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    How are pages ranked when using Google's "site:" operator?

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    • anthematic
      anthematic last edited by

      Hi,

      If you perform a Google search like site:seomoz.org, how are the pages displayed sorted/ranked?

      Thanks!

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      • RyanKent
        RyanKent last edited by

        Your answer in under 2 minutes from Matt Cutts: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Qigo05nAqKw

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