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Google Doesn't Use Alexa Data For Sitelinks or PageRank

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I spotted a funny but yet basic SEO concept in a Google Webmaster Help thread. One webmaster asked, and I quote: It true that Get sitelinks from Google is directly related to traffic of alexa.com The first flag that this...

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