PageRank is a system for analyzing and comparing website links used by the Google search engine. A website's Google PageRank (PR) is a numerical value from 1 to 10 which represents the quantity and quality of links pointing at it from other websites. Basically, Google is assigning a website a score out of 10 for its "link popularity". No one … [Read more...]
YouTube Video Search Ranking Factors: Interpretation of Results Pt. 4

Interpretation of Results At 76% accuracy (other optimization engines might find a better solution or increased accuracy), the following are the surprising results: First, note that keywords in title tag is the most important YouTube ranking element in their search. According to the analysis results, it has around 82% importance. This is … [Read more...]
YouTube Video Search Ranking Factors: Using MS Excel Solver to Estimate the Percentage Importance of the Factors Pt. 3

Since all data are of the objective type (numerical), the percentage importance of each factor can be analyzed using MS Excel Solver. Because of this, a summary table has been created using the raw data you downloaded previously. The %importance column (in pink cells) is blank because it is still unknown (see the big screen shot). Using Solver … [Read more...]
YouTube Video Search Ranking Factors: A Closer Look Pt. 1

In the above screen shot, the search query is SEO Tips, and the video that occupies the top spot is "Google On Page SEO Tips and Strategies." This video can get a high click through rate, which results in high video exposure. This exposure will increase the number of video views and possibly the earnings (if you have ads in those videos or a … [Read more...]