11-15-2008, 11:33 AM
Washington State Sues Internet Marketing/SEO Firm For Making False Promises
full article: http://www.networkworld.com/community/node/35218
Quote:The State of Washington has filed suit against a Redmond-based search engine optimization and Web services outfit that has done business under the names Visible.net, Captures.com and WebMarketingSource.com. In essence, the state attorney general contends that these entities have ripped off their mostly mom-and-pop clientele through a pattern of unfulfilled performance promises and financial shenanigans...
The attorney general has charged the company and its owner, Gilbert Walker, with:
    * Misrepresenting the ability to significantly increase traffic to customer Web sites by achieving top search-engine rankings and failing to deliver other promised services...
full article: http://www.networkworld.com/community/node/35218