what is spamdexing?

Search engine optimization (SEO) is the process of designing a webpage to increase the likelihood that the webpage will appear high in a search engine's search results list and to increase the likelihood of the webpage being visited.
 
Spamdexing, which is a word derived from SPAM and INDEXING, refers to the practice of search engine spamming.
It is a form of SEO spamming.
Spamdexing is the practice of creating websites that will be illegitimately indexed with a high position in the search engines. Sometimes, spamdexing is used to try and manipulate a search engine’s understanding of a category.
 
Spamdexing is also called as search engine spam, search engine poisoning, black hat SEO. Basically it is the deliberate manipulation of search engine indexes. It involves number of methods such has repeating unrelated phrases to manipulate the relevance or prominence of resources indexed in the manner inconsistent with the purpose of the indexing system. It could be considered to be a part of search engine optimization though there are many search engine optimization methods that improve the quality and appearance of the content of websites and serve content useful to many users. Search engines use a variety of algorithm to determine relevancy ranking. In 1990's spamdexing is used by unethical SEO webmasters. But its easily find out by Google's algorithm like, Panda and Penguin.

Spamming contains terms like:

- Content Spamming
- Phrase Spamming
- Keyword Stuffing
- Keyword Stacking
- Lik Spamming
 
spamdexing (also known as search engine spam, search engine poisoning, black-hat SEO, search spam or web spam) is the deliberate manipulation of search engine indexes. It involves a number of methods, such as repeating unrelated phrases, to manipulate the relevance or prominence of resources indexed, in a manner inconsistent with the purpose of the indexing system.
 
Spamdexing (also known as web spam, search spam, or black hat SEO) is the practice of using deceptive tactics in an effort to manipulate search engine results. With continuously evolving algorithms, search engines are increasingly able to detect spam and penalize websites that violate their quality guidelines.
 
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