Google Search Ranking

Google uses several hundred ranking factors in their search algorithm.

PageRank

PageRank works by counting the number and quality of links to a page to determine a rough estimate of how important the website is. 

The underlying assumption is that more important websites are likely to receive more links from other websites.

Training

• Improve your local ranking on Google

Articles

• 5 Steps to Improve Your Google Ranking

• How Google’s Search Engine Really Works (A Peek Under The Hood)

• Google’s 200 Ranking Factors: The Complete List

• How Small Business Owners Can Use Google RankBrain in SEO

• PageRank defined (Wikipedia)

• 15 Ways to Get a Top Google Ranking for Your Small Business

• Google Says You Need Expert Writers: Content Standards From the New Search Guidelines

• Google’s 200 Ranking Factors: The Complete List

• FAQ: All About The New Google RankBrain Algorithm

  • RankBrain is part of Google’s overall search “algorithm,” a computer program that’s used to sort through the billions of pages it knows about and find the ones deemed most relevant for particular queries.

• How to See Your Site Through Google's Eyes

• Google ranking factors

Also See

• Keywords & SERP

• Local SEO

• Mobile SEO

• SEO - Search Engine Optimization

• SEO Reports in Analytics