Comments on: Sponsored Links http://schinckel.net/2005/08/17/sponsored-links/ Like a fortune cookie, only without the fortune, and not a cookie. Tue, 02 Dec 2008 01:57:57 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.6 By: Matthew Schinckel http://schinckel.net/2005/08/17/sponsored-links/#comment-190 Matthew Schinckel Fri, 19 Aug 2005 04:58:49 +0000 http://schinckel.blogsome.com/2005/08/17/sponsored-links/#comment-190 I did get an email from a member of ipselon, telling me they don't use sponsored links in their results list: I hope I didn't imply this (I didn't mean to). But it still makes me wonder: who is paying for the links in sponsored links that go to my/our sites? I did get an email from a member of ipselon, telling me they don’t use sponsored links in their results list: I hope I didn’t imply this (I didn’t mean to).

But it still makes me wonder: who is paying for the links in sponsored links that go to my/our sites?

]]> By: pat http://schinckel.net/2005/08/17/sponsored-links/#comment-188 pat Thu, 18 Aug 2005 11:26:03 +0000 http://schinckel.blogsome.com/2005/08/17/sponsored-links/#comment-188 Nope, that's not it either. I just tried it, using my son's band's name as the search term. The first two "sponsored" links were pages on their site. Good links - one of them was the tour dates page- but I can assure you, we're not paying for those. They only advertise on three or four particular sites and don't use an ad network or ad words. Nope, that’s not it either. I just tried it, using my son’s band’s name as the search term. The first two “sponsored” links were pages on their site. Good links - one of them was the tour dates page- but I can assure you, we’re not paying for those. They only advertise on three or four particular sites and don’t use an ad network or ad words.

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