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What Happened After I Outed a Reddit Mod for Affiliate Spam

Sep 22, 202413 minSeason 1Ep. 445
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Episode description

E445: Lars Lofgren confronts a hydra of affiliate Parasite SEO posters on Reddit. One of the affiliates is even a moderator!

Lars enters the hydra’s lair, confronts it, and tries to take it down.

But does he succeed?

Does Lars Lofgren succeed at taking out the Parasite SEO posters on Reddit?

You’ll have to listen to find out.

And credit again to Lars Lofgren here: https://larslofgren.com/reddit-affiliate-spam/

00:00 The Reddit Mod Story
00:49 Parasite SEO on Reddit
01:19 Exposing the Mod
02:30 Failed Cleanup and Continued Spam
04:23 Reddit Mod Gets Banned
04:51 Persistence of Affiliate Spammers
10:21 How to Spam Reddit with Affiliate Links
11:42 Reddit's Countermeasures and Conclusion

#searchengineoptimization #blackhatseo #parasiteseo #redditmarketing

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