Google Updates Page Rank in December 2013

Google and Matt Cutts again surprised us by updating the toolbar Page Rank between December 5th to 6th. This is a great news for webmasters just before Christmas. If you have witnesses an increase in the toolbar Page Rank then its good news for you! Page Rank is still one of the ranking signals for Google and increasing it on a regular basis can have a positive effect in the rankings of your site.

Here are some discussions going on regarding this update:

http://answers.yahoo.com/question/index?qid=20131206042724AA1XUZI
http://www.webmasterworld.com/google/4628292.htm
http://www.blackhatworld.com/blackhat-seo/white-hat-seo/629774-page-rank-update-today-google.html
http://www.talkarcades.com/talk-arcades/28389-google-pagerank-update-december-2013-a.html
http://www.forum.brsoftech.com/Thread-google-pagerank-update-6th-Dec-2013-6161
http://www.webmastersun.com/threads/4893-Google-has-just-updated-website-pagerank

Also See:

Google to Support Toolbar PageRank
Author Rank is the New Page Rank
Rel = “Author” – An Important Ranking Signal for Google
Free Seo Tools
Site Analysis Tools
Social Media tracking tools
OpenSiteExplorer
Backlink Watch
Seo Powersuite
New Crawl Error Alert Feature in Google Webmaster Tool
Rich Snippets in Google
Google Knowledge Graph