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Weekend Update End Of October
We are approaching roughly one month since we put into place a LOT of changes to the site. We are still working on many more improvements to the site and decrease page load times and optimize the speed of the site as well as quality of the information delivered.
Traffic to the site has increased [...]
Articles Promoting Online Pharmacies Removed
There shall be no linking to online pharmacies, whether they are in canada, europe or anywhere else in the world. Linking and promoting and encouraging people to order drugs without a perscription is not allowed on this site.
We have removed over 10,000 articles by authors who also promoted these sites. Most of these [...]
Article Directory Clean Up Continues
We have been continuing to clean up some of the articles on the site, so if you notice any that you think we should remove, please email the urls and or the url to the author profile to us and we will have the editors take a look at them.
So far we have removed a [...]
OMG Article Directory Google Slapdown!!!
July and August were terrific months traffic wise, the best we have ever had over here at ArticleSnatch.com. It was a nice test of scale for the platform that we are running on. At the end of August we noticed something that other sites have seen – the dread Google Slap!
Google Slap
Toward the [...]
How To Get 451 Articles Removed In 3 seconds
Ever wonder how fast you can get your account banned and all of your articles removed? Its really quite simple. There are several things that you could have done, but for this case we will cover what one person did.
1) Copy articles directly from another source and just change the resource box. [...]
ArticleSnatch Adds More RSS Feeds
Today we just setup and launched RSS feeds that users can create based on the author of the article. So you can stay informed when an author publishes a new article – instantly.
These feeds go along with the existing category feeds and keyword feeds that were already setup and running.
To subscribe to an author simply [...]
Firewall Script – do you need one?
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I’ve been running websites on various servers for a [...]
MySql Database Maintaince on ArticleSnatch – March 3rd
UPDATE: 11:00PM – ArticleSnatch is back up for the most part – running off of a backup database. No new articles can be submitted at this time. Sorry for any problems this may cause.
Just a quick post to let you know the database maintainence on ArticleSnatch.com is still going on. We had an unexpected [...]
ArticleSnatch Gets A New Database Server
One of the joys of running a site that is driven by a database is expanding a site to the point where it is causing the database server to crash on a regular basis due to the traffic you receive. This is exactly what happened with our article directory.
The first thing we did was [...]
ArticleSnatch is Back Up
Articlesnatch.com is back up and running. The maintanence will continue throughout the night – so no new articles will be accepted during that time. However articles can be viewed, searched, etc.
Sorry again for any inconvenience this may have caused, we are working to ensure that this doesn’t happen in the future. But heck even Myspace [...]
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