| --> | | | | Unfortunately, the miserable failure Google bomb |
| Lets face it, regardless of your political viewpoint, | | | | walked right through the need for relevant |
| typing in "miserable failure" and seeing the | | | | content and relevant web sites linking to a web |
| "whitehouse.gov" official presidential web site of | | | | site with relevant content. |
| George W. Bush was simply funny. And for the | | | | That has been fixed. According to the New York |
| hard card political oppositionist, typing in "waffles" | | | | Times, Google announced in January of 2007 that |
| and getting John Kerry's campaign page. However, | | | | they have mildly modified their algorithms to solve |
| from Google's viewpoint that was quite an | | | | the miserable failure. Should you search for the |
| embarrassment to their "fight for relevance". | | | | notorious term in Google, you will see a variety of |
| If you are unfamiliar with the notorious Google | | | | articles, press releases, and information about the |
| Bomb, a group of webmasters influenced by | | | | Google bomb but not the whitehouse.gov web |
| George Johnston linked any and all of their web | | | | site. |
| sites to President W's whitehouse.gov web site. | | | | What does this mean? It means that the thrown |
| However, they hyperlinked the term "miserable | | | | of content may be plated with gold once more. |
| failure". You can still see for yourself by searching | | | | By fixing the glitch, it makes Google's search |
| for "miserable failure" at Yahoo.com, Live.com, and | | | | results more relevant and makes content a |
| | | | strong requirement and relevant links even more |
| Google looks at words used to link to other sites | | | | mandatory. Therefore, make sure you have good |
| as part of their process of determining relevancy. | | | | relevant content on your site and solid relevant |
| For example a link titled "cars" to a site dealing | | | | links to your web site. |
| with cars shows a sign of relevance. | | | | |