| Asheville SEO & Web Design Blog | » colleges http://www.innovativewebmarketing.com/blog Innovative SEO Blog Thu, 17 Jan 2008 18:28:42 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.2.1 en Real World Marketing: Even Colleges Spam for Top Rankings http://www.innovativewebmarketing.com/blog/07/31/real-world-marketing-even-colleges-spam-for-top-rankings/ http://www.innovativewebmarketing.com/blog/07/31/real-world-marketing-even-colleges-spam-for-top-rankings/#comments Tue, 31 Jul 2007 14:00:55 +0000 admin http://www.innovativewebmarketing.com/blog/07/31/real-world-marketing-even-colleges-spam-for-top-rankings/ From Seo Book

I have recently read up on the US News & World Report college rankings, and to what great lengths some colleges go to manipulate the results and improve their rankings. Rankings are very powerful because they are a signal of social acceptance and appear unbiased. Every important ranking system that displays results to those being ranked ends up influencing those it measures.

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