Shame on DMOZ

If you guys haven’t seen the latest post over at Shoemoney.com Blog, take a look. A while back I got a email from a guy claiming to be a DMOZ editor saying that I had to pay him $5,000.00 or he would have my site: shoemoney.com removed from the dmoz.Well, it turned out that [...]

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  1. [...] Shoemoney has an interesting live experience with a DMOZ editor apparently attempting to extort money in order to keep his listing in the directory. There has certainly been a diminishing effect of how important Dmoz is in the post-google/blogosphere era. Read the full story at http://www.shoemoney.com/2007/08/26/dmoz-extortion/As usual, plenty of people are talking about it too:Creative Dingo Media - Discussion of SEO and Web Development » Archi..ArticleSnatch Blog » Blog Archive » Shame on DMOZ [...]

  2. i had read about this some where else but no proper information given. this is what i am looking for, i was planning to apply for DMOZ listing but now i will never go for it.thanks for sharing

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