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Old 05-23-2007, 08:20 PM
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The Power Of The Domain

Look up "Buy ******"

Notice anything unusual?

Those .edu domains sure do pack a punch....

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Someone must have turned in the #1 listing, because the link is now broke.

Number 2 no longer shows, but the Google cache tells all:

http://72.14.235.104/search?q=cache:...ient=firefox-a

Interesting stuff.
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Old 05-24-2007, 04:33 PM
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It's interesting to see just how powerful domain weighting has become in Google. The content doesn't even need to be related....
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Old 05-24-2007, 05:20 PM
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Those .edu domains sure do pack a punch....
Just to clarify, domain authority is one thing, but I do not believe that .edu domains automatically have some enhanced ranking.

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How do they do it, do the .edu sites just let em set up pages or something? Or do the spammers just hack the sites?
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Some universities allow students to host home pages on the university domain.
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