Hotels.com, an Expedia property, busted for buying links.

Selected answers from the Dumb SEO Questions Facebook & G+ community.

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  Edwin Jonk: Links we need more links. Let's buy more
  
  Hotels.com, an Expedia property, was busted for buying links. Not really a surprise, there seems to be a culture at Expedia to do do:
  
  " If you agree with partnering with us on helping us acquire backlinks, I would like to discuss a package or how you wanted to compensated to perform this assignment. "
  
  Besides buying links the article explains what else they are doing...
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  Micah Fisher-Kirshner: The links part was interesting the rest was facetious I thought
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  Tim Capper: Yep, the links part was just down right silly on their part, the rest we see all the time and G either cant handle or chooses to ignore.
  
  Whats their adwords spend ;