Does The Age of Websites Matter?

An excellent thread at SEOChat is helping to uncover an uncomfortable phenomenon at Google - sites that rank well are very, very old. While this has been speculated about for many months, these are the first publications of any scale to be released.

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Read the thread - Proof Of Search Position Based On Age Of Domain?

Then, check out the great tool for checking the age of up to 10 sites at a time - Find Age of Website Tool. Using this tool and a variety of other factors, I have generated some data about Google's neophobia.