Paid Links and Google AdWords Policy Infringement
Tags: paid link
On Google webmaster is stated very clear that buying links is in violation with Google’s webmaster guidelines.
Buying or selling links that pass PageRank is in violation of Google’s webmaster guidelines and can negatively impact a site’s ranking in search results. – http://www.google.com/support/webmasters/bin/answer.py?hl=en&answer=66736
But then, on Google AdWords you can get a lot of ads for such services:
Paid Links Companies Advertising on AdWords
Based on such ads and lots of results I am seeing in the organic portions of Google’s SERP, it looks like they don’t give a damn even about their own guidelines. Well, it’s all about not being evil and about the money. For how long should white hat SEO agencies wait until the unfair competition from paid link brokers is eliminated from AdWords? Hello Google?
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