What is PageRank penalty?

[venkatjaya]

When you get back link of bad way and non related back-link.You used duplicate content and search engine is block your website means Page rank Penalty!!!

[Interactiveonline]

You can get PR penalty for black hat techniques

[enni]

There are many reasons for penalty.Site and directory which were affected by page rank penalty had a few thing in conman-They all offered paid high PR link and keyword optimize anchor text which were search engine indexable.When the page rank update rolled out,the PR penalty was applied first, followed by the full toolbar PR update.

[seobyindia1]

Page rank penalty is known link seller. If you get back link of bad way and non related back-link. Search Engine always impose penalty on those websites which contains duplicate content and which use black hat SEO techniques to increase their Page Rank.


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[jandu]

If you are geting backlinks with bad way or duplicate content or copy content and not relevant your websites.That things effected to your page rank.you need to use yous site relevant content or key words for increase your page rank and website traffic.

[C.Rebecca]

There is nothing like PageRank penalty. But there is definitely a penalty for paid links used for manipulating PageRank.
Buying and selling links are against Google guidelines and hence if you are going for paid links without adding rel=nofollow, Google might penalize your website.

[aalas]

Page Rank penalty means decreasing of your website’s page rank in search engine. When ever you get back link on un-ethical way and non related back-link and also used duplicate content and search engine is block your website and remove your website visibility for all the keywords for which you were on higher position.

[jamewhite86]

Sites and directories which were affected by a page rank panalty had a few thing is commaon-they all offered paid high PR links and keyword optimized.thanks

[sunder0786]

Page Rank penalty means the drop in page rank of the website in search engine. Google search engine always impose penalty on those websites which contains duplicate content and which use black hat SEO techniques to increase their Page Rank.

[Charlote123]

age Rank penalty means the drop in page rank of the website in search engine. Google search engine always impose penalty on those websites which contains duplicate content and which use black hat SEO techniques to increase their Page Rank.

[lindajacquelyn]

Page Rank penalty means the drop in page rank of the website in search engine. Google search engine always impose penalty on those websites which contains duplicate content and which use black hat SEO techniques to increase their Page Rank.

[betty]

As there are many reason responsible for this but few which is main are:
1. Duplicate Content
2. Irrelevant back links
3. Ratio of Do follow back links are more than No follow
5. Bad Neighbor back links
6. Irrelevant Link Exchange
7. Back links generated by using black hat techniques.