Domain Name as a Google Ranking Factor

Search Marketing Specialists - Digital Marketing Agency Gold Coast

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There are plenty of factors determining Google rankings, but there are a few keywords that stand-out. Domain names are important, but are they really the key to gaining higher rankings?
For us, if your domain name is both meaningful and represents what you offer, it could give you an edge.
Learn more if domain name is a Google ranking factor, or if choosing the right domain name can get you more traffic by checking this article:
https://www.searchenginejournal.com/ranking-factors/domain-name/

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