3:1—The Ratio Of PR Professionals vs. Journalists #stats
Journalists outnumbered by PR professionals.
Matt Cutts, Why Am I Still Being Punished?
I dumped text link ads. I nofollowed paid links. I javascripted links that might be mistaken for paid links. I canceled my sponsored review accounts. I switched to a different method of monetization (Scratchback) that serves Google-friendly, nofollowed links. (And [...]
Toolbar PR updated – Backlinks too
The almost-never-ending PR update has finally completed. Toolbar now showing new PR. And backlinks have updated as well. Hat-tip to Michael.
PR = Deep Crawl
During the Meet The Crawlers session at SES, someone asked why all of their pages weren't indexed. Google's answer: Every search engine crawls in a different way. Mentions vs indexed. There are instances where we know about the url, but [...]
If you care, PR is updating on some datacenters
This does seem to be a true update (as opposed to a rollback), as new sites with no previous PR is obtaining PR on the following datacenters. A quick and easy way to check is to use this tool. 216.239.57.99 [...]
