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What Excactly Is A Sandbox?

Discussion in 'Search Engine Optimization' started by BiReL41r, Dec 1, 2005.

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    I'm not quite sure what a sandbox is? If you could explain it to me a little better it'd be much appreciated.
     
    BiReL41r, Dec 1, 2005 IP
  2. GuyFromChicago

    GuyFromChicago Permanent Peon

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    Not being able to rank a new(er) site for mildly competitive to highly competitive terms when all other known indicators show that it should rank.
     
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    Sandbox definition:
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    very nice definition, waiting for an invite, otherwise would suggest doing a search for sandbox on DP:D
     
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    I don't let anyone play in my sandbox!
     
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    most be some sharks around then:D
     
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    #9
    From the same page referenced in angelfire's post...

    "The sandbox is actually nothing more than a theory developed to explain what many different SEO experts have witnessed with their listings. "

    The rest of that article explains one popular version of the theory.

    Bompa
     
    Bompa, Dec 2, 2005 IP
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    a389951l Must Create More Content

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    That is one sandbox that I do not want to get out of :D!
     
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    I'd make that a private beach too...

    Here's another unsolicited response:

    Sandbox are a Canadian rock and roll music group originally from Halifax, Nova Scotia. They were most popular in the 1990s.
    http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sandbox_(band)
     
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