Google's help in stopping SOPA had the hefty price tag of $400k. Websites, including Wikipedia and Wordpress, made a stand against SOPA and had immediate effects. In minutes the media and public started more than a buzz. The reaction was so strong that the Obama administration detached itself from SOPA as well as most of Congress. This is an example of people not consenting to laws that do not serve the majority!
Read more about Google's SOPA interaction here.
Jacob Hines — HikeMySite.com
SEO Development and Web Development
Showing posts with label sopa. Show all posts
Showing posts with label sopa. Show all posts
Thursday, February 2, 2012
Saturday, January 21, 2012
How To Blackout Your Site (For SOPA/PIPA) Without Hurting SEO
"You may be thinking about joining the website blackout movement, but yikes … what about the SEO implications? How do you take your site offline in protest without messing up your visibility in Google’s search results?" Continue reading here.
This article is once again related to the recent SOPA legislation. As you may have noticed, several websites "shut-down" to show opposition to the legislation. If you are considering joining the "next movement" against SOPA and PIPA, this article is for you. It provides interesting insights about the affects on your website.
Jacob Hines — HikeMySite.com
Online, Local Exposure for Small Businesses — SEO, Web Design
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