Tim Ireland on tabloids, media, blogs and politics
Sun hungry for punters
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Tuesday, May 23rd, 2006 at
2:00 pm and is filed
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Have you seen this? The Scum are so hungry for search traffic that they’re pissing away money on AdWords by bidding for the name of almost every MP on the books (with the notable exception of Tony Blair):

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about 5 years ago
You’re right. And it doesn’t even link to somewhere sensible, like anything to do with the MP’s name. Why are they doing that?Funny, especially as theyworkforyou.com made an effort to target these names in the normal search space, by providing pages that were actually relevant.