Off-page SEO ranking factors and its merits

Continue….

First discuss,

Link related factors

1.      Link Quality (+3)

Are links coming from trusted, related and respected websites? I have learnt this on the first day. It is as important as earlier.

2.       Link Text (+3)

Do links pointing at pages use words you hope they will be found for? An excellent post for this is http://www.seomoz.org/blog/which-type-of-link-anchor-text-is-the-most-effective-an-experiment

3.       Number of Links (+1)

As usual again number of Links is for the competition. So how can be ignored?

Social Shares

1.      Social Reputation (+2)

Do those respected on social networks sharing your content with others? It means the people who have good reputation in the respected industry.

2.       Social shares (+1)

Again numbers. How many people sharing your contents on social networks?

Trust

1.       Authority (+3)

                  Do links, shares & other factors make site a trusted authority?

2.       History (+1)

Has site or its domain been around a long time, operating in the same way?

Personal

1.       Country (+3)

What country is someone located in? Country specific domain and hosting has now more importance.

2.       Locality (+3)

What city or local area is someone located in? Now Google has implemented new search techniques based on locality and many blogs you will find on internet.

3.       History (+2)

Does someone regularly visit the site? Or “linked” it?

4.       Social (+1)

What do your friends think of the site?

Now we will discuss about villains as I have mentioned earlier. Please read the next one for the same.

http://indi-pride.blogspot.com/2011/11/villain-factors-in-search-engine.html