Spammers Hijack Popular Promotion Technique

Have you ever been to a great website and noticed a link asking you to share the site with a friend?  Odds are that you have.  It is a very popular way of using word-of-mouth advertising for the site.  After all, we’re much more likely to trust the recommendation of a friend than we are to trust hype and ads from strangers.  It’s that friend-to-friend approach that makes this technique so appealing. Read more