mattg3 - 2:23 pm on May 10, 2007 (gmt 0)

is giving away a valuable commodity--free traffic

And webmasters are giving away a free commodity free content free work free ideas ... :)

Misery loves company, and in some cases misery demands company. We wouldn't have threads like these if everyone got to be in the top 10 search results for "widgets" or "whatsits" or "elbonia hotel bookings."

Sorry this is just the opposite of only negative. Anybodies Internet business is affected by Google. So its your decision if you just want to be a Google outpost forever Good luck .. it's not called independence though. It's just a bad employment contract .. somewhere settled in 18th century .. Only loosers follow the winner..