Archive for the 'PageRank' Category

How Outbound Links Help In SEO

This is the last half of a two-part discussion regarding links. This time, I’m discussing One of the most common advices I come across in many web master forums is to link to other web sites. In short, to include outbound links in web pages. One might not really understand it at face value. After […]

Does PageRank Have Anything to do With your Rankings?

When Google De-ranked web sites not so long ago, the uproar was unimaginable. Thousands of blogs mentioned PageRank and the number of Google haters (which was large in the first place) doubled in number. However, there were those who didn’t care and didn’t even bat an eyelash with what happened. In truth, I didn’t understand […]

Recent PageDunk Confirmed to be Google’s Action Against Paid Text Links

In my last post, I reported about the PageRank roller coaster. Popular and high-profile web sites went from being in the upper echelon of the PageRank hierarchy to the bottom half. Within a few days, however, many web sites saw their PageRanks restored to their previous glory, or at least saw their diminished PageRanks climb […]

The Google Roller Coaster

Imagine my surprise when Darren Rowse of Problogger reported that his web site went from PR6 to PR4. And it wasn’t only him, many other prominent blogs have also experienced PageRank drops.
There have been many theories and speculations on why such a thing happened. Here are some of the mor prominent ones I’ve read:
1. Selling […]

Selling Links Lowers Your PageRank?

Selling links — it’s one of the most common ways to earn revenue from web sites. And I don’t see why not. You see, not all web site models could earn a decent supplemental (or full-time if you’re as lucky as Shoemoney) income from Google Adsense or something similar like YPN. There are those who […]

Where is the PR update?

The new Page Rank update is keeping some webmasters up late at night wondering what is going on.  Though some have said it already has passed, other say it hasn’t happened yet.  I believe that it hasn’t happened yet.  Yes there are some sites that have been updated, but not the vast majority of them.  […]

How to gain PR!

The common misconception about Page Rank (PR) is that it is calculated by a number of different factors. The simple fact is that that notion is completely false. Your PR is affected by one thing and one thing only, Links!!! The more links you have pointing to your site, the higher the pagerank. Now, don’t […]