SEO should be a crime.
Comment on Google admits the open web is in ‘rapid decline’
T156@lemmy.world 1 month agoEspecially since discoverability has pretty much gone down the toilet, between SEO and spam sites.
You’re not going to as easily find a new and interesting website, when the first few results are just computer generated regurgitated text, stuffed with ads by the gill.
netuno@lemmy.cif.su 1 month ago
skulblaka@sh.itjust.works 1 month ago
That’s basically unenforceable unfortunately. Search engines are basically made to be gamed by the way they function. SEO up to a certain point is what makes your website actually findable, it has just gotten out of hand.
bilb@lemmy.ml 1 month ago
Time to bring back the webring and every site having a “links” section.
Dyskolos@lemmy.zip 1 month ago
That shit did work pretty decent. Yet hard to find the initial go to when you’re looking for something specific.