Recently, we’ve been focusing on important factors that can affect your Web site’s visibility in the search engines. Last month, we focused on the topical relevance of inbound links to the site. This month, we cover the link popularity of your site in the topical community.

Sounds like the same thing, right? Well, not quite.
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Recently, we’ve been focusing on important factors that can affect your Web site’s visibility in the search engines. Last month, we focused on the age of your Web site and domain name. This month, we cover the topical relevance of your inbound links.

This is the subject-specific relationship between the site/pages linking to your site and the target keyword phrase.
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Recently, we’ve been focusing on important factors that can affect your Web site’s visibility in the search engines. Last month, we focused on global link popularity (authority) of the site. This month, we cover the age of your Web site or the launch of indexable content as seen by the search engines.

If you bought your domain name 10 years ago then “parked” it (kept it at the hosting company in your account) while you waited 5 years to launch a Web site, only the 5 years count since the site was launched.
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