Matt Cutts: What percentage of PageRank is lost through a 301 redirect?
Topic: What percentage of PageRank is lost through a 301 redirect? – Quick Answer: The same as a link
Matt Cutts: Query deserves freshness. Fact or fiction?
Topic: Query deserves freshness. Fact or fiction? – Quick Answer: Fact
Matt Cutts: Will Google use non-link references as a signal?
Topic: Will Google use non-link references as a signal? – Quick Answer: Probably not. It’s open to abuse
Matt Cutts: Are results in different positions ranked by different algorithms?
Topic: Are results in different positions ranked by different algorithms? – Quick Answer: No.
Matt Cutts: Can Experts Exchange be excluded from search results?
Topic: Can Experts Exchange be excluded from search results? – Quick Answer: Google won’t at the moment, so you can exclude it
Matt Cutts: Do you have any specific tips for news sites?
Topic: Do you have any specific tips for news sites? – Quick Answer: Try to keep the same story on a single URL as it evolves
Matt Cutts: What are the advantages of 301 redirects over rel=”canonical”?
Topic: What are the advantages of 301 redirects over rel=”canonical”? – Quick Answer: 301 is a direct instruction, rel canonical is just a strong hint
Matt Cutts: Are you on the Google PR team?
Topic: Are you on the Google PR team? – Quick Answer: Yes
Matt Cutts: What impact does “page bloat” have on Google rankings?
Topic: What impact does “page bloat” have on Google rankings? – Quick Answer: Don’t worry about it
Matt Cutts: Negative SEO
Topic: Negative SEO – Quick Answer: Don’t worry about it, but if you are then use Disavow tool