Archive for the 'SEO Snake Oil' Category

It has been quite some time since I have posted about unsolicited SEO email marketing. I get these quite often, and normally add them to my junk folder or sometimes I blog about these offerings. No one can guarantee you page one ranking on any search engine, let alone your site or article returning in […]

What’s up with these purveyors of snake oil… err, I mean “online marketing consultants” out of India? Actually, I do know why small businesses, with web sites, are constantly targeted by these so called SEO experts. It’s money. They wouldn’t be targeting “mom & pop” operations, if there wasn’t a significant amount of money to […]

I’ve gotten behind writing about the various “SEO Expert” claims that they can get my site ranked #1 on major search engines. That’s a mighty big claim. They are pretty confident the the “SEO Snake Oil” that they are selling will work. Yes, it will work. Work to make money for them and do absolutely […]

You can tell when it’s the first and last week of the month. Seems that all the spammers crank up the spam bots, and flood inboxes with spam. Yes, my inbox is filling up with spam emails. There was a time I would just simply mark the email as spam, and let my spam filters […]

More SEO spam emails. What’s up with all these SEO firms out of India? That’s a rhetorical question, I don’t really expect anyone to answer. If I want to hire someone to do all my SEO it certainly won’t be some SEO Snake Oil marketing firm from India. Seriously, sending unsolicited emails is not the […]

First it’s Abhay, now it’s Shane. Guess they figured that an English or American name would catch more suckers, er I mean clients. No, I meant suckers. You can employ the services of these snake oil salesmen; as for me, not going to happen. SEO is a deliberate, methodical process that is meant to drive […]

First it’s Varun, now it’s Martin offering online SEO consultanting services. Except for the name it’s word for word the exact email message as Varun’s, you can read it at this blog post: SEO and Online Promotion Services Snake Oil Spam Email, responding to unsolicited emails, offering web design and SEO services, is never a […]

Another SEO Snake Oil salesman from India. What is it with these fly by night SEO firms? Just a quick read of the below email, makes it clear that they really don’t understand what SEO is really all about. Everything they are talking about, blog submissions, directory listings, link building, and article writing will do […]

I must be starting to sound like a broken record, when it comes to SEO Snake Oil spam emails. You need a website built, use someone you can trust. Do your research, before hand, can this individual or company meet my needs and deliver a product that meets the design goals and cost. Responding to […]

I’m going to hazard a guess, but I bet they never actually spent any time researching my company. If they had they would know this is an IT support company that also dabbles in Web design & SEO. I know it’s just a data-mining bot scrubbing the net for company email addresses. I wonder how […]