RANT: Keyword Spy are comment spammers

That's it! I've had enough! I have tried to bite my tongue but I just can't take it anymore. Time for a bit of public flogging.

In the past 24 hours I have received 2 emails from Keyword Spy to 2 different domains and 2 spam drop comments on two different blogs. Not a week goes by that I don't hear from this company, but the past 24 hours has taken the cake.

Here's a typical email from them:

"It gives us great pleasure to introduce to you KeywordSpy, a search engine tool that generates keywords for ad campaigns in the Internet's most popular search engine sites. KeywordSpy also generates information by using keywords in identifying key competitors that may also be advertising in the same search engine. It is in this light that we humbly request that KeywordSpy be included in your lists of sites that could be used for creating powerful online ad campaigns. It would be interesting to note some of the features our site has to offer: The most comprehensive keyword database with over a billion keywords and counting. Regular updates on keyword databank including search and keywords from our partnership with Internet Service Providers (ISPs) and other reliable data servers. 99% percent search results accuracy. Instant downloading capabilities on all search results. Offers exclusive country keywords (US, United Kingdom, Canada, Australia... ZZZZZZZZZZzzzzzzzzzzzz

[Thankfully, their spiel was cut off here by our form]

Has anyone else had emails or comment drops from these sock-puppets? Seems they're always from different personas too. I'm beginning to think that SEO Edge and Keyword Spy are related.


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