Google has gone after content farms–those pesky websites riddling our search results with low quality content–full-throttle. Earlier this month, the search giant launched a new feature that enabled ...

Demand Media's amended IPO filing-- which reveals it is using dodgy accounting to reduce its editorial expenses -- provides more evidence for my theory that "content farms" are in a bubble and headed ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Nevertheless, Pierre Chappaz decided last year to run a new project: Wikio Experts, a content farm website, where you pay bloggers ...

Were you hit by the latest Google content farm algorithm? I have seen tons of sites and webmasters claim they were hit, even though they have unique and compelling content. As you know, Google ...

Every time I hear that a writer has been sucked into working for a content farm like Demand Media, eHow or most recently “The AOL Way,” a little piece of my writer’s heart dies. Unfortunately, as ...

No stranger to controversy, Mahalo CEO Jason Calacanis threw down a gauntlet at his “content farm” competitors, arguing they’re polluting the web and angering Google, to the detriment of searchers and ...

Google is tweaking its search results as part of an ongoing effort “to give people the most relevant answers to their queries as quickly as possible,” according to a company blog post. While the ...

After a weekend filled with more search drama — from a sting operation set up by the New York Times to catch SEO offender JC Penney, to The Content Farm satire blog, to Danny Sullivan’s tongue in ...

Fledgling content farm Skyword has raised $6 million from broadcasting and publishing company Cox Media Group. Skyword markets a “digital content platform” that provides brands and media companies ...