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Why Google Has the Hammer To Make Businesses Use Google Plus

Convince & Convert

I analyzed my Top 6 blog posts for 2011 by total page views, and am re-running them this week as a “greatest hits” compilation. PageRank was devised to provide for Google users the best possible search engine results. Google Buzz. To some extent Google Wave. (Happy Holidays! This is #1.

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Why Google Has the Hammer To Make Businesses Use Google Plus

Convince & Convert

Thus, in addition to thousands of other improvements to the ranking mechanism, Google devised its PageRank formula that uses the number, type, and reputation of other Pages that link to your own as a major ranking factor. PageRank was devised to provide for Google users the best possible search engine results.

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Why Google Has the Hammer To Make Businesses Use Google Plus

Convince & Convert

Thus, in addition to thousands of other improvements to the ranking mechanism, Google devised its PageRank formula that uses the number, type, and reputation of other Pages that link to your own as a major ranking factor. PageRank was devised to provide for Google users the best possible search engine results.

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How to Use Link Building for Improving SEO

seo.co

Instead, your best bet is to use guest posts—custom-written content for external publications that contain a relevant, informative link pointing back to your domain. Niche industry sites give you tons of opportunities to develop relevant content, but their authority scores tend to be on the low side. Use appropriate anchor text.

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Who’s Giving You the Best Link Love?

DivvyHQ

But in the real world, these are the prerequisites to having a successful business that A) gets on Google’s radar and B) builds awareness and trust in the minds of not only your potential customers, but also the people who are actively crafting website/blog content and creating those links. PageRank & Domain Authority.

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A Brief History of Search & SEO

Hubspot

It was in that same paper that Page and Brin first mentioned PageRank, the technology that Google uses to help rank search results based on quality, and not keywords alone. That’s partially because PageRank was based on the number of inbound links to a given page -- the more of those, the higher the ranking. 2009: SEO shakeups.

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101 Ways to Improve Your Website’s SEO & Improve Your Google Rankings

seo.co

Social media marketing can’t increase your rankings directly, but it can have a massive bearing on secondary ranking factors. Including one or more of these keywords in your domain name can be helpful in boosting your search rankings, as you’ll get added relevance for related queries. Link building. Social media.