Today I am starting off the planned study of search results of selected search key phrases on Google

Key phrase : Search Engine Optimization

Search Engine : Google

Result Page

This is the search result page I have got and its on Google.Com

Results Analysis

Result No 1

Page URL – http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Search_engine_optimization

Website – http://en.wikipedia.org/

Website Pagerank – 8

Page Pagerank – 7

Backlinks – 835

Backlink URLs

• http://www.cws.net/blog/2008/01/how-to-get-your-site-to-top.html (No PR)
• http://www.maxgen.co.nz/touch/seo (PR 3)
• http://mikrobiolog.blogspot.com/2007_10_01_archive.html (PR 3)

Alexa Information

Last Updated – Today 14th March 2008

Related Site : No (Encyclopedia)

Backlinks are from related websites

Result No 2

Page URL – http://www.seochat.com/

Website – http://www.seochat.com/

Website Pagerank – 4

Page Pagerank – 4

Backlinks – 3460

Backlink URLs

• http://www.microsoft-watch.com/content/developer/ (PR 6)
• http://www.eweek.com/c/a/Enterprise-Content-Management/Liferay-Brings-Desktop-Capabilities-to-the-Web/ (PR 0)
• http://blogs.eweek.com/desktop_confidential/content/security/the_password_is.html (PR 3)

Alexa Information

Last Updated – Today 14th March 2008

Related Site : Yes, related website. the traffic seems to be falling, the backlinks are from different sites. I am not aware of the previous pagerank, has it fallen because the traffic seems to come down

Result No 2

Page URL – http://www.submitexpress.com/

Website – http://www.submitexpress.com/

Website Pagerank – 6

Page Pagerank – 6

Backlinks – 5420

Backlink URLs

• http://www.stansfireplace.com/ (PR 2)
• http://www.avant-gardening.com/basicbotany.html(PR 4)
• http://www.unixtools.com/submit/ (PR 4)

Alexa Information

Last Updated – Today 14th March 2008

Related Site : Yes, related website. the traffic seems to be falling, the backlinks are from different sites. I am not aware of the previous pagerank, has it fallen because the traffic seems to come down

Traffic seems to be falling for the sites in results no 2 and 3. There could be some reason, but they are ranking well for the key phrase analyzed