MY google results going to someone else's site?

Discussion in 'SEO' started by KentMayne, Mar 2, 2007.

  1. #1
    Hi, if you'd like to take the time to do a google search for a term like 'unblock hotmail', then you will see the top result being 'Homework Helpers - .......' and then linking to hablink.net

    Well, homeworkhelpers.info is my site, yet all my results are going to hablink? It's strange because today and yesterday have both peaked my all time traffic level, yet my google results are going to another random site?

    Does anyone know a possible explanation? Thanks.
     
    KentMayne, Mar 2, 2007 IP
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  3. KentMayne

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    I just dunno how it's happening..

    ..it's so weird.
     
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    Okay, so hablink.net has that title, but redirects to hablink.net/forums

    Is there any legal backing I have to threaten them to take it down?
     
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    You can start with asking them to remove your site name from theirs titles before thinking about legal issues. And I don't know if your site name can be considered as a trademark or something. To me it's seem quite common words..

    But I don't know the legislation about it, so, I can't say, sorry
     
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    yup, that's it. They're using your site name in their title
     
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