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By Wendy Boswell, About.com Guide to Web Search

Online Scams

Tuesday March 15, 2005
The old adage that "there's a sucker born every minute" is especially apt in the world of online scams. This week I read a great article on the Top Five Online Scams that was a real eye-opener. It's amazing what people will fall for, if it looks good.

Related:In the context of search engine marketing, there's a lot of scammers out there that employ unethical practices to get their sites ahead. Here's just a few of the shenanigans that they pull:

Bad form, indeed!
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