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8 Ways to Use External Links to Improve Your SEO

Single Grain

Pagerank sculpting no longer works so you shouldn’t be adding the nofollow attribute to internal links. In Google, nofollow links don’t pass PageRank and don’t pass anchor text.” First, nofollow links also pass PageRank. It could be that PageRank is not lost through outbound links. 4) Don’t Use the Nofollow Tag.

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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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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. Audience, Relevance, and Search: Targeting Web Audiences With Relevant Content , p.

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Why a Keyword Strategy Is Important for SEO and B2B Marketing

Directive Agency

These keyword phrases are professionally known as “long tail keywords.” ” When working with a B2B SEO keyword strategy, using long tail keywords ups the chance of site traffic. Long Tail Keywords. Long tail keywords are longer word phrases. PageRank Checker.

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Social business, the forest and the garden: Your intranet is not the Internet

Biznology

The concept of a long tail is very relevant there. Thus, lots of communities centered in niche subjects can survive on the Internet, but your corporate community of, say, curling enthusiasts, may not be that successful in the long term.

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Glossary: 24 SEO Terms Marketers Should Know

Hubspot

A link from another site will improve your SEO, especially if that site has a high PageRank. Long tail keyword - An uncommon or rarely used keyword. Small businesses should consider targeting long tail keywords. Long tail keyword - An uncommon or rarely used keyword.

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Fifteen Years Is a Long Time in SEO

Moz

Content for the long tail: Alongside this era, the length of the long tail began to be better-understood by both webmasters and by Google themselves — and it was in the interest of both parties to create massive amounts of (often obscure) content and get it indexed for when it was needed.

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