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3 simple ways to optimize for Google PageRank

A mathematical analysis of the PageRank algorithm shows there are 3 simple, legal things you can do to increase your PageRank score. These aren't bogus SEO techniques like hidden text, link spam and page cloaking that will get you banned from Google. These techniques use...

Tags: Public Relations, Google Inc., Page, PageRank, Robin Harris

Blog posts 2007-12-04

Is Google ditching pagerank?

Is Google ditching pagerank?I read a week or so ago...the whole rating systems is gonna change anyway.The new metric is gonna be based on 'time on site' vs views (although what about going to a page and then just living it open in the browser...)When it goes in effect, I...

Tags: rating system, PageRank, Google Inc.

Discussion threads 2007-09-26

Is Google ditching pagerank?

Rumor has it that Google may be getting rid of the elusive, but very important PageRank -- that friendly green status bar on the Google Toolbar that website owners try to build up. PageRank is what made Google's search results as good as they are -- it is one...

Tags: Google Inc., Toolbar, PageRank, Garett Rogers

Blog posts 2007-09-26

DF Google PR and Alexa Traffic Rank Checker (zip)

Bulk PageRank & Alexa Traffic Rank Checker software. Desktop Windows-version WinGUI and server/console (CGI/exe) application. Multithreaded check for multiple URLs. Proxies can be used. Improved PageRank determining mode predicted value. Detecting PageRank from multiple datacenters: max, min, average value and all values. Written in C++. Sorting of URLs. Export a...

Tags: Google Inc., Alexa Internet Inc., PageRank, Public Relations, Marketing, Corporate Communications

Software downloads 2007-07-16

Google PageRank Monitor (exe)

Simple and fast Google PageRank Monitor. Free checking and monitoring tool. With GPRM, you can easily check the page rank of multiple pages with one click. PageRank relies on the uniquely democratic nature of the Web by using its vast link structure as an indicator of an individual page's value.

Tags: Google Inc., Monitor, PageRank, Monitoring, Monitors & Displays, Hardware, Components

Software downloads 2007-03-27

Google Search: Is PageRank reliable?

How reliable is Googles beloved PageRank based search algorithm formula?Google blogger Matt Cutts points to a fellow Googler blog post, that of Peter Norvig, Director of Research at Google. Cutts’ Google shout out warns of self-selection bias in toolbar driven metrics.One of the first commenters at Cutts’ blog, Michael...

Tags: Search Advertising, Metrics, Google, Google Software Applications, Search

Blog posts 2007-03-05

Google search PageRank excludes relevant Websites

Matt Cutts, Google’s apparent external point man for the “search community,” has posted a Google 2007 weather forecast for Google’s all-powerful PageRank.Cutts’ “infrastructure status” public report at his “personal blog” begins with a bit of secretive panache:"I’ll briefly cover the things that I know are going on. The executive summary...

Tags: Google Search, Web site, Google Inc., PageRank

Blog posts 2007-01-13

Google PageRank: Biased and fundamentally flawed?

Is the infamous Google PageRank anti-democratic? Jakob Nielsen says it like it is, not how people want to believe it is. His “Search Engines as Leeches on the Web” post from earlier in the year is a must-read cutting-through-the-hype antidote to search engine Google worship:Search engines extract too much of...

Tags: participation inequality, Web

Blog posts 2006-10-10

The Google riddle: 'organized', 'useful' but impossible to comprehend

Like the company he represents, Matt Cutts wants to be helpful. His post “More info on PageRank” at “Gadgets, Google & SEO” offers:"Every few months we update the PageRank data that we show in the toolbar, and every few months I see a few repeated questions, so let me take...

Tags: advertisement, PageRank, public relations

Blog posts 2006-10-03

IBM wants to speed up Google's PageRank

You all know that PageRank is the name of an algorithm -- trademarked and patented -- used by Google to sort the billions of records in its databases. And while the patent about PageRank has already been updated twice since 2001, other companies also patented various methods for other sorting...

Tags: patent, PageRank

Blog posts 2006-08-21

PaRameter (exe)

Google PageRank is one of the Web ranking important parameters. It shows how important the page is. With The PaRaMeter you can quickly check the PageRank of all your sites with just a single click, you don't need to open them in your browser one by one anymore. It also...

Tags: Google Inc., PageRank, Google PageRank, Public Relations, Marketing, Corporate Communications

Software downloads 2006-06-23

007 Google PageRank Checker (zip)

Google PageRank Checker is a software that checks Google pagerank of one Web site or many Web sites. It will automatically access many Google search engine data center to query pagerank, Embed in many Google data center IP addresses. Don't need to install Google toolbar. Google PageRank Checker is a...

Tags: Google Inc., Web, PageRank, Web Site, Google PageRank Checker, Web Site Development, Data Centers, Web Technology, Internet, Storage, Hardware, Data Management

Software downloads 2006-05-25

External Link Promotion (zip)

External Link Promotion: Easy powerful Web link popularity & Google pagerank boost tool. Easy to find thousands of prospective link partners with top Google page rank, Easy to exchange link with cool Web links and ignore the links with low PageRank score. Easy to send link exchange request e-mails. Fill...

Tags: Google Inc., Web, PageRank, Web Site, Web Site Development, Channel Management, Web Technology, Internet, Marketing

Software downloads 2006-04-26

Additional Resources

GMail adds "https:"-only connections but still not by default

Google has added a new "Browser Connection" feature to GMail to allow users to force e-mail sessions to always use the more secure "https:" protocol but, strangely, this is not turned on by default. In the Settings tab, at the very bottom, GMail users can now select...

Tags: Google Inc., Google Gmail, HTTP, E-mail Providers, Cloud Computing, Internet, Ryan Naraine

Blog posts 2008-07-25

Microsoft may need an IBM moment of clarity

Microsoft's financial analyst meeting was a tale of a technology conglomerate: You heard a lot about search, a decent bit about the enterprise and all sorts of projects in between. But amid all the coverage--see Mary Jo's laundry list of stories--I can't help but wonder if Microsoft's...

Tags: Steve Ballmer, Microsoft Corp., Enterprise, IBM Corp., Game Players, Virtualization, Tools & Techniques, Enterprise Software, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Hardware, Management, Software, Larry Dignan

Blog posts 2008-07-25

AOL gussies up for potential sale, but who's buying?

AOL is shutting down XDrive, AOL Pictures and other properties in a belt tightening move that may indicate the company is setting itself up to be sold. The larger question: Who will buy AOL from Time Warner? According to a memo posted by TechCrunch, AOL executive vice...

Tags: America Online Inc., Portals, Business Structures, Litigation, Internet, Finance, Business Operations, Larry Dignan

Blog posts 2008-07-25

Click fraud in 2nd quarter of 2008 more sophisticated, botnets to blame

Whereas the overall click fraud rate isn't increasing, it's not decreasing either, remaining flat for the first two quarters of 2008, according to data gathered from the Click Fraud Network, consisting of more than 4,000 online advertisers and agencies. Click Forensics report for the second quarter of 2008, indicates that...

Tags: Click Fraud, RK West, Dancho Danchev

Blog posts 2008-07-25

Gallery: Google's Knol takes on Wikipedia

Google has unveiled its own "unit of knowledge" with a competitor to Wikipedia called Knol. Google's online encyclopedia promises to lend some credence by identifying the authors. by Andy Smith

Tags: Google Inc., Google Knol, Wikipedia, Online Communications, Andy Smith, Google, Knol, wiki, encyclopedia

Image galleries 2008-07-25

News to know: 'Spam king' dead; Microsoft's cloud; Dell;

Notable headlines: Ryan Naraine: Escapee 'Spam King' dead in apparent murder-suicide CBS Denver Video: 'Spam King' Inmate Dies Along With Wife, Daughter Mary Jo Foley: Ozzie foreshadows 'Zurich,' Microsoft's elastic cloud Microsoft to get more 'Apple-like' in PC,...

Tags: Larry Dignan

Blog posts 2008-07-25

Google's $10M, no, $100M Android Challenge

Google's $10M, no, $100M Android ChallengeI think that Google also needs to make their own self branded phone.They can not depend on existing manufacturers to do it for them. But, after the Google phone takes off, Google might decide to get out of the market.It will be many years before...

Tags: Telecom & Utilities, phone, Google Inc.

Discussion threads 2008-07-24