Understand profile ranking factors

What does profile ranking mean?

Profile ranking means the rank calculated by the algorithm for your profile. It decides the order of mentor listings (as shown below) that is displayed to the mentees.

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Why understand ranking algorithms?

Ranking of your profile on Preplaced search is the main driver of traffic. It plays a key role for mentees in deciding on their mentor.

Hence, it is vital for you to understand how the Preplaced ranking algorithm works and more importantly, how you can boost your ranking to reap maximum benefits.

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What factors decide your ranking?

Profile rank is decided on a series of factors as considered by the algorithm. Below are the 3 main categories: