http://remarkablogger.com/2007/06/20/my-take-on-sponsored-wordpress-themes/ Blog Consulting and Design Services and Training Sun, 12 Feb 2012 20:42:43 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 http://remarkablogger.com/2007/06/20/my-take-on-sponsored-wordpress-themes/comment-page-1/#comment-56161 Michael Martine Mon, 02 Jul 2007 09:51:42 +0000 http://www.remarkablogger.com/2007/06/20/my-take-on-sponsored-wordpress-themes/#comment-56161 Thanks for commenting, Rob. What's funny is that Google really discourages people from doing things that <strong>work</strong>, like link exchanges, paid text links, and arbitrage. I found this out listening to Shoemoney's recent podcast, where he recounted a presentation he gave at eBay DevCon about how all these "things you were not supposed to do" according to the big G brought this guy he knew a tremendous amount of traffic! Thanks for commenting, Rob. What’s funny is that Google really discourages people from doing things that work, like link exchanges, paid text links, and arbitrage. I found this out listening to Shoemoney’s recent podcast, where he recounted a presentation he gave at eBay DevCon about how all these “things you were not supposed to do” according to the big G brought this guy he knew a tremendous amount of traffic!

]]> http://remarkablogger.com/2007/06/20/my-take-on-sponsored-wordpress-themes/comment-page-1/#comment-56134 rob Mon, 02 Jul 2007 04:11:29 +0000 http://www.remarkablogger.com/2007/06/20/my-take-on-sponsored-wordpress-themes/#comment-56134 What an enlightening post - of course Google has to take a harsh stance against anything that manipulates or interferes with their bottom line. People forget that Google is in business to make money, and every time we go outside of Google, they are leaving money on the table. More revenue coming from streams outside of their world (for us) means less for them. Well put! What an enlightening post – of course Google has to take a harsh stance against anything that manipulates or interferes with their bottom line. People forget that Google is in business to make money, and every time we go outside of Google, they are leaving money on the table. More revenue coming from streams outside of their world (for us) means less for them. Well put!

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