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Ted Murphy and IZEA Still Love Google PageRank
Posted on August 11, 2008 - Filed Under Blogging, Paid To Write | 2 Comments
Ted Murphy, founder and CEO of IZEA (parent company of paid blogging companies PayPerPost and SocialSpark) despises Google PageRank so much that his company created a competing website metric system called RealRank. But I’ll allow him to speak for himself…
From a PayPerPost Community Blog post dated November 17, 2007-
Once again Google has proved that PR has little to do with blog traffic, influence or relevance and everything to defending their monopolistic stranglehold on search and online advertising.
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What does this mean for…
PayPerPost Jumps On The Hypocrisy Bandwagon
Posted on November 27, 2007 - Filed Under Blogging, Paid To Write, SEO | Leave a Comment
The war between Google and PayPerPost continues with bloggers continuing to be caught in the middle. I recently wrote about PPP’s new RealRank alternative to Google’s PageRank and also about Google’s latest hypocrisy. Today I came across what sure smells of hypocrisy from Izea’s Founder/CEO Ted Murphy-
RealRank was conceived and introduced before any of this PR upheaval. It wasn’t introduced because people lost their rank, it was introduced to solve an advertising problem. The problem is that PR and traffic have no…
FDA Quackery Continues Despite Small Progress
Posted on November 21, 2007 - Filed Under Health Care | 3 Comments
Found a fascinating article on cough medicine and kids over at the American Chronicle-
Another example of outright quackery by pharmaceutical companies has finally gathered enough steam to achieve mainstream news coverage: Cold medicines are useless, say pediatricians who petitioned the FDA to ban the marketing of such products to children. Last month, an FDA advisory panel partially agreed with the recommendation, and voted to declare that such medicines should not be used in children younger than six.
Notably, the FDA advisory…
eBay Sellers In Pennsylvania Now Need A License
Posted on November 21, 2007 - Filed Under eBay | Leave a Comment
I’ve been a user and fan of eBay since discovering it in 1997. eBay is the glowing example of what a free market could actually achieve. Sure, eBay’s not an entirely free market, but it’s as close as anything else happening on a large scale. The government has made several attempts at controlling eBay, some successful, many not, but the latest is one of the most onerous. From Philadelphia’s The Bulletin-
Online merchants who sell secondhand items on eBay face a…
