Parasite SEO Techniques

[idanbraun]

On which websites, parasite SEO techniques are permitted, and have good results in Google SERP?

Hello everyone.

Unfortunately, my website has lost good positions in Google SERP. I am working on improving the website and new incoming links, but in order to get more traffic to my website, I am also interested in using Parasite SEO.

As far as I understand, it is allowed to use Parasite SEO, as long as you follow the rules. Unfortunately, despite my original articles I wrote on several sites, I am not seeing any results.

Does anyone have experience with this issue?

Thanks in advance for any help.

[allfreechips]

Hopefully google kills and penalizes all parasite seo techniques

I assume this has to be done in massive quantities for results.

[wonderpunter]

Not sure if parasite SEO will work on free web 2.0 blogs, I'd try reddit or a news site, those are usually what you see ranking.

[invinciblepoker]

if your last hope is parasite SEO, give up bro - you're doomed.

BUT

u can save yourself


just kidding
PR / journalism / creating the news / ? maybe do some newsworthy research / exposé, and earn the links that $ cannot buy, instead of trying some short-term lame-ass bullshit that worked 20 years ago in order to dupe search-engines and neural networks which are not easy 2 fool these days for short term satisfaction?

#Pivot

[Karri]

if your last hope is parasite SEO, give up bro - you're doomed.

BUT

u can save yourself


just kidding
PR / journalism / creating the news / ? maybe do some newsworthy research / exposé, and earn the links that $ cannot buy, instead of trying some short-term lame-ass bullshit that worked 20 years ago in order to dupe search-engines and neural networks which are not easy 2 fool these days for short term satisfaction?

#Pivot

Worked 20 years ago? It worked like couple of months ago. Last update seems to have done a number on clickoutmedia though.

[LuckyBuddhaAffiliates]

I think the biggest change is that Google has become much better at understanding topical relevance.

It's no longer just "high authority domain = rankings."

The host site's topical authority, editorial standards, traffic volumes and the quality of the content all seem to matter much more than they did a few years ago.

I'd still use trusted industry publications where appropriate, but I'd invest most of my effort into building assets that I actually own.

[wonderpunter]

I think the biggest change is that Google has become much better at understanding topical relevance.

It's no longer just "high authority domain = rankings."

The host site's topical authority, editorial standards, traffic volumes and the quality of the content all seem to matter much more than they did a few years ago.

I'd still use trusted industry publications where appropriate, but I'd invest most of my effort into building assets that I actually own.

If you're going to respond with AI at least use a pro model with reasoning. Igaming results have never been as bad as they are now. it's completely dominated by parasite non topicla sites with basic garbage ai and 5 pages lol.

[LuckyBuddhaAffiliates]

Fair enough! lol I've found parasite SEO really useful especially with LLMs for producing fast offsite results. If the platform wants the content, and it adheres to their content policies, everyone's happy and it's another marketing channel in my opinion

If you're going to respond with AI at least use a pro model with reasoning. Igaming results have never been as bad as they are now. it's completely dominated by parasite non topicla sites with basic garbage ai and 5 pages lol.

[idanbraun]

Since I first published this post, I have reached an unequivocal conclusion: Parasite SEO has reached the end of the road and is facing its final demise.

Because Google defines Parasite SEO as the abuse of a website's reputation, it is imposing strict penalties in an effort to put a stop to the practice.

[Sherlock]

They have long way to go. Because there are a lot of domains with much better backlink profile than any affiliate portal and as LuckyBuddha said: on authority domian is the relevant content, so where is the problem? That the owners put few right prompts to AI? Because the content is AI generated, the website is AI assembled and the place where to put such a link or whole high authority domain is likely also chosen via AI?

If this has to stop, they have to either discard the site authority, which is possible only if they switch the SERP algorithm completely to internal GEO = the google algo and ranks will be only AI powered. It is happening and will happen. But I guess Google has still fear of this step or maybe the costs of it are too high (I guess it should not because they can use the most powerful AI model for each keyword and cache it and work with the cache but maybe I am missing something)? So I guess they are just conservative until the point the SERP will be totally spammed.