We just confirmed that google has been updating toolbar pagerank and backlinks, and it has been just over 3 months since the last update.
Since pagerank is one of the most important factors to determine the position of a site in the google search results, you may notice some change of your keywords performance as well.
We also found some interesting updates:
- CNN.com has a pagerank of 10 (People show respect to the online news industry now )
- Twitter.com has a pagerank of 9 (It deserves it, doesn’t it? )
- Wordpress.com has a pagerank of 9 (Well, It takes a long time climbing up from pagerank 8 )
- Wikipedia.org has a pagerank of 9 (Hmm.. Highest rank for human editing websites ever)
- XiaoNei.com has a pagerank of 7 (It is a clone of Facebook )
- Yammer.com has a pagerank of 6 (It went up from pagerank 2 )
- W3Schools.com has a pagerank of 8 (Google punished this website for paid footer links, but it just went up again now )
Google has recently
Back to February 1st, Microsoft offered $44.6 billion ($31 per share) to acquire all Yahoo’s outstanding shares, and Yahoo rejected it. Since then Yahoo’s share price has dropped to $9 per share over 9 months time, and Jerry Yang, Yahoo ex-CEO had to step down when facing intense pressure from shareholders. Later on, in November, Microsoft made a proposal to acquire Yahoo’s online search business for $20 billion.
