Home / Google News / Google SEO / Google's Gary Illyes: Yes, PageRank Still Matters Google's Gary Illyes: Yes, PageRank Still Matters As you know, in March, Google officially turned off toolbar PageRank for displaying, well, it went dead in mid-April of this year. But that doesn't mean Google doesn't use PageRank internally, they do. Gary Illyes of Google was asked this and he said yes, PageRank s