{"id":8685,"date":"2005-03-07T14:43:51","date_gmt":"2005-03-07T12:43:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mamchenkov.net\/wordpress\/2005\/03\/07\/climbing-up-the-google-ranking-table\/"},"modified":"2005-10-07T03:57:18","modified_gmt":"2005-10-07T00:57:18","slug":"climbing-up-the-google-ranking-table","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mamchenkov.net\/wordpress\/2005\/03\/07\/climbing-up-the-google-ranking-table\/","title":{"rendered":"Climbing up the Google ranking table"},"content":{"rendered":"<!-- google_ad_section_start -->\n<p><a href=\"\/wordpress\/wp-content\/20050307-leonid_google_n10.png\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft\" src=\"\/wordpress\/wp-content\/thumb-20050307-leonid_google_n10.png\" alt=\"Hitting first page\"><\/a>I&#8217;ve accidentally noticed today that I have climbed up yet another step in Google&#8217;s page ranking table.  Searching just for &#8220;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.google.com\/search?q=leonid\">leonid<\/a>&#8221; brings up the link to this blog on the first page of results!!!  I&#8217;ve attached the screenshot for historical reasons too (that is when I&#8217;ll be the number one link).<\/p>\n<p>Things like this boost my enthusiasm enormously.  Expect even more blogging in the future.<\/p>\n<!-- google_ad_section_end -->\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<!-- google_ad_section_start -->\n<p>I&#8217;ve accidentally noticed today that I have climbed up yet another step in Google&#8217;s page ranking table. Searching just for &#8220;leonid&#8221; brings up the link to this blog on the first page of results!!! I&#8217;ve attached the screenshot for historical reasons too (that is when I&#8217;ll be the number one link). Things like this boost &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/mamchenkov.net\/wordpress\/2005\/03\/07\/climbing-up-the-google-ranking-table\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Climbing up the Google ranking table<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<!-- google_ad_section_end -->\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[1,2,1335],"tags":[2068],"keyring_services":[],"class_list":["post-8685","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-general","category-personal","category-site-news","tag-google"],"aioseo_notices":[],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":27088,"url":"https:\/\/mamchenkov.net\/wordpress\/2016\/12\/09\/database-engines-ranking\/","url_meta":{"origin":8685,"position":0},"title":"Database Engines Ranking","author":"Leonid Mamchenkov","date":"December 9, 2016","format":false,"excerpt":"DB-Engines.com provides some insight into some of the most popular database engines (312 of them to be precise). \u00a0Nothing too surprising there - Oracle and MySQL leading the charts, but it's nice to have the numbers and trends. 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