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what is link farming? how its use in seo?

link farms are websites that just gather as many links as possible just for the purpose of manipulating the search engines into thinking they are popular. Seach engines don't like them and you will be penalized if you link to them....

link farm is a form of spamming the index of the search engine. Link farm is submitting your link to not related site that cause spamming that might penalized by google. Google recommend to submit link to related site or link

Link farm is spam thing. like for instance, you link to a site that has no possible connection to your subject matter whatsoever.

leftybogs wrote:gathering more links and put in a page/site.. one of the purpose of some who do this is just to have more backlinks and to gain high PR... which frowned by most search engine... and may cause of penalty or banning a site..

hey lefty, do you have any idea how the SE's detect those who links in link farm?

Link Farm:A link farm is collection of websites which contain hyperlinks to increase significantly page ranking of targeted sites in search engines. Although some link farms can be created by hand, most are created through automated programs and services.

dee_el07 wrote:

leftybogs wrote:gathering more links and put in a page/site.. one of the purpose of some who do this is just to have more backlinks and to gain high PR... which frowned by most search engine... and may cause of penalty or banning a site..

hey lefty, do you have any idea how the SE's detect those who links in link farm?

Nice question ask also Google.

ka-kanor, I am just asking if he has any idea regarding that matter.. Coz lefty mentioned that those who links to link farm is frowned by most SE's..

jeet1 wrote:what is link farming? how its use in seo?

Link farms are sites or pages that are filled with unrelated links in a page.

Link firm is a site which keeps all unrelated links just for popularity ans search engine consider it as spamming. so dont get a link from link firm.

The process of exchanging reciprocal links with Web sites in order to increase search engine optimization. The idea behind link farming is to increase the number of sites that link to yours because search engines such as Google rank sites according to, among other things, the quality and quantity of sites that link to yours. In theory, the more sites that link to yours, the higher your ranking in the search engine results will be because the more links indicate a higher level of popularity among users of the Internet. However, search engines such as Google consider link farming as a form of spam and have been implementing procedures to banish sites that participate in link farming, so the term link farming has garnered negative connotations across the Internet.

Find relevance link to avoid link farm.

Link Farms are fake-content directory web sites that are set up just to provide links to one another. This artificially boost up their search rankings.

YOu must avoid this activities because If the search engines find your link in such a farm, even if you know nothing about it, your search ranking can be penalized.

Directory, article, blog, social bookmarking etc use for link popularity.