It's called Link Farming and it depends on what system he is trying to game. If Google catches you they will sand box your domain out of the search indexes for a few months.
If it's reviews, it's an ethical thing and would depend on the TOS for the site he is posting too. On Thu, Sep 9, 2010 at 1:56 PM, Steven M. Caesare <[email protected]>wrote: > The technical way to avoid unnecessary Imperial entanglement is to > categorize it as "promotional consideration for services rendered". > > Or so I hear. > > -sc > > -----Original Message----- > From: William J. Robbins [mailto:[email protected]] > Sent: Thursday, September 09, 2010 3:45 PM > To: NT System Admin Issues > Subject: Re: paid for proxy server services > > Well it is legal, as far as I know anyway. I helped a client of mine > pursue this a few years back. The ISP he hosted with, whose name escapes > me (IX something?) Provided it as an add-on to hosting services. > > Now about this "friend." I'm led to believe that's a stretch of the > definition of the word? > > Like -sc, it doesn't really count if there are "service fees" involved. > > ------Original Message------ > From: Andy Shook > To: NT System Admin Issues > ReplyTo: NT System Admin Issues > Subject: paid for proxy server services > Sent: Sep 9, 2010 15:32 > > Got a friend (no, really) who is looking to use 10-15 paid for, LEGIT > proxy server\services that he can bounce automated bookmarking\reviews > to several sites to boost search engine rankings. > > My questions; > 1. Is this legal? > 2. What services would you recommend? > > Shook > ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~ ~ > <http://www.sunbeltsoftware.com/Business/VIPRE-Enterprise/> ~ > > --- > To manage subscriptions click here: > http://lyris.sunbelt-software.com/read/my_forums/ > or send an email to [email protected] > with the body: unsubscribe ntsysadmin > > > > > WJR > - from my Crackberry. > > "If you find yourself in a fair fight, your tactics suck." > ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~ ~ > <http://www.sunbeltsoftware.com/Business/VIPRE-Enterprise/> ~ > > --- > To manage subscriptions click here: > http://lyris.sunbelt-software.com/read/my_forums/ > or send an email to [email protected] > with the body: unsubscribe ntsysadmin > > ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~ > ~ <http://www.sunbeltsoftware.com/Business/VIPRE-Enterprise/> ~ > > --- > To manage subscriptions click here: > http://lyris.sunbelt-software.com/read/my_forums/ > or send an email to [email protected] > with the body: unsubscribe ntsysadmin > > ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~ ~ <http://www.sunbeltsoftware.com/Business/VIPRE-Enterprise/> ~ --- To manage subscriptions click here: http://lyris.sunbelt-software.com/read/my_forums/ or send an email to [email protected] with the body: unsubscribe ntsysadmin
