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Originally Posted by $5 submissions
Interesting point CONTENT QUALITY link sales but what metric to use? That was the 'security blanket' that PR gave.
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Yeah very true indeed, PR wasn't always easy to spot as "genuine" though.
And people can easily fake PR. Plus Alexa ranks are no longer a good metric of site traffic due to people being able to fake ranks using scripts (similar to hit-bots).
All in all, I guess google is doing a farely (not technically good) job of stopping link sales/buyers