{"id":282,"date":"2006-07-30T07:59:29","date_gmt":"2006-07-30T15:59:29","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.rosalindgardner.com\/blog\/?p=282"},"modified":"2011-07-08T09:16:29","modified_gmt":"2011-07-08T16:16:29","slug":"slammed-by-google","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/rosalindgardner.com\/blog\/slammed-by-google\/","title":{"rendered":"Slammed by Google?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/rosalindgardner.com\/images\/ros-teddy-bear-2.JPG\"  hspace=\"5\" vspace=\"5\" align=\"left\"\/><strong>Gee! I take a little vacation to do some hiking and visit the bears in the western Washington woods only to discover that all heck broke loose last week for affiliates who use Google Adwords to advertise their sites.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>According to the blogs, forums and other affiliate news sources I've checked, affiliate advertisers are getting booted and slammed left, right and center.<\/p>\n<p>Google Adwords costs are skyrocketing, sponsored listing placements are bottoming out or disappearing altogether. <\/p>\n<p>Has your site been affected? Want to know why? Want to stop this from happening to your affiliate site, or regain your Adwords placement?<\/p>\n<p><strong>Read &#8220;<a href=\"https:\/\/rosalindgardner.com\/blog\/index.php\/slammed-by-google\/\">Slammed by Google?<\/a>&#8221; for more information on the latest Google update.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Cheers,<\/p>\n<p>Ros<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Gee! 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