[Cialug] Google Rankings

Jerry Weida cialug@cialug.org
Thu, 6 Jan 2005 11:26:04 -0600


Actually, the Google PageRank system uses how many sites link to YOUR
site to determine popularity.  Also, the more popular the sites that
link to yours, then the higher the weight that the link holds.

Google doesn't use META tags what-so-ever, or so they claim.


On Thu, 06 Jan 2005 11:23:52 -0600, Dave J. Hala Jr. <dave@58ghz.net> wrote:
> I'm finishing up a re-work of my website.  I'd like it to show higher in
> the google page rankings.
> 
> My understanding is that a site with a higher number of links to other
> sites will get a higher ranking.  I also saw some pages that had a
> <META> tag embedded with a bunch of key words. Will making improvements
> in these areas help?
> 
> Any other ideas, other than paying google?
> 
> :) Dave
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