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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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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 Social Media Really Matters

Customer Experience Matrix

Some of this may be due to the fact that it’s much easier to buy search advertising (think Google AdWords ) than other types of online ads. Thus, social media present a major threat to search advertising revenues. The other disparity was that search accounts for 5% of online time but 60% of online ad spending.

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Is Author Rank Really Relevant?

Hubspot

So the millions (or hundreds) of bloggers that validated authorship will no longer see their lovely photo and Google+ circle count presented in search results. And I’m not saying Google’s original love child, PageRank, lives on as the dominant search rank variable. Some say PageRank doesn’t rule anymore.

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5 Excellent Productivity Tips For Google Reader

Buzz Marketing for Technology

Presentations. How-to automatically discover your site has been hacked using Google Alerts 4 Easy Ways of Subscribing to Feeds in Google Reader New Google Maps feature: The GoogleMap Maker Check A Website For Malware With Google Safe Browsing Tool GTalk Tip: How do you transfer files? Categories. Blog Search. Calculator. Censorship.

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4 Easy Ways of Subscribing to Feeds in Google Reader

Buzz Marketing for Technology

Presentations. Just posted. 3 Awesome Gmail Tips You May Not Know About How-to automatically discover your site has been hacked using Google Alerts 4 Easy Ways of Subscribing to Feeds in Google Reader New Google Maps feature: The GoogleMap Maker Check A Website For Malware With Google Safe Browsing Tool. Categories. Blog Search. Calculator.

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