algorithms – FAQ https://clix.co/faq Mon, 10 Jun 2013 21:07:58 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.5.5 What is an Algorithm? https://clix.co/faq/2013/06/10/algorithms/ Mon, 10 Jun 2013 21:07:58 +0000 http://faq.clix.co/?p=307 Google, Bing, and Yahoo leverage the power of algorithms to deliver their search results. An algorithm is a set of rules and procedures that are programmed into a computer for specific operations. In this case, Google’s algorithm is a procedure that Google follows in order to deliver relevant search results according to key variables that […]

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]]> Google, Bing, and Yahoo leverage the power of algorithms to deliver their search results. An algorithm is a set of rules and procedures that are programmed into a computer for specific operations. In this case, Google’s algorithm is a procedure that Google follows in order to deliver relevant search results according to key variables that they value in a website. Google analyzes approximately 200 variables when positioning websites within search results. A simple example of an algorithm is a flow chart.

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