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Why that plumbing blog is really for Google

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That plumbing company does not actually care about sharing helpful pipe maintenance tips with the community. They pay freelancers to stuff generic articles full of highly specific keywords specifically to trick search algorithms into placing their core business at the very top of local digital queries.

Why that plumbing blog is really for Google
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