The SEO of 1 to 20 4
Posted on
September 22, 2009 by
Malcolm Coles
Following on from the SEO of A to Z, here's which sites rank first for the numbers one to 20. (Aaron Bradley has added the US and Canada equivalents in the comments below).
- 1 - BBC Radio 1
- 2 - BBC Radio 2
- 3 - 3 (the mobile phone company)
- 4 - Channel 4
- 5 - Channel Five, the TV station
- 6 - BBC 6 Music, the radio station
- 7 - Wikipedia on the number 7
- 8 - Wikipedia on the number 8
- 9 - 9, the film (despite the Times's fear over the SEO-ness of its title)
- 10 - 10 Downing Street
- 11 - Elevenplusexams.co.uk
- 12 - Wikipedia
- 13 - Wikipedia
- 14 - Wikipedia
- 15 - Fifteen (the foundation to inspire disadvantaged young people to create great careers in the restaurant industry)
- 16 - Wikipedia
- 17 - 17 Again, a film review at imdb.com
- 18 - Wikipedia
- 19 - 19Entertainment.com, the site of successful music manager Simon Fuller (behind American Idol and the like)
- 20 - Usually Wikipedia by the look of it, but currently the Telegraph is top of the web results for its recent story on the 20 worst sentences by author Dan Brown.
Oh, and 50 Cent owns 50 and Kiss FM 100.
I'm a sucker for SERP lists ... nicely done! Interesting (well, to me) to how geography impacts these results.
Google.com (Middletown, Ohio)
1 - January 1 - Wikipedia
2 - Cascading Style Sheets Level 2 Revision 1 (CSS 2.1) Specification
3 - 3 (number) - Wikipedia
4 - 4chan ["4chan is the largest English imageboard on the web"]
5 - 5 (number) - Wikipedia
6 - 6 (number) - Wikipedia
7 - 7 (number) - Wikipedia
8 - 8 (number) - Wikipedia
9 - 9 (2009/I) [Movie]
10 - 10 (number) - Wikipedia
11 - WXIA-TV 11 [Atlanta TV Station]
12 - 12 (2007) [Movie]
13 - 13 (number) - Wikipedia
14 - 14 (number) - Wikipedia
15 - Homepage | @15 ["A place for teen voices on important issues"]
16 - 16 (number) - Wikipedia
17 - Teen Hairstyles, Games, Dating Advice, and Fashion - Seventeen.com
18 - 18 (number) - Wikipedia
19 - 19 (number) - Wikipedia
20 - 20 (number) - Wikipedia
Google.ca (Montreal, Quebec)
1 - January 1 - Wikipedia
2 - 2 (number) - Wikipedia
3 - 3 (number) - Wikipedia
4 - CBC 4 Kids
5 - 5 (number) - Wikipedia
6 - Latest Lotto 6/49 winning lottery numbers from Lotto Lore
7 - 7 (number) - Wikipedia
8 - 8 (number) - Wikipedia
9 - 9 (2009/I) [Movie]
10 - 10 (1979) [Movie]
11 - September 11 - Wikipedia
12 - 12 (2007) [Movie]
13 - 13 (number) - Wikipedia
14 - 14 (number) - Wikipedia
15 - 15 (number) - Wikipedia
16 - 16 (number) - Wikipedia
17 - Teen Hairstyles, Games, Dating Advice, and Fashion - Seventeen.com
18 - Restaurant 18 - Ottawa Restaurant - Steak - Seafood - Bar - Wine
19 - 19 (number) - Wikipedia
20 - 20 (number) - Wikipedia
Great, thanks - have added a credit in intro para.
hiya, Malcolm, nice idea. Amazing the amount of wikipedia entries.
Interesting to see how different the results are using google.com vs google.co.uk . eg, .com shows the wikipedia homepage for the number 1. 10 is australian channel 10, etc.
dan