I have written in previous blog posts about how I feel that much stock is placed on the importance of PageRank, and I feel that as the search engines have evolved, the value of PageRank as a metric has decreased. However, I also believe that those who completely write off PageRank as a completely invalid metric Read Blog…
Is PageRank a useful metric?
August 20th, 2011 by Rory
Google confirms: 301 redirects results in PageRank Loss
March 16th, 2010 by steve
Head of Webspam at Google and SEO guru Matt Cutts has confirmed that 301 redirects results in a loss of PageRank. In an interview with Eric Enge published on March 14th 2010 Matt confirmed that 301′ing from an old domain to another, does result in PageRank decay. Whenever you move a URL or domain name Read Blog…
SEO: Help! Google Hates Me!
March 11th, 2010 by Jon
Imagine you’ve already gone through the process of search engine optimisation, and have manoeuvred your pages to where you want them in the rankings. You perform your regular daily or weekly check on the rankings of your pages, but for once the obsessive watch has paid off: your pages have disappeared. There is the possibility Read Blog…
Three Tips for Frames and SEO
February 15th, 2010 by Jon
Sometimes, the technologies you use to build your website can do severe damage to your chances of a high ranking. When this happens, it’s usually a surprise. After all, you don’t expect the very material your site is made of to be the central cause of a diving PageRank. One of the design technologies that Read Blog…
SEO: Those Nasty nofollow Links
February 11th, 2010 by Jon
Any site owner with SEO on their mind will be looking for quality inbound links. Usually, this means that finding a high-ranking site that is willing to give you a link is a cause for celebration. Many site owners celebrate after discovering how easy it is to post inbound links on sites like Facebook and Read Blog…
How To Exploit Your PageRank To Assist SEO
February 10th, 2010 by Nick
PageRank is not the be all and end all of Search Engine Optimisation, but it is certainly something that can be utilised by any site owner to drive the importance of certain pages. PageRank demonstrates the value of inbound links to a site, illustrating a rating out of 10 for every site on the web. Read Blog…
Choosing the Right Path for your SEO
January 2nd, 2010 by Jon
One of the initial steps of optimising your site has to be a decision on what kind of optimisation you need. Although the techniques of SEO are many and varied, there are usually a set of techniques that apply to each site type. These need to be selected after careful thought at the very beginning Read Blog…
