Whitey - 1:33 pm on Sep 27, 2006 (gmt 0)

About the sandbox... its related to links, older domains have benefit from having more links.

Hmmm .... i can show you a result to demonstrate only the top few ranking sites for the identified search term seem to have any justification for outranking our site when looking at title tag, body content, and linking considerations.

We have an older site. I wonder if the filters are working correctly, and if they are, what does it take to unblock them.

Links? - we have plenty. New links - that isn't happening either, we have authority links , trust links, links built at the right pace, deep links.

I'm thinking that the recent fixes or mass changes may have triggered some people into some sort of filter.

Do you have any other insights from this engineer that might be more explicit.

[edited by: tedster at 3:12 am (utc) on Sep. 28, 2006]