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Three Good Reasons Why PLR Articles Are A Bad Idea
Internet marketers, be warned! There's a rash of new productscatering to (lazy!) Adsense publishers who want to beat Google'sduplicate content filters. They claim to provide "unique" content for you either withprivate label rights content or by generating hybrid articlesusing article creator software. Here's why these are a very badidea. 1. Search Engines Ca...
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...n Detect And Filter HybridContent If you want to believe marketers touting Private Label Rights(PLR) and rehashed articles as the way to beat Google'sduplicate content filters, do so at your own risk. According to Chris Knight, of the EzineArticles.com articledirectory, even software like the EzineArticles.com CASM(Content Association Sequence Matching) system can detect exactcomplex sentence matches in PLR articles. Search engines like Google are even smarter. They use more ...
...thanone way of identifying duplicate content, including methods ofdating to identify the page on which the original content firstappeared. So if you think these "unique" article creation tools can beatsearch engines like Google in the "cut-and-paste" content game,think again. The best way to beat theduplicate content filters is to create unique content. 2. Article Creators Violate Fair Use Guidelines There's no doubt that it's unethical to steal sentences fromother articles, rewrite them and call them your own. Chris Knight also warns againstmarketers who claim that you can take and steal any exact matchsentence from any author under fair use doctrine. It's the equivalent of taking bits and parts of other people'ssongs, remixing them and releasing them under your own name. Theword for it is plagiarism and it applies as much to writtencontent as it does to music. If you publish hybrid content created from another author'sarticles you could be guilty of plagiarism too. 3. PLR Articles Will Kill Your Brand Building your brand through article marketing involves creatingtrust by sharing original ideas and content. If you're caught using plagiarised content on your own site orsubmitting it to article directories, you'll end up destroyingthe trust you built between you and your target audience. If you do use PLR articles for your Adsense site, use commonsense and don't submit them to article directories as your own,even with modifications. And if you really want to go about it the right way, check outChris' Article Production StrategiesSeminar and learn how to leverage article syndication togrow your Adsense sales and traffic.
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