An SEO "Heist" Gone Wrong + $13 Million "Weird" Niche Site

What happens when you "steal" a competitors keywords and then brag about it on Twitter? Well, not good things. I'll get to that story in a second, but first I want to share an early Christmas gift with you! You see, I've decided to run a special offer on Link Whisper...and [it's essentially $45 off right here!]()​ So, here's the deal. Link Whisper is the #1 internal linking plugin on the planet. We got there by adding TONS of new features over the last couple of years...but we've never raised prices in about 4 years. The time has come on Jan. 1st, 2024, I'm raising prices by $20. However, before those increased prices take effect, I've decided to offer an end of year sale of $25 off the current price! In other words, if you decide to [get Link Whisper today](), you can get it for $45 off what the price will be on Jan. 1! ​[Go ahead and improve your internal link building with Link Whisper]() at the lowest price it will ever by in the future. --------------------------------------------------------------- An SEO "Heist" Gone Wrong A couple of weeks ago, you may have seen a tweet that went semi-viral about "stealing" traffic from a competitor. An SEO heist if you will. Here's the [original tweet](): ​ ​ The only problem with bragging about all this success? Well, it got the attention from someone at Google. ​[Jake confirmed]() this week that his site got slapped with a MANUAL Google penalty for "copied content" and his traffic has absolutely tanked. ​ Tons of lessons to be learned from this, and Jared and I talk at length about this situation on today's episode of the [This Week in Niche Pursuits News right here.](=)​ Also on today's episode, we share a "weird" niche site that is making $13 million a year! This Christmas themed website helps people organize secret Santa gift exchanges and recommends gift ideas. That's right Elfster.com is making a whopping $13 million a year (according to Google resources). ​[Listen in to today's Niche Pursuits News](=) episode and find out how much money Jared and I are making from the Amazon Influencer Program, more SEO news, and another weird niche site. Thanks again for reading, and I hope you have a great Christmas! Spencer PS - Don't forget to check out the special offer I'm running for a limited time on [Link Whisper right here](). --------------------------------------------------------------- Tools to Help You Grow Your Digital Business --------------------------------------------------------------- ​ Building Smart Internal Links Just Got Easier. Discover the #1 Rated Internal Link Building WordPress Plugin. [Get $15 Off Link Whisper here]() when you use discount code "NichePursuits" at checkout. ​ Ready for the Smartest Way to Track Your SEO Performance? Rank Logic analyzes your keyword rankings, author performance, content updates, and more. [Get Rank Logic Right Here.](=)​ ​ Get the Most Accurate AI Content Detector and Plagiarism Checker On The Market Built Specifically for Serious Content Publishers Looking For Peace Of Mind. [Sign Up Here And Try It For Free.](=)​ ​ Buy or Sell Content Sites Quickly and Hassle-Free on Motion Invest; Created By, and For Niche Site Owners Seeking the Best Price. [Browse The Marketplace Here.](​ ​  [icon]  8524 W Gage Blvd # 1, Kennewick, WA 99336  [UNSUBSCRIBE]( | [PREFERENCES]( | [TWITTER]( | [INSTAGRAM]() | [FACEBOOK](=) Â