promotions and SEO

[Randy5]

Has anyone found that running an effective online promotion or offering skillfully targeted coupons has boosted your website's SEO?

[suwunk]

After Panda Update on 24th Feb 2011, Google's re-ranking of sites for "original content". This Algorithm Update intended to demote sites which scrape content from others.
British Medical Journal and Technorati among sites hit by Google downranking | Technology | guardian.co.uk (http://www.guardian.co.uk/technology/blog/2011/feb/28/google-changes-sites-affected)

[Rusher]

It can be hard to tell how much any specific factor boosts SEO, since search engines keep their algorithms a secret, but it certainly can't hurt.

[Zion21]

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