{"id":10,"date":"2010-11-10T06:59:00","date_gmt":"2010-11-10T06:59:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/dhbolton.com\/blog\/?p=10"},"modified":"2010-11-10T06:59:00","modified_gmt":"2010-11-10T06:59:00","slug":"first-page-result-on-google-in-5-days","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dhbolton.com\/blog\/uncategorized\/first-page-result-on-google-in-5-days\/","title":{"rendered":"First Page Result on Google in 5 Days!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/3.bp.blogspot.com\/_qaL4OIAxMSA\/TNpFZU9lLCI\/AAAAAAAAAEs\/tmiCyLF1d8w\/s1600\/writers-q-and-a.gif\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/3.bp.blogspot.com\/_qaL4OIAxMSA\/TNpFZU9lLCI\/AAAAAAAAAEs\/tmiCyLF1d8w\/s400\/writers-q-and-a.gif\" border=\"0\" alt=\"screen shot of google search placing for writers q and a\"><\/a>This is a genuine screen shot of the first page of results showing it in 2nd place.<\/p>\n<p>Out of curiosity I searched for the phrase <span>writers q &#038; a<\/span> on Google.com yesterday. (Tuesday November 10th 2010). This is the <a href=\"http:\/\/writers.im\/\" title=\"Link to http:\/\/writers.im\">writers.im<\/a> domain I had registered on Friday 5th November 2010 and setup Q2A over the weekend. Depending on which PC or iPhone I look on, it ranges from 1st to 9th (i.e. on the first page) out of 17 million.<\/p>\n<p>Try it yourself- search on Google (or just click <a href=\"http:\/\/www.google.com\/#q=writers+q+%26+a&#038;hl=en&#038;fp=1\" title=\"Google.com search for writers q &#038; a\">writers q and a<\/a>).<\/p>\n<p>Of course realistically it doesn&#8217;t matter where it comes in search results if those results aren&#8217;t what people are searching for. For instance if I search Google for <span>writers<\/span> then http:\/\/writers.im does not appear in the first ten pages. I wasn&#8217;t expecting it to. I was just amazed that a new domain\/website could get a very high search result in 5 days especially for a .im domain.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This is a genuine screen shot of the first page of results showing it in 2nd place. Out of curiosity I searched for the phrase writers q &#038; a on Google.com yesterday. (Tuesday November 10th 2010). This is the writers.im domain I had registered on Friday 5th November 2010 and setup Q2A over the weekend. [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_exactmetrics_skip_tracking":false,"_exactmetrics_sitenote_active":false,"_exactmetrics_sitenote_note":"","_exactmetrics_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-10","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dhbolton.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/dhbolton.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/dhbolton.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dhbolton.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dhbolton.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=10"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/dhbolton.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dhbolton.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=10"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dhbolton.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=10"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dhbolton.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=10"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}