SEOs -- what's the prevailing attitude?

[Cole Tuininga]

On Tue, 2005-09-06 at 20:29 -0400, Brian Chabot wrote:
> There are proper ways to optimize for search engines: meta tags, good 
> content, original work, frequent and meaningful updates...
> 
> There are also bad ways: blogspamming, keyword loading (white on white 
> or black on black text...), useless web pages that exist solely for 
> spiders, etc.


My understanding is that search engines largely ignore meta tags these
days.  Also, the whole white on white or black on black text idea
actually *hurts* your ranking rather than helps it.

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Cole Tuininga
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