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You’re doing SEO wrong: it’s all about authority

Biznology

Domain authority is not a new concept, it’s been a staple of good SEO for a long time. For example, I wrote the following in 2010: PageRank is designed to ensure that the most relevant, authoritative sites are listed at the top of search results.

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SEO Isn’t Mystical

SugarCRM

PageRank (PR): Google assigns every website a value between 0 and 10 (with 10 being the best), this value is known as your PageRank (though it often appears as PR). Your PageRank value is based on factors like link popularity and trust that Google uses to determine where your website ranks on its search engine results page (SERP).

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SEO vs PPC: How to Prioritize Your SEM Strategies

QuanticMind

Most search engine users today understand that Google considers the authority of domains when delivering search results to users. If you host a blog on your website, you can target all sorts of long-tail keywords related to questions people ask about your industry. Long-term benefits. More control.

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SEO vs PPC: How to Prioritize Your SEM Strategies in 2018

QuanticMind

Most search engine users today understand that Google considers the authority of domains when delivering search results to users. If you host a blog on your website, you can target all sorts of long-tail keywords related to questions people ask about your industry. Long-term benefits. More control.

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Glossary: 24 SEO Terms Marketers Should Know

Hubspot

Make sure you keep your blog within your own domain. Domain - The main web address of your site (example: www.yoursite.com). It's good to renew ownership of your domain for several years. A link from another site will improve your SEO, especially if that site has a high PageRank. Note: PageRank relevancy is changing.

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40 Essential SEO Terms Marketers Should Know [Glossary]

Hubspot

Make sure you keep your blog within your own domain. Domain - The main web address of your site (example: www.yoursite.com). It's good to renew ownership of your domain for several years. A link from another site will improve your SEO, especially if that site has a high PageRank. Note: PageRank relevancy is changing.

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Best of 2008 - SEO Tools, Part 1

WebMarketCentral

THE Best Link Analyzer Tool by Search Marketing Blog Online Jon Clark raves about the Link Diagnosis tool, which provides detailed data on any site's backlinks including Pagerank, anchor text and nofollow information. Website Grader Gives Out Free SEO Tips by TechCrunch Erick Schonfeld gives high marks to the Website Grader tool from HubSpot.