# Splog: what it is and how it works · Zorraquino
> A splog is a blog used to distribute low-value content and promote advertising or links abusively.
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# Splog

A splog is a blog used to distribute low-value content and promote advertising or links abusively. It may use copied, repetitive or generated text without a useful contribution

What it means, how it is used and where it comes up, with its related concepts.

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## What it is and how it works

The problem is not the production tool itself, but the use of content to manipulate or deceive. Automation can support legitimate editorial work. Quality requires relevant information and accountability for what is published, without promising an automatic penalty for every detected case.

Also known as

Spam blog

Topics

[Marketing and sales](https://www.zorraquino.com/en/dictionary/category/marketing-y-ventas)

## Related concepts

- [Blog spam](https://www.zorraquino.com/en/dictionary/digital-marketing/blog-spam.html)
- [Black hat SEO](https://www.zorraquino.com/en/dictionary/digital-marketing/black-hat.html)
- [Link farm](https://www.zorraquino.com/en/dictionary/digital-marketing/link-farms.html)