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The “New Virgin of One Way Linking”

Sometimes I look at those link request emails to see when someone has a new idea: I could not stop laughing when I read this one. I have bolded the funniest part. Typos have been left in. The names have been deleted to protect the delusional …

Dear Webmaster
I handle online marketing for my client’s site http://www.*****.com/. As you all know about the Google’s new algorithym and the improtance of oneway linking. I am also looking for triangular linking ( New Virgin of Oneway linking ) to increase the link popularity of my site as well the ranking in major search engines.
I will also add your site on to my directory http://www.*******.com/ within 48 hours of your positive reply.
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I bet that someone could make a nifty marketing campaign out of the whole concept – the “New Virgin of One Way Linking”. Just imagine how many guys would want to engage in exchanges with her!
Of course, given that my guess is that the person who sent me this is a male, the whole proposition (from my perspective at least) gets a bit scarier…

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Eric Enge

Eric Enge is part of the Digital Marketing practice at Perficient. He designs studies and produces industry-related research to help prove, debunk, or evolve assumptions about digital marketing practices and their value. Eric is a writer, blogger, researcher, teacher, and keynote speaker and panelist at major industry conferences. Partnering with several other experts, Eric served as the lead author of The Art of SEO.

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