How Big of a Factor is Quality in Google’s Rankings?
We all know that Google looks at a factor called ‘Quality’ when determining
your site’s rankings, but how much of a difference does quality actually
make? What can ‘quality’ even be defined as?...
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How Big of a Factor is Quality in Google’s Rankings?
We all know that Google looks at a factor called ‘Quality’ when determining
your site’s rankings, but how much of a difference does quality actually
make? What can ‘quality’ even be defined as? Unfortunately, there is no
straight answer to that question, and every website owner seems to have a
different opinion.
To define how Google Quality Score, it helps to look at a 2011 post by Amit
on Google’s official blog.
This post clarified some of the tweaks made in the
Panda algorithm update and provides a general idea of how much quality
Google likes to see in your websites.
Does the website provide valuable, trustworthy information?
This is perhaps the most important step in assessing the quality of a
website: is your website adding anything useful to the body of knowledge
on a topic? Or is it shallow, repetitive, and unhelpful? Google Quality Score
wants to direct its users to websites that will actually answer their
questions, not w
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