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[Discuss] BLU's SEO (Martin Owens)



I must admit I don't understand what's unethical about embedding the BLU videos within the corresponding calendar pages, or changing the list archive software to something more visually appealing. 




On Oct 22, 2013, at 11:22 AM, Richard Pieri <richard.pieri at gmail.com> wrote:

> Joseph,
> 
> Marketing is inherently unethical. At best, marketing presents incomplete truths in order to paint the product as favorably as possible; at worst, it's >< close to lying outright about the product. Even so-called honest marketing is still done
> 
> Pointing at Google as an 'expert' on marketing ethics is, to me, laughable. Google makes money from paid advertising. The more you engage in SEO/SEM practices, the more money Google makes from advertising related to your site. That's a conflict of interest.
> 
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> Rich P.
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