{"id":2360,"date":"2013-04-17T08:16:31","date_gmt":"2013-04-17T08:16:31","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.consultancymarketing.co.uk\/blog\/?p=2360"},"modified":"2013-04-15T21:22:24","modified_gmt":"2013-04-15T21:22:24","slug":"purchase-domain-with-linksspamranking-already-associated-with-it","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.consultancymarketing.co.uk\/blog\/purchase-domain-with-linksspamranking-already-associated-with-it\/","title":{"rendered":"Should I Purchase Domain With Links\/Spam\/Ranking Already Associated With It? | Google Video"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/lGUw9oS5csI\" height=\"360\" width=\"640\" allowfullscreen=\"\" frameborder=\"0\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>An answer to a question many webmasters must have asked themselves. The answer is even more important since the algorithmic changes of Panda and Penguin.<\/p>\n<p>So, is it worthwhile to purchase a domain that has had &#8216;seo work&#8217; carried out on it &#8211; especially if some of that work has resulted in spammy content being on it and spammy links pointing to it? Can the seo of the site be reset?<\/p>\n<p>Google explains there are 2 aspects to spam:<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>manual spam &#8211; bad content on the site itself &#8211; relatively easy to clean up<\/li>\n<li>algorithmic spam &#8211; bad links to the site &#8211; much more difficult to clean up<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>The conclusion must surely be, be very careful as it might well be much easier\/cheaper\/quicker to acquire a new domain with no content\/links than to try to clean up such a polluted domain.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on the_content --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on the_content -->","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>An answer to a question many webmasters must have asked themselves. The answer is even more important since the algorithmic changes of Panda and Penguin. 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