Google’s PageRank (PR) system continues to ever-more dominate the internet! It seems that Google’s skyrocketing influence on all-thing-internet matches the upward trajectory of its common stock shares.
So, how does a website end up with a high (or, conversely, low) Page Ranking from Google. Even more importantly for high-end website owners is how to meld together all of those expensive “Flash” movies with the system Google uses to determine PR.
First, though, a brief explanation of what Page Ranking by Google is all about: Google itself says that its PageRank system is at the very heart of its search prowess. It adds, “PageRank relies on the uniquely democratic nature of the web by using its vast link structure as an indicator of an individual page’s value. In essence, Google interprets a link from page A to page B as a vote, by page A, for page B. But, Google looks at considerably more than the sheer volume of votes, or links a page receives; for example, it also analyzes the page that casts the vote. Votes cast by pages that are themselves ‘important’ weigh more heavily and help to make other pages...