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How to Explain Domain Authority to a Non-SEO

Moz

Posted by Orbiteer Do you ever have to explain the importance of Domain Authority to clients or co-workers who have little or no SEO experience? The reason is: search ranking factors determined that these were going to be the top search results for that query or that keyword or that search phrase. Video Transcription. It's links.

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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). Domain Authority: A score between 0 and 100 (with 100 being the best) that indicates how well your website is likely to rank in Google’s search results.

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The One-Hour Guide to SEO: Link Building - Whiteboard Friday

Moz

We've talked about how they consider keyword use and relevant topics and content on the page. Then those pages that had a lot of PageRank, because many people linked to them or many powerful people linked to them, would then pass more weight on when they linked. Why are links important to SEO? Are links still important to Google?

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Three Ways to Build Links in the Age of Google Penguin

Biznology

In the days before Penguin, we used to discredit links between pages within the same domain. Recently, I’ve discovered that internal links actually can pass considerable link juice, as long as the authority of your domain is high and the referring source is tightly relevant to the page to which it is pointing.

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Link Velocity: How to Use Link Velocity to Your Advantage in SEO

seo.co

PageRank is a number assigned to pages by Google that essentially tells us how important they are within the entire index. We’re all familiar with this concept because of browser toolbars that assign web pages a PR value, generally ranging from 0 to 10+ (for sites like Wikipedia). Linking Out.

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What's the Deal With Guest Blogging? Deconstructing Matt Cutts' Post

Hubspot

Don’t be deceitful or selfish by taking your ideal keyword and linking it to your or other''s related content (which, by the way, is sometimes not even relevant content, like when you link to just your homepage). Similarly, you can add "no-follow" HTML to links when you have mu ltiple links to the same domain. Duh, right?!

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Best of 2008 - SEO Tools, Part 1

WebMarketCentral

How about tools for checking search engine rank, grading the SEO efforts on a website, developing an optimized keyword list, and link building? KeywordEnvy KeywordEnvy is a rank checking tool that lets you track the position of your website, and competitive sites, on a defined set of keywords over time.