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Found: Yelp Reviews Copied and Published as Google Reviews
In the last week, one very alert client saw saw some very recent reviews on his Google Plus Local listing that looked pretty suspicious. All 4 of these reviews were published within the week: The client immediately flagged “Oscar” as a spam review on Friday, November 29th. By Tuesday, December …
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CityGrid Media (an Orange Soda Investor) Scummy Lead Generation
CityGrid Media, who recently invested significantly in Orange Soda (an SEO/PPC firm out of Utah) has chosen to use the favored tactic of Nigerian princes and Offshore Link-Exchangers to drum up business for their new partner Orange Soda. I’m very surprised to see this kind of thing from a company …
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Twitter SPAM can get you BANNED!
No one likes SPAM! I’m not talking about the canned meat product. I happen to like the stuff myself. It reminds me of camping when I was a kid. What I am talking about is that which clogs our inboxes, dilutes and degrades the integrity and usefulness of … well, …
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Unethical Customer Reviews Can Cost You Big
Lifestyle Lift is learning the cost of unethical customer reviews. The New York State Attorney General has reached a $300,000.00 settlement with cosmetic surgery company Lifestyle Lift in response to fabricated consumer reviews. It appears that Lifestyle Lift was directing employees to spend their time in reviewing their own facilities. …
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