An algorithm used by Google to determine the placement of webpages in Google search results.
An algorithm developed by Larry Page and used by Google to determine the placement of webpages in Google search results.
Questions tagged [pagerank]
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PageRank zero after a few years
I've never focused too much on the actual PageRank on my sites but, after having had a specific one for few years that is still at zero I start to worry that I've been somehow blacklisted. Is there a way to check if that's the case? The site has…
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How to find Google PageRank without third party tools?
How do third party applications and PageRank checking websites check for the PageRank number? Does Google provide this rank number with an API or can I retrieve it by entering something into the search box? I would like to make a simple script to…
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Lost all pagerank after redirecting my domain
It's been 6 months since we redirected our old domain, which had a PageRank of 4, to a new domain with 301. However, the PageRank of the new domain is still 0 so far. Anybody knows what probably happened, and how we can fix it? Thanks.
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New site has PR9 as soon as it is made, why/how?
I was just messing around with Google Sites and noticed that as soon as I made my site the homepage had a PR of 9 (before it crosses your mind all the links it makes are nofollow).
The homepage of the test site I was playing around with is…
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Fake PR of a website
I just saw a website, its PR 10. Now this is impossible as the websites quality is nowhere near PR 10. I know that one can change to PR to show 10 if he redirects the site but in this case, its not getting redirected anywhere. I am pretty sure…
user2930
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How linking too many sites from my site will affect my page rank in Google
I run a resource and information site which provide links to sites containing specific information. E.g. it provide links to almost all paper manufacturers on the planet. These are not paid link. I don't care if any page rank is passed or not to…
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Why is Stack Overflow's PR just 7?
I saw the PR of Stack Overflow and it is 7.
If PR is the rank given to the website for its quality, why is the PR of Stack Overflow just 7?
user2930
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Now whats the substitute for PageRank provided by google which recently got dead?
PageRank provided by google is very helpful in many conditions where i need to know whether site is authenticate or not or to know the popularity of the site.
Mostly i used to with trusting site based on PageRank provided by Google and its always…
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How does PageRank work on individual social media pages?
I'm using SEOprofiler to check the backlinks to individual pages. When I look at, for example, twitter.com/microsoft, it has very few backlinks (I was able to find just one). However, it shows up at second place on Google for the keyword…
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Need to find PageRank answer for an upcoming exam
Hi as apart of an exam we need to answer the following question:
Write the PageRank technique as a series of steps.
Can someone help me answer this because online I can't find simple answers related to this but all are long and very scientific. Was…
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Single backlink vs Multiple backlinks on the same page
Having one backlink of a website on other's website's page.
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Having more than one backlink of the same url on other's website's page (same page).
Will the effect be same on PR?
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