Strict Niche Filters Kill Mass DR50 Blasts and Open-Market Domain Equity
To adapt to strict niche alignment filters, I no longer send non-category specific links to money pages, reveals Chris Palmer.
The algorithm now completely neutralizes generic authority transfers.
Previously, blasting a page with 100 DR50+ links forced rapid ranking spikes, but field tests confirm these mass blasts now get actively cooked and yield zero measurable effect.
Testing expired domains purchased from the open market exposes the specific outbound footprint trigger.
I purchase dead sites with high authority and let them sit for 90 days to allow the existing link profile to reindex.
However, if the system detects these domains shooting outbound links to too many different niches—a standard footprint of open-market link selling—the equity transfer is completely dead.
To bypass this filter, I weaponize these high-authority generic assets exclusively as Tier 2 links.
Snapping up these open-market domains and pointing them strictly at niche-aligned Tier 1 properties successfully passes the underlying authority while shielding the money page from the outbound velocity penalty.