Entries from Search Engine Roundtable tagged with 'pagerank penalty'

Google Confirms NewsDay.com Received PageRank Penalty for Selling Links

The incredibly popular NewsDay.com was at a PageRank of five recently, and Google specifically confirmed that NewsDay received this PageRank penalty due to "selling links that pass PageRank." But when I look at the Google Toolbar now at www.newsday.com, it...

Did Google's PageRank Penalty Help Publishers?

A WebmasterWorld thread is suggesting that after his site was hit by the PageRank penalty from several months ago, he has been getting more qualified advertisers. Here is what this publisher is saying: I've noticed an increase in quality advertisers...


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