Drinking the Gool-Aide™

I noticed a high percentage of SEOs at Pubcon openly proclaiming a commitment to “white hat” SEO. These were not just wanna-be’s either. In discussion, they were very knowledgable of SEO and plenty experienced/successful as competitive web masters. Many of them loved Google’s webmaster tools, sitemap, analytics, and *gasp* even toolbar.
The Google Kool-Aide is mighty tasty to many folks. I’m calling it Goolaide™

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4 Responses to “Drinking the Gool-Aide™”

1. Jeremy Luebke Says:
   November 20th, 2006 at 3:03 am

   The only thing I’m committed to is my wallet ;)

2. Aaron Pratt Says:
   November 20th, 2006 at 5:25 am

   I like webmaster tools and sitemaps, oh yeah and Matt Cutts and Adam, they are cool. :)

3. Jill Says:
   November 21st, 2006 at 6:40 pm

   It’s about time you were all assimilated! :D

   (FWIW, I don’t believe in G sitemaps.)

4. johnon.com - John Andrews - » Andy Beal and Google: Think Happy Thoughts Says:
   December 11th, 2006 at 2:16 pm

   […] I don’t know Any Beal, but I just read his “exclusive” report about Google’s click fraud being “less than 2%“. I think Andy Beal has been drinking too much Gool-Aide™. The “report” reads like a combination of informercial and Google Press Release. Think Happy Thoughts: Click Fraud is not a problem. […]

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