Google Handbook....
 

Why can't someone just make our lives easier and come up with a Google handbook? Requirements to meet. If you don't meet you are out.

Would be alot easier than chasing the rabbit.

Nothing that's great comes easy.

Can't harm to read this: http://static.googleusercontent.com/...rter-guide.pdf

http://googlewebmastercentral.blogspot.com/
http://www.mattcutts.com/blog/
http://www.mastergoogle.com/blog/