Ever heard of Demand Media? Apparently, they are an annoying boil on Google’s back and the reason the search giant recently altered its algorithms to eliminate content mills that create boatloads of questionable relevant content. In a nutshell, organizations like Demand Media find out what people are searching for and then right articles to match those search queries thereby insuring Demand Media sites glean heavy traffic which can then be monetized through advertising.
Even though Google did make changes to its algorithms, many say it hasn’t affected Demand Media at all much to the dismay of those who find the sort of content Demand Media propagates rubbish.
In an attempt to get to the bottom of Demand Media’s success, Online MBA created an infographic that illustrates the process Demand Media goes through to create and monetize its content.
