Authority site

Authority site is a term the Search Engine Optimization (SEO) community coined to refer to a website that dominates search results for a specific topic. These sites have substantial topic-specific content, linked to by a large number of other websites.
Google or any other search engine doesn't appear to have formally recognized this term.

- Applies to specific niche, topic, keyword

Origin
(forthcoming)

Characteristics
The following are candidates for characterizing an authority site. The validity of these attributes is to be determined.

- Pagerank

- SE ranking

- Content quality

- Content volume

- Internal link structure

- Inbound link structure

- Outbound link structure

- Age

Examples

(forthcoming)

External Informational Resources
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