Are We Seeing the Dawn of Black Hat Guest Blogs? - Weblogbetter - Blog Tips | Public Relations & Social Marketing Insight | Scoop.it

Of course, whenever an online activity proves successful, someone tries to abuse the system to trick search engine results.


The abusive tactic enjoys a brief period of success, and then Google comes along and announces the strategy is black hat, ending the SEO feeding frenzy


.Over at AFF Helper, Pawel Reszka suggests guest blogging abuse could lead to Google cracking down, a move which would hurt legitimate guest bloggers as much as the abusers. How you find, submit and follow up on guest blogs could determine which hat you’re wearing (or at least which color hat Google thinks you’re wearing)....