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2. PageRank - Wikipedia

   en.wikipedia.org/wiki/PageRank

   PageRank (PR) is an algorithm used by Google Search to rank web pages in their search engine results. It is named after both the term "web page" and co-founder Larry Page. PageRank is a way of measuring the importance of website pages. According to Google:

3. List of most-visited websites - Wikipedia

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   Website Domain name Ranking Type Company / Nonprofit organization Country Similarweb (November 2024) Semrush (January 2025) Google Search: google.com: 1 () 1 () Search Engine Google United States YouTube: youtube.com: 2 () 2 () Video-sharing platform Google United States Facebook: facebook.com: 3 () 3 () Social Media Networks Meta United States ...

4. Sandbox effect - Wikipedia

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   Google has been updating its algorithm for as long as it has been fighting the manipulation of organic search results. However, until May 10, 2012, when Google launched the Google Penguin update, many people wrongly believed low-quality backlinks would not negatively affect a site ranking; Google had been applying such link-based penalties [9] for many years but not made public how the company ...

5. Search engine optimization metrics - Wikipedia

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   Google PageRank (Google PR) is one of the methods Google uses to determine a page's relevance or importance. Important pages receive a higher PageRank and are more likely to appear at the top of the search results. Google PageRank (PR) is a measure from 0 - 10. Google PageRank is based on backlinks.

6. Link building - Wikipedia

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   The Penguin algorithm was created to eliminate this type of abuse. At the time, Google clarified its definition of a "bad" link: “Any links intended to manipulate a site’s ranking in Google search results may be considered part of a link scheme.” With Penguin, it wasn't the quantity of links that improved a site's rankings but the quality.

7. Backlink - Wikipedia

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   A web resource may be (for example) a website, web page, or web directory. [1] A backlink is a reference comparable to a citation. [2] The quantity, quality, and relevance of backlinks for a web page are among the factors that search engines like Google evaluate in order to estimate how important the page is.