High-level description
RankAbove is a search engine optimization platform for large companies from the company of the same name headquartered in Tel Aviv. Founded in 2007 and now used by some familiar companies including Electronic Arts, Ebay, Petco, MTV, and others, RankAbove includes core SEO features like keyword management, backlink analysis and tracking, site audit aids and structural SEO improvement suggestions, and more, as well as consulting services where needed.
Business impact
What does S rank stand for?
Answer
Typically, S rank stands for "Super", or some such. –
When did s Tier become a thing?
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According to an extraordinarily well-sourced blog post (in Japanese, but parseable using Google Translate) the S grade or something like it came to prominence in Japan in the early 1900s.
Where did S class come from?
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Originally designed in Japan where anything below grade 'C' was regarded a failure. The 'S-Rank' allowed for a larger range of obtainable grades and hence player motivation, meaning that it was rapidly copied by western developers who discovered that the 'S-Rank' was far cooler than the dull 'A'.
How does Valorant ELO work?
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You will gain between 10-50 Rank Rating for a win, and a max of 20 for a draw. Between Iron and Diamond tiers, individual performance will be taken into account when calculating your Rank Rating. You will always start at 10 Rank Rating after being promoted to a new rank, and a minimum of 80 following a demotion.

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