Comments on: Google Japan Apologizes For Awkward PR Campaign, Gets Punished With PageRank Reduction http://www.techcrunch.com/2009/02/13/google-japan-apologizes-awkward-pay-per-post-campaign-gets-punished-with-page-rank-reduction/ Startup and Technology News Fri, 27 Nov 2009 13:08:56 -0800 hourly 1 By: Feb. 10 - Feb. 15 External post summary : FalkoInc.com http://www.techcrunch.com/2009/02/13/google-japan-apologizes-awkward-pay-per-post-campaign-gets-punished-with-page-rank-reduction/comment-page-1/#comment-2639678 Feb. 10 - Feb. 15 External post summary : FalkoInc.com Sat, 28 Feb 2009 19:35:23 +0000 http://www.techcrunch.com/?p=43506#comment-2639678 [...] “Google is embarrassed, apologizes and penalizes the Japanese site with a PageRank reduction” … Google Japan Apologizes For Awkward PR Campaign, Gets Punished With PageRank Reduction [...] [...] “Google is embarrassed, apologizes and penalizes the Japanese site with a PageRank reduction” … Google Japan Apologizes For Awkward PR Campaign, Gets Punished With PageRank Reduction [...]

]]> By: Anonymous http://www.techcrunch.com/2009/02/13/google-japan-apologizes-awkward-pay-per-post-campaign-gets-punished-with-page-rank-reduction/comment-page-1/#comment-2632548 Anonymous Sat, 21 Feb 2009 16:07:22 +0000 http://www.techcrunch.com/?p=43506#comment-2632548 <strong>Google Japan Gets PageRank Penalty...</strong> Do you hate Google ? Are you fed up of Google’s continuous threats against unethical SEO and link buying practice ? Well, its time for you to be happy! It might sound surprising but the act is that Google has got a page Rank Penalty. Yes, the Pag... Google Japan Gets PageRank Penalty…

Do you hate Google ? Are you fed up of Google’s continuous threats against unethical SEO and link buying practice ? Well, its time for you to be happy!
It might sound surprising but the act is that Google has got a page Rank Penalty. Yes, the Pag…

]]> By: M http://www.techcrunch.com/2009/02/13/google-japan-apologizes-awkward-pay-per-post-campaign-gets-punished-with-page-rank-reduction/comment-page-1/#comment-2627636 M Tue, 17 Feb 2009 08:22:39 +0000 http://www.techcrunch.com/?p=43506#comment-2627636 Page Rank only matters when people are trying to access the site by searching for a term in Google. How many people access google.jp by searching for this term in Google itself? I'm guessing when someone from JP tries to access Google, he is automatically forwarded to Google.co.jp. So this move of lowering pagerank sounds like another cheap PR stunt by Google. Page Rank only matters when people are trying to access the site by searching for a term in Google. How many people access google.jp by searching for this term in Google itself? I’m guessing when someone from JP tries to access Google, he is automatically forwarded to Google.co.jp. So this move of lowering pagerank sounds like another cheap PR stunt by Google.

]]> By: links for 2009-02-16 | Yostivanich.com http://www.techcrunch.com/2009/02/13/google-japan-apologizes-awkward-pay-per-post-campaign-gets-punished-with-page-rank-reduction/comment-page-1/#comment-2626674 links for 2009-02-16 | Yostivanich.com Mon, 16 Feb 2009 14:07:27 +0000 http://www.techcrunch.com/?p=43506#comment-2626674 [...] Google Japan Apologizes For Awkward PR Campaign, Gets Punished With PageRank Reduction Nice to know Google actually punishes itself. (tags: google technology advertising) [...] [...] Google Japan Apologizes For Awkward PR Campaign, Gets Punished With PageRank Reduction Nice to know Google actually punishes itself. (tags: google technology advertising) [...]

]]> By: פיצול האישיות של גוגל - TheMarker Cafe http://www.techcrunch.com/2009/02/13/google-japan-apologizes-awkward-pay-per-post-campaign-gets-punished-with-page-rank-reduction/comment-page-1/#comment-2626554 פיצול האישיות של גוגל - TheMarker Cafe Mon, 16 Feb 2009 09:22:56 +0000 http://www.techcrunch.com/?p=43506#comment-2626554 [...] והייטק  אינטרנט 0 תגובות יום שני, 16/2/09, 11:22 סיפור יפה רץ בימים אלה באינטרנט.  חברת גוגל, למרות היותה [...] [...] והייטק  אינטרנט 0 תגובות יום שני, 16/2/09, 11:22 סיפור יפה רץ בימים אלה באינטרנט.  חברת גוגל, למרות היותה [...]

]]> By: RB http://www.techcrunch.com/2009/02/13/google-japan-apologizes-awkward-pay-per-post-campaign-gets-punished-with-page-rank-reduction/comment-page-1/#comment-2626190 RB Sun, 15 Feb 2009 20:35:44 +0000 http://www.techcrunch.com/?p=43506#comment-2626190 Cheap publicity stunt by Google! like this one http://reviewboss.com/google-internet-bus-project-in-india.html Google spending lots of money for branding and marketing lately ;) Cheap publicity stunt by Google!

like this one http://reviewbo...t-in-india.html

Google spending lots of money for branding and marketing lately ;)

]]> By: tin http://www.techcrunch.com/2009/02/13/google-japan-apologizes-awkward-pay-per-post-campaign-gets-punished-with-page-rank-reduction/comment-page-1/#comment-2625977 tin Sun, 15 Feb 2009 15:11:41 +0000 http://www.techcrunch.com/?p=43506#comment-2625977 google is the best search engine forever ! google is the best search engine forever !

]]> By: UseYaho http://www.techcrunch.com/2009/02/13/google-japan-apologizes-awkward-pay-per-post-campaign-gets-punished-with-page-rank-reduction/comment-page-1/#comment-2625852 UseYaho Sun, 15 Feb 2009 08:54:04 +0000 http://www.techcrunch.com/?p=43506#comment-2625852 Artificially manipulating Google's own subsidiary PageRank so that its HQ can show the world that it is one and only dictator of all the Web. To avoid that, Google JP should go financially independent via e.g. MBO against the HQ. Artificially manipulating Google’s own subsidiary PageRank so that its HQ can show the world that it is one and only dictator of all the Web. To avoid that, Google JP should go financially independent via e.g. MBO against the HQ.

]]> By: dave http://www.techcrunch.com/2009/02/13/google-japan-apologizes-awkward-pay-per-post-campaign-gets-punished-with-page-rank-reduction/comment-page-1/#comment-2625812 dave Sun, 15 Feb 2009 06:47:09 +0000 http://www.techcrunch.com/?p=43506#comment-2625812 Eso le pasa por querer ser el monopolizador de la web, lo tiene bien merecido, no sabe como dominar el mercado japones, y asi como sucede en japon ojala suceda en otros paises Eso le pasa por querer ser el monopolizador de la web, lo tiene bien merecido, no sabe como dominar el mercado japones, y asi como sucede en japon ojala suceda en otros paises

]]> By: Article Spinning http://www.techcrunch.com/2009/02/13/google-japan-apologizes-awkward-pay-per-post-campaign-gets-punished-with-page-rank-reduction/comment-page-1/#comment-2625785 Article Spinning Sun, 15 Feb 2009 05:29:03 +0000 http://www.techcrunch.com/?p=43506#comment-2625785 I agree with you. With the size of google, it's always likely that someone somewhere in one of their branches will screw up. But tell you the truth, google is doing a great job thus far. I agree with you. With the size of google, it’s always likely that someone somewhere in one of their branches will screw up. But tell you the truth, google is doing a great job thus far.

]]> By: COT http://www.techcrunch.com/2009/02/13/google-japan-apologizes-awkward-pay-per-post-campaign-gets-punished-with-page-rank-reduction/comment-page-1/#comment-2625783 COT Sun, 15 Feb 2009 05:21:06 +0000 http://www.techcrunch.com/?p=43506#comment-2625783 Goooooooooooogle deserved it. Goooooooooooogle deserved it.

]]> By: Ehsan http://www.techcrunch.com/2009/02/13/google-japan-apologizes-awkward-pay-per-post-campaign-gets-punished-with-page-rank-reduction/comment-page-1/#comment-2625754 Ehsan Sun, 15 Feb 2009 03:19:38 +0000 http://www.techcrunch.com/?p=43506#comment-2625754 This just shows that they don't want the "cool" strategies to be used by there competitors bloody bastards, will the page rank deduction of the google japan site really matter ? don't think so ! This just shows that they don’t want the “cool” strategies to be used by there competitors bloody bastards, will the page rank deduction of the google japan site really matter ? don’t think so !

]]> By: qarla http://www.techcrunch.com/2009/02/13/google-japan-apologizes-awkward-pay-per-post-campaign-gets-punished-with-page-rank-reduction/comment-page-1/#comment-2625662 qarla Sat, 14 Feb 2009 23:33:13 +0000 http://www.techcrunch.com/?p=43506#comment-2625662 I think the best part is that Google still stands by it's own terms and still penalized Google Japan for that manner. I think the best part is that Google still stands by it’s own terms and still penalized Google Japan for that manner.

]]> By: links for 2009-02-14 « 個人的な雑記 http://www.techcrunch.com/2009/02/13/google-japan-apologizes-awkward-pay-per-post-campaign-gets-punished-with-page-rank-reduction/comment-page-1/#comment-2625598 links for 2009-02-14 « 個人的な雑記 Sat, 14 Feb 2009 22:02:30 +0000 http://www.techcrunch.com/?p=43506#comment-2625598 [...] Google Japan Apologizes For Awkward PR Campaign, Gets Punished With PageRank Reduction (tags: google) [...] [...] Google Japan Apologizes For Awkward PR Campaign, Gets Punished With PageRank Reduction (tags: google) [...]

]]> By: Google slapped itself... http://www.techcrunch.com/2009/02/13/google-japan-apologizes-awkward-pay-per-post-campaign-gets-punished-with-page-rank-reduction/comment-page-1/#comment-2625550 Google slapped itself... Sat, 14 Feb 2009 20:36:04 +0000 http://www.techcrunch.com/?p=43506#comment-2625550 [...] that Google isn't afraid to slap blackhat tactics, even if they do it themselves. Article here: Google Japan Apologizes For Awkward PR Campaign, Gets Punished With PageRank Reduction [...] [...] that Google isn’t afraid to slap blackhat tactics, even if they do it themselves. Article here: Google Japan Apologizes For Awkward PR Campaign, Gets Punished With PageRank Reduction [...]

]]> By: Edwin http://www.techcrunch.com/2009/02/13/google-japan-apologizes-awkward-pay-per-post-campaign-gets-punished-with-page-rank-reduction/comment-page-1/#comment-2625113 Edwin Sat, 14 Feb 2009 08:53:46 +0000 http://www.techcrunch.com/?p=43506#comment-2625113 Google is runned by a huge organization from different countries so it doesn't surprise me that sometimes they can make mistakes. Its called being a company. Google is runned by a huge organization from different countries so it doesn’t surprise me that sometimes they can make mistakes. Its called being a company.

]]> By: NickeyD http://www.techcrunch.com/2009/02/13/google-japan-apologizes-awkward-pay-per-post-campaign-gets-punished-with-page-rank-reduction/comment-page-1/#comment-2625094 NickeyD Sat, 14 Feb 2009 08:06:03 +0000 http://www.techcrunch.com/?p=43506#comment-2625094 Sad. For most Googlers, Tokyo used to be one of the better places to get demoted. I guess that's going to change from now. Sad. For most Googlers, Tokyo used to be one of the better places to get demoted. I guess that’s going to change from now.

]]> By: Nischal Shetty http://www.techcrunch.com/2009/02/13/google-japan-apologizes-awkward-pay-per-post-campaign-gets-punished-with-page-rank-reduction/comment-page-1/#comment-2625069 Nischal Shetty Sat, 14 Feb 2009 06:58:53 +0000 http://www.techcrunch.com/?p=43506#comment-2625069 2009 doesn't seem like a good year for Google!! 2009 doesn’t seem like a good year for Google!!

]]> By: James http://www.techcrunch.com/2009/02/13/google-japan-apologizes-awkward-pay-per-post-campaign-gets-punished-with-page-rank-reduction/comment-page-1/#comment-2624994 James Sat, 14 Feb 2009 03:50:39 +0000 http://www.techcrunch.com/?p=43506#comment-2624994 Smart move deducting the Page Rank otherwise they were about to be sued in a class action suit by all the Pay Per Post bloggers that had there blogs Page Rank reduced and there blogs removed from the search index. Smart move deducting the Page Rank otherwise they were about to be sued in a class action suit by all the Pay Per Post bloggers that had there blogs Page Rank reduced and there blogs removed from the search index.

]]> By: Ted http://www.techcrunch.com/2009/02/13/google-japan-apologizes-awkward-pay-per-post-campaign-gets-punished-with-page-rank-reduction/comment-page-1/#comment-2624956 Ted Sat, 14 Feb 2009 02:17:26 +0000 http://www.techcrunch.com/?p=43506#comment-2624956 This proofs that buying links is hotter than ever. They cannot even detect their own stuff and people had to tell them. Google.jp also still ranks and gets tons of traffic. This proofs that buying links is hotter than ever. They cannot even detect their own stuff and people had to tell them. Google.jp also still ranks and gets tons of traffic.

]]> By: sk http://www.techcrunch.com/2009/02/13/google-japan-apologizes-awkward-pay-per-post-campaign-gets-punished-with-page-rank-reduction/comment-page-1/#comment-2624809 sk Fri, 13 Feb 2009 23:42:47 +0000 http://www.techcrunch.com/?p=43506#comment-2624809 what are you smoking currently? what are you smoking currently?

]]> By: your master http://www.techcrunch.com/2009/02/13/google-japan-apologizes-awkward-pay-per-post-campaign-gets-punished-with-page-rank-reduction/comment-page-1/#comment-2624764 your master Fri, 13 Feb 2009 22:54:28 +0000 http://www.techcrunch.com/?p=43506#comment-2624764 google will learn from its mistakes google will learn from its mistakes

]]> By: elvirs http://www.techcrunch.com/2009/02/13/google-japan-apologizes-awkward-pay-per-post-campaign-gets-punished-with-page-rank-reduction/comment-page-1/#comment-2624739 elvirs Fri, 13 Feb 2009 22:20:34 +0000 http://www.techcrunch.com/?p=43506#comment-2624739 what an idiot move to drop google's japan portal :D what do they wanna prove? what an idiot move to drop google’s japan portal :D
what do they wanna prove?

]]> By: silicon valley dropout http://www.techcrunch.com/2009/02/13/google-japan-apologizes-awkward-pay-per-post-campaign-gets-punished-with-page-rank-reduction/comment-page-1/#comment-2624712 silicon valley dropout Fri, 13 Feb 2009 21:48:58 +0000 http://www.techcrunch.com/?p=43506#comment-2624712 not a great week for google not a great week for google

]]> By: Google: We are sorry, our campaign was a ripper! | Startup Meme - Technology Startup and Latest Tech News http://www.techcrunch.com/2009/02/13/google-japan-apologizes-awkward-pay-per-post-campaign-gets-punished-with-page-rank-reduction/comment-page-1/#comment-2624700 Google: We are sorry, our campaign was a ripper! | Startup Meme - Technology Startup and Latest Tech News Fri, 13 Feb 2009 21:27:35 +0000 http://www.techcrunch.com/?p=43506#comment-2624700 [...] you are a leader like Google and everything is just going right for you, it only takes a campaign going wrong to have all fingers pointing at you. The same happened when Google Japan began a pay per post [...] [...] you are a leader like Google and everything is just going right for you, it only takes a campaign going wrong to have all fingers pointing at you. The same happened when Google Japan began a pay per post [...]

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