SEO Tip #90: Does the Number of Subdirectories In A URL Affect Its Ranking?
Matt Cutts: The answer is there is virtually no difference what so ever. Think about things in terms of PageRank; usually the root page of your site is what has the most PageRank. That is where everybody is linking to. That’s the thing they all care about and usually link to. So if you take a page on your site and you link to your root page directly that page
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