Is there some domains that have more weight over others ? For example, Google will rank .florist over .com as the top, if two identical domains are found ?
Siberian
13
Junior Poster
Recommended Answers
Jump to PostGoogle says to set the favored domain yourself
through your webmaster tools account you can program google
or MattCutts has generic and specific advice
and
Jump to PostWell, I would say over here no thter is no filter that google puts while ranking the domains. I would just say the .com domain is popular because its used for a while over the web while the other domains has just started to arise. So, there is no need …
Jump to PostNot to re-hash and add confusion because you have some pretty good answers already Siberian. However one weighting factor the search engines take into account is the age of domains. Your website may actually be at an advantage over that other domain for the simple fact that your domain is …
All 9 Replies
almostbob
866
Retired: passive income ROCKS
Siberian
13
Junior Poster
Kelly Burby
44
Posting Pro
almostbob
866
Retired: passive income ROCKS
mindstreak
6
Junior Poster
Siberian
13
Junior Poster
almostbob
866
Retired: passive income ROCKS
PixelatedKarma
65
Junior Poster in Training
Featured Poster
Siberian
13
Junior Poster
Be a part of the DaniWeb community
We're a friendly, industry-focused community of developers, IT pros, digital marketers, and technology enthusiasts meeting, networking, learning, and sharing knowledge.