Art's Blog

I’ve read many articles and forum posts about WordPress plugins that can make your life as an affiliate marketer easier. Most of them are really useful but it’s possible that some of them can harm your Google PR and maybe even your SERP positions. What I mean? I made an experiment with two of our WP blogs - Cooksites and Photoaccent installing Alinks. Last several months everything was fine from affiliate point of view (the blogs generated nice number of Amazon sales) and Google “Judged” strong PR2 for both blogs. But after the last Google PR update (from the previous week) the page rank was dicreased to N.A. for Photoaccent and to PR0 for Cooksites. The only two blogs of all our blogs with dicreased PR were exactly these two blogs where Alinks plugin was installed....