Search Engine Ranking Factors

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Search Engine Ranking Factors

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Introduction to Ranking Factors
Contributors
Most Important Factors
In-Document Factors Affecting Ranking (31)
Site Factors Affecting the Value of Hosted Documents (23)
Factors Affecting the Value of a Link (25)
URL, Technical, Hosting & Server Side Factors (12)
Detrimental Ranking Factors (12)
Introduction to Ranking Factors
This article contains a large list of the factors that can influence a web document's rank at the major search engines (Yahoo!, MSN, Google & AskJeeves) for a particular term or phrase. Although it is impossible to say for certain which of these items affects which search engine or how important the factors are individually, I've created an estimated ranking importance scale as indicated by the following symbols:---

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