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Does google still recognize authorship? Many people in the SEO/marketing community were really invested in the idea of AuthorRank and saw it as a natural next s
by spindritf 12y ago
Does google still recognize authorship? Many people in the SEO/marketing community were really invested in the idea of AuthorRank and saw it as a natural next step after PageRank.
- nkuttler 12y agoThat's an excellent question. I mean, after all, social is the future of search, right? “Within search results, information tied to verified online profiles will be ranked higher than content without such verification, which will result in most users naturally clicking on the top (verified) results. The true cost of remaining anonymous, then, might be irrelevance.” http://blogs.wsj.com/corporate-intelligence/2013/02/01/the-future-according-to-eric-7-points/ http://blogs.wsj.com/corporate-intelligence/2013/02/01/the-f...
- schnable 12y agoIn the comments, he says Google is not longer even processing the authorship data.