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Ads Above The Fold
- Search Engine Watch, Thursday, November 10, 2011 1:01 PM
Yes -- apparently, Web pages have an invisible fold similar to the actual fold in a folded physical newspaper. John Rampton overheard Google's Web spam team guru Matt Cutts say during the keynote at PubCon that the search engine may penalize Web sites for having too many ads, but he points to a link from Google on the AdSense Help page that explains ad placement. He recaps Cutts' keynote and the Google exec's reaction to Leo Laporte's keynote, which asserts that SEO will be dead in six months.
