google pagerank

How Google PageRank Affects Site Crawling

It makes sense to have links to your web pages no less than two levels deep from the home page else the Googlebot may not index them very frequently. Here’s why: The number of pages that we [Google spiders] crawl is roughly proportional to your PageRank.

Why is your Google PageRank Reducing?

Why is your Google PageRank Reducing?
Is your Google PageRank reducing though your site is very much in compliance with Google Webmaster Guidelines? Well, here’s a clue. The sites that were earlier linking to you may have disappeared with time (because the domains got expired or business wa closed – like in the case of Geocities).

Text Links from .edu or .gov Domains Are Not Special to Google

Text Links from .edu or .gov Domains Are Not Special to Google
A popular belief among the SEO community is that links from .edu or US gov domains carry lot of weight in the eyes of search engines and hence, if any of these trusted sites link to your own site, your natural rankings in Google will get a boost.

Google PageRank Dropped? No Reason to Worry

Google PageRank Dropped? No Reason to Worry
The most recent PageRank update sparked some intense discussion in the blogosphere with people like Steve Rubel, John Battelle, Danny Sullivan and Dave McClure joining the conversation.