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Much ado about PageRank

There are those in our industry who will tell you that PageRank is dead. I’ve been reading a lot lately about how we are

supposed to ignore the green bar in our browser but you know
what? I disagree and I’m going to tell you why.

For those who don’t know, PageRank is Google’s way of
determining a website’s worth based on the number of incoming
links it has. In other words, Google counts the number of links
pointing to a site as votes, gen

Google PageRank Update Analysis

For those of you not yet aware, Google is currently updating the PageRank they are displaying in their toolbar. Each update

causes a stir among the SEO community and webmasters trying to
get their websites to the top of the Google Rankings.

What Is PageRank?

Without getting into too much detail, PageRank is essentially a
score out of ten as to the “value” of your site in comparison to
other websites on the Int

What is Google Pagerank?

Many people are aware of the importance of inbound links. Basically the more links to your website, the better your website will perform in the search engine rankings. For example, if you compare your website to your competition’s webiste, and everything on the page (metatags and keywords) are the same, then the website with the most inbound links would rank higher.

This concept is referred to as link popularity. And just like a popu

Google's Matt Cutts Talks About Pagerank

PageRank is that magic number between 1 and 10 that Google assigns to every website. It is a number that is computed using the link structure of the World Wide Web and it measures the relative importance of all pages. It is an important number that partially allows Google to return the best results to a user’s query.

Search Engine Optimization (SEO) gurus spend much of their time trying to improve a site’s PageRank because the lar