what's the PR of google.com?
biggest paid link site there is
LOL
youtube
cnn
yahoo
bing
all sites with paid links
now if you market yourself as a 'pr' pop
then google will get upset
but sites selling ads are 100% legit to google
they just don't want you promoting their product as your sales tool
google page rank for sale
page rank for sale
so you can do it in a way that google doesn't blow up
high value home page links
etc
but you put it out you selling only PR...
yep that's sandbox violation time
so be real careful how you market high PR links
or they get nailed as ad llinks and not WM links
now can a site selling ads still have great PR?
last time I checked
youtube
cnn
yahoo
bing
facxebook
etc
all were selling links and had 9's and 10's in PR
now a site dedicated to popping pr
yeah it's gonna be nailed pretty quick and the sites you using need to be not disclosed as somone suggested
but clever wording could get the point across
you market links to pop pr
you just need to say you trade in high value home page links
and don't reveal them
the key here is reading between the lines this
However, some SEOs and webmasters engage in the practice of buying and selling links that pass PageRank, disregarding the quality of the links, the sources, and the long-term impact it will have on their sites.
Buying or selling links that pass PageRank is in violation of Google's Webmaster Guidelines and can negatively impact a site's ranking in search results.
Not all paid links violate our guidelines.
Buying and selling links is a normal part of the economy of the web when done for advertising purposes, and not for manipulation of search results. Links purchased for advertising should be designated as such. This can be done in several ways, such as: