How to perch atop the Google summit?

Factual Questions
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Did you try feeding the pigeons ?:slight_smile:

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Well, your server doesn’t seem to display the behaviour tschild demonstrated anymore; give it any User-Agent string other than “” and it works. I think they’re blaming you, but privately said “Oh crap!” and fixed it. :wink:

Relevence for OP: make sure your server is robot friendly.

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[QUOTE]
*Originally posted by Severian *
**I believe a lot of the Google PageRank is based not on the content of a page, but rather on how many other sites link to that page and what those linking pages are about.

Hmm. I don’t believe this is the way it works. I went URL=http://www.site-pro.com/tools/rankpro/]here and had them check how many other sites were linked to mine, and I got a sorry total of ten.

If your linking theory were correct, that number should be in the hundreds.

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So THAT’s what “parse URLs” means:D

Here it is again (hope it works this time):

[QUOTE]
Originally posted by Severian
**I believe a lot of the Google PageRank is based not on the content of a page, but rather on how many other sites link to that page and what those linking pages are about.

Hmm. I don’t believe this is the way it works. I went URL=http://www.site-pro.com/tools/rankpro/]here and had them check how many other sites were linked to mine, and I got a sorry total of ten.

If your linking theory were correct, that number should be in the hundreds.