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The Impact of 17 Factors on Google Search Rank

Direct website traffic is the factor that most influences how well pages rank on Google's search engine result pages (SERPs), according to recent research from SEM Rush. The annual report was based on ... read more

Google Algorithm, Most Influential Ranking Factors of 2015 - MarketingProfs

Search engine optimization (SEO) experts say domain-level link authority features—such as the quality of links to a website and its overall PageRank—have the biggest positive impact on Google's ... read more

AMP: Is It A Google Ranking Factor? - Search Engine Journal

Google has confirmed multiple times that AMP is not a Google ranking factor. Further, it no longer has unique advantages that could impact click-through rates, such as a distinctive icon and Top ... read more

Understanding the Weight and Impact of Search Ranking Factors - Inc.com

Search ranking factors are complex. They also change all the time. This is one of the most frustrating parts of this industry. However, I’m here to help and demystify the ever-changing ranking ... read more

User Search History As A Google Ranking Factor: What You Need To Know - Search Engine Journal

Based on Google’s statements, we conclude that user search history is a ranking factor with light impact. It’s easy to test how lightly personalization is applied. read more

New SEO Ranking Factors Study Suggests Possible Shift in Google Search Algorithms - Inc.com

This month, SEMrush conducted extensive research into search ranking factors via a novel machine-learning-based analysis of 600,000 keywords, pinpointing 17 elements that appear to impact the ... read more

Biggest Google Ranking Factors On Conversions 03/27/2023

Biggest Google Ranking Factors On ... Whitespark published the 2023 version of its Local Search Ranking Factors study built on a survey of 44 local SEO practitioners ... August 17 - 20 , 2025 ... read more

Facebook Likes, Shares Don't Impact Google Search Rankings [Study]

Eric Enge conducted two studies on the impact of Facebook activity on SEO, and found no clear-cut evidence that Google uses Likes or shares for discovery, indexing, or ranking. But Google can figure ... read more

Google says page speed ranking factor to use mobile page speed for mobile sites in upcoming months - Search Engine Land

When Google updates their mobile-friendly algorithm, they hope to add mobile-specific page speed as a factor and not rely on the desktop version. As you may remember, page speed became a ranking ... read more

Google Says Links Have A Lot Less Significant Impact For Ranking Today - Search Engine Roundtable

Duy Nguyen from Google's search quality team said in the Google office hours video that "backlinks as a signal has a lot less significant impact compared to when Google Search first started out ... read more