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2009usgrants.com

Tuesday, March 24, 2009

Site Info:

Domain name: 2009usgrants.com

Related sites: grantsfreeusa.com - similar design, linking to same grant scamhole.

Type: Affiliate landing page leading to grant scam site Free Grant Solutions (urls: https://grantsearch.securemediabox.com/?file=index_v2.html and http:www.grantfundingsearch.com)

Whois information: private registration (here). What we can tell from the available Whois info is that this domain was registered in January 2009. Opportunity knocks, right?

Also, the related site grantsfreeusa.com does provide complete WHOIS information


Other Info:

This is basically a site with a couple of pages of useless info and strategically placed Google ads, with on the 'stories' page an affiliate link to a grant scam site.

As we've seen before, the traffic pattern indicates PPC campaign traffic with a spike in recent months:

As you can see from the home page screenshot, this site is particularly targeting women, apparently ('women grants 2009').

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