot down holes and open new ones.

 

[1yerrot]

2004 called they want their news back.

It is weird that had made a point of mentioning this though...

 

[EricVonDoobie]

Mods please ban OP while I neg rep him.

 

[adamx12m]

Here is some test data to validate...

<title>matt cutts is a douch, matt cutts is a loser, matt cutts is a liar, matt cutts is a douch, matt cutts is a loser, matt cutts is a liar</title>

<meta name="description" content="matt cutts is a douch, matt cutts is a loser, matt cutts is a liar, matt cutts is a douch, matt cutts is a loser, matt cutts is a liar" />

 

[Infinite Keith]

Too Much SEO? Google

 

[jeffrey]

Oh look it's this thread again.

 

[stickyicky]

Oh look it's this thread again.

 

[CCarter]

Oh look it's this thread again.

 

[okuma31]

It's this thread again, oh look.

 

[Scott_James]

This thread... again??

 

[Shadz91]

Oh noes SEO is going to die....again

 

[seowizard417]

lol love seeing these threads

 

[flx89]

 

[faceblogger]

SEOed sites represented some big brands at some point

 

[bobsoap]

SEO once had a point