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Linkbait Swallowed

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SEO guru Jason Calacanis wants to see who will take his link bait… well I’ve let it sit on a hook long enough, okay, I’ll bite.

And because it’s humorous enough, I’ll post the link bait photo as well. :)

Anyway, for those of you unfamiliar with Jason Calacanis, he’s been well known name in Silicon Valley for many years. He was editor and CEO of Silicon Alley Reporter Magazine as well as co-founder of Weblogs Inc. In late 2005 (about 2 years after inception) he sold the company for to AOL for something like a cool $25 million but has remained in charge of the editorial supervision as SVP in AOL ever since. Since that deal, Jason has gone on to relaunch Netscape, run a successful weblog (calacanis.com), and serves on the board of the social shopping network, ThisNext.

Jason’s Idea of link bait has been done many times and many ways before but his list of rules seems truly original. If you’re not familiar with link baiting, basically Jason is promising Read More »