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The ultimate search engine would
basically understand everything in the world, and it would always
give you the right thing. And we're a long, long way from that -
Larry Page, Google co-founder.
Google is one of the Web's most
popular search engine, powering the popular Google.com Website,
followed by Yahoo, MSN and AOL. Being listed in Google is a must,
and being listed highly in Google can bring traffic to your site.
However, there are many enquiries about how Google works and, while
fairly harmless in themselves, many other myths tend to allow people
to draw incorrect conclusions about how Google works. The most
popular Google myths.
- The Higher Your Google
PageRank (PR), the Higher You'll be in the Search Results
Listing.
- The Google Toolbar will List
Your Actual PageRank.
- PageRank is a Value Based on
the Number of Incoming Links to Your Site.
- Searching for Incoming Links
on Google Using "link:" will Show you all Your Backwards Links.
- Being Listed in the Open
Directory Project Gives you a Special PageRank Bonus.
- Being Listed in Yahoo! Gives
you a Special PageRank Bonus.
- Google Uses Meta Tags to Rank
Your Site.
- Google Will Not Index Dynamic
Pages.
- Google Will Not List Your
Site, or Penalize it, if you use Popups.
- Google will Penalize you if
You're Linked to by a Link Farm.
- Google Censored Google.com in
China.
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