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Bing Adds Keyword Stuff To Their Webmaster Guidelines

Bing PenaltyLast night, Bing has updated their webmaster guidelines adding a section about “keyword stuffing.” Surprised it wasn’t there from the onset? Yea, me too but truthfully, there are a ton of things they can/should add there that are not currently there.

What is new? The section on keyword stuffing, which reads:

I verified using various caching services that the paragraph was indeed not there a day or two ago.

That being said, the language is pretty strong. If you do use keyword stuffing techniques on your site, Bing may give your site a “demotion” or even worse “delist” your site from the Bing search results.

Hat tip to +MenasheAvramov for informing me about this.

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