A question was posed to Matt Cutts of Google the other day through Google Webmaster Central, “Are links in footers treated differently to paragraph links?” An interesting question indeed. If you look back to Google’s original Page Rank documents they say that the Page Rank was distributed uniformly throughout the web page. However, Google’s algorithm …
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