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The PR Friendly Index for March 2009

It’s been a very, very, very long time since I last did this. Index below, explanations below that, and I’ve moved the FAQ to the PR Friendly Index page.   KEY Technorati Authority – unique incoming blog links over the past six months Technorati Inlinks – total incoming blog links over the past six months [...]

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Top tip: put your keywords in your title

PR is most definitely a keyword. If you work in it, you should mention it. I’ve come across Matthew Watson’s list of PR Blogs before. It’s another approach to ‘measuring’ blogs, by simply peeling out those from the Ad Age Power150 which mention the word ‘PR’ in the title. You could argue that it’s a [...]

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Over the past six PR Friendly Indexes: mostly declining

Now I’ve published a number of editions of the PR Friendly Index it strikes me that I have enough data to look at changes over this period. So, I thought it would be interesting to take a look at the metric that seems most accurately to determine position in the index – Technorati Authority – [...]

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Link love gone kerrrayzee

I’m due another issue of the PR Friendly index. This is my listing of the top 100 PR blogs I read, ranked according to various publicly available metrics. I’ve been thinking about introducing a bit more latitude to it, such as incorporating metrics from humans – that is, del.icio.us, Twitter etc – alongside those from [...]

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Brendan Cooper’s PR Friendly Index for January 2008

POST-EDIT: If this all looks terribly familiar, it’s because I just had a bit of a mare with my feeds, so this may have been republished. If so, apologies… First off, let’s take a look at the branding. It’s no longer the PowerPR Index. It’s the PR Friendly Index. I’d been thinking of changing the [...]

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I cannot understand why Ad Age has decided to adopt Alexa as a metric

I cannot understand why Ad Age has decided to adopt Alexa as a metric. It is well known that Alexa has a strong bias towards tech and especially, as Naked PR eloquently states, webmasters. Furthermore, the Alexa ranking is given a score of 30. This gives it twice as much influence than Bloglines and places [...]

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