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Numbers in Domains

Affect of Numbers in Domain Names

         

cbc77

8:53 pm on Jul 30, 2002 (gmt 0)



Does anyone know if numbers in domain names (i.e. www3.mydomain.com or www.go2california.com) affect one way or the other the search engine ranking of a site?

Thanks

Lisa

9:07 pm on Jul 30, 2002 (gmt 0)

WebmasterWorld Senior Member 10+ Year Member



Yes and no. Some engines deny there is any connection. However some use this IP information. I have lots of domains on one IP and Google doesn't care. It handles each domain separately and I can say I don't see a problem with Google. But it certainly is an easy way for a search engine to double check / validate.