Originally Posted by IntegratedS
Before the sandbox was created, most new sites could rank pretty quickly, which allowed certain "black hat" SEO professionals to make a quick buck by ranking a new site on the top of Google's index for a very competitive keyword, and then cashing out before Google caught up with their spam technique.
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Those were some crazy times I tell you. Back than all you had to do is repeat a keyword 100 times to reach the stars. Imagine what Google algorithm will be like in 20 years.