Website Ranking: Important Factors

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Many factors determine how well your website will rank on the search engines. Unfortunately, a lot of these factors can vary greatly depending on who you talk to.

SEOmoz has released version two of their search ranking factors, where they ask many leading professionals the same questions, allowing you to compare their answers side by side.

Here is their list of the Top 10 Positive Factors:

  1. Keyword Use in Title Tag
  2. Global Link Popularity of Site
  3. Anchor Text of Inbound Link
  4. Link Popularity within the Site’…
  5. Age of Site
  6. Topical Relevance of Inbound Lin…
  7. Link Popularity of Site in Topic…
  8. Keyword Use in Body Text
  9. Global Link Popularity of Linkin…
  10. Rate of New Inbound Links to Site

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