For a personnal page I use the MultiViews options in Apache to determine which page he should see depending on his locale. Here is what I do. Options MultiViews AddLanguage fr .fr AddLanguage en .en <IfModule mod_negotiation.c> LanguagePriority fr en </IfModule> I am wondering if it is bad for SEO to do this since Googlebot wil...
Hi guys I recently uploaded a site made with wordpress. The site url is oakabeachvolley.gr I have set on the privacy settings of wordpress for the site to be visible by search engines. However after almost 45 days the site is invisible on google even when I'm searching using the url name and very specific keywords. Since I have ma...
I'm new to seo, so please excuse what may be a very basic question. I want to count (or estimate) the number of times that a given search phrase has been searched within a particular time period. Are there any API's out there for this? Does Google (or any other relevant search engine) release this information? Any helpful links are...
Hi everybody, I have a webpage where I put 1 image once in a while, this is just like xkcd.com I would like to know how to let google know the text in my images. My approach is to put the text in alt html attribute, like this: <img src="http://myapokalips.com/public/cartoons/021_Robot_Tattoo.png" alt="RETARD - aw, that's a sick tatto...
How important is inter-linking for seo. This site has 800k pages indexed on Google, but it's all duplicate content from other celebrity sites. I'm wondering if they're inter-linking has anything to do with this. www.celebrifi.com Any ideas? ...
Hello all What do you think, is Google using Dublin Core tags when indexing site ? Are these tags (DC.description etc) important for Google ? Thanks. ...
I just came up with this, it seems to work in all modern browsers, I just tested it then on (IE8/compatibility, Chrome, Safari, Moz) HTML <img id="my_image" alt="my text" src="images/small_transparent.gif" /> CSS #my_image{ background-image:url('images/my_image.png'); width:100px; height:100px;} Pro's: image alt text is be...
I'm trying to point: a0.domain.com a1.domain.com to domain.com so that aX.domain.com/images/image.gif works. However, I do not want aX.domain.com/ or aX.domain.com/images/ to work. I'm trying to implement additional domains for parallelized downloads, but need to make sure that users can't access any other content other than images, c...
I use an iframe in my site , How i can let the search engines robots read and index the content , and the results point to the page including the iframe ? thanks. ...
How to show search box in a specific website's description at google SERP page. For example when we search for YouTube in google the SERP page shows a search box in website description of YouTube with a button saying Search Youtube.com: http://www.google.co.in/#hl=en&q=youtube&meta=&aq=f&aqi=g10&aql=&oq=&gs_rf...
I run an online shop and I wonder what would be more SEO-friendly URL for a product page: a) domain.com/category-name/product-name OR b) domain.com/product-name I already have URL-s for product category pages with format domain.com/category-name. On one hand I heard (but cannot find proof for) that Google like tree hierarchies in URL (v...
Hello, I have a travel related website that has been online for several years (since 2004). It currently has allot of traffic, but there are issues that prevent it from reaching full potential (no optimized and user friendly url's - it uses allot of params, bad database design which makes it difficult to expand and add new languages etc...
My goal is to get various SEO-relevant information for various sites. Basically all the stuff you see in SEO toolbars for your browsers (Page Rank, amount of links, position in search results, etc.). But what's the best way to get this information? Where do these toolbars get it? Do they have their own indexing scripts and databases, or...
We have #1 and #2 spots we would like to keep, but because of the way things were jumbled we have to migrate to a new domain. We do not want the new domain to be penalized for duplicate content, we want it to naturally take the spot on Google. How do we tell Google our page has moved? ...
I created a web-site for a client with W3C Valid XHTML and CSS Code, Semantic and Accessible Mark-up and I had said to client my code will be SEO friendly. Theyway i code it will be good for your site SEO. I putted my all efforts to make good code Now my non-techie Client is asking me, Should him go for any SEO company even after provid...
Hello All, I have made changes in my website title, meta keywords and many other changes on the pages but google is still showing old keywords. How can google reflect latest changes whenever i make? can any one help me to referesh google cache? ...
I'm looking to implement the Google crawlable AJAX states as described here: http://code.google.com/web/ajaxcrawling/docs/getting-started.html Essentially this requires specifying your AJAX states with a #!state value at the end of the url. This should then be passed to the application server (PHP in my case) as part of the query stri...
I've a site which has numerous videos under various categories and already my video pages are crawled and indexed but i want them to listed as videos instead of indexed pages. So how do i optimize or whether i should submit any special kind of sitemaps to search engines? I want to focus on all search engines but more on google obvious...
Hello, just wondering if I should be using a 'redirector' type page or link directly to the external pages on my site http://www.onedaysalefinder.co.nz/ - currently I use a redirector page to track what links are being clicked on (which simply takes an ID, looks up the URL in the database, and then does a Response.Redirect(URL); From a...
I am developing a multi-language site in Django. In order to improve SEO, I will give every language version a unique URL like below, english: www.foo.com/en/index.html french: www.foo.com/fr/index.html chinese: www.foo.com/zh/index.html However, Django looks for a "django_language" key in user's session or cookie to determine lang...