I've got a site where all the pages are php scripts, so the URLs end .php. I've added the following to a .htaccess file, and I can now access the .php files without the .php extension: RewriteEngine On # Turn on rewriting RewriteCond %{REQUEST_FILENAME}.php -f # If the requested file with .php on the end exists RewriteRule ^(.*)$ $1...
Hello all, We are making our site an SEO-friendly site by following the pattern below: http://OurWebsite.com/MyArticle/Math/Spain/Glaño As you see, Glaño has a spelling character that search engines may not like it. On the other hand we cannot build up the last URL! Any suggestions to maintain our current URL generation code to hand...
If I'm adding content in page through JavaScript will it be crawl-able by Search engine spider and accessible by screen reader. For example this var tip = "<p>Most computers will open PDF documents "; tip += "automatically, but you may"; tip += "need to download <a title='Link to Adobe website-opens in a new window'"; tip +=" href='htt...
How can i make my database content search-able on SE, so basically how to make a website more SEO friendly where the data is not static, it will come from the database. ...
Hello, We are currently reorganizing some files on our site, and I am trying to figure out the best way to organize files to be SEO friendly. Here is the wrong way to do it: yamaha-bikes\yamaha-bikes.php The right way: bikes\yamaha-bikes.php My question is how do I go about organizing images for those products? Obviously if I th...
I'm creating a site that is going to have a wiki article database. Right now, there aren't any links into the wiki articles other than using the on site search engine. How can I get the articles to be spidered by Google and the other Internet search engines? There are far too many articles in the database to directly include links to th...
I have a site with a huge number (well, thousands or tens of thousands) of dynamic URLs, plus a few static URLs. In theory, due to some cunning SEO linkage on the homepage, it should be possible for any spider to crawl the site and discover all the dynamic urls via a spider-friendly search. Given this, do I really need to worry about e...
Is it valid to define multiple meta description with different languages? Is this valid? <meta name="Description" lang="en_US" content="Something in here" /> <meta name="Description" lang="pt-BR" content="Algo aqui" /> <meta name="Description" lang="fo-BA" content="Foo bar" /> ...
I'm trying to extract SEO friendly URLs from strings that can contain special characters, letter with accents, Chinese like characters, etc. SO is doing this and it's translating this post title in java-and-seo-friendly-urls-reate--a-valid-http-url-from-a-string-composed-by-s I'm trying to do this in Java. I'm using this post solut...
When will be the exact date of Google's update for the Page Rank? Usually it change every quarter but this will be the end of the 2nd quarter now. ...
Hi Gods, i have a multilanguage site. Unfortunatelly the site was done when i learned that i need to you sub domains for different language versions (or sub directory, or different domain..) Now, i have no time, and money to change the sturcutre of the site. If i make a search in google in english, than its ok. But if i made in my lan...
can anyone share seo tools that generate reports that are visual/ graphical like google analytics type? graphs, pie charts, bar charts? i want something to aggregate results and display them in a visual report for clients. ...
What are the implications (SEO-wise) of having the same resource at many different URLs? I've seen some websites that practically never show a 404 page. Any wrong URL path will simply render the homepage. Other sites, for example, redirect http://example.com/path/ to http://example.com/path - (no trailing slash) or vice versa in order to...
What are best practices and tips to use JavaScript without losing the site's Accessibility, usability and SEO, and site's content if JavaScript is disabled but still keeping site usability for JavaScript enabled users? In what scenarios we should avoid full dependency on JavaScript? ...
I'd like to catch the event of a user copying the link from the browser's location-bar. The user is browsing through my site, finds a page that she likes, selects the URL currently on her browser location bar (window.locationbar focus) and copys the URL to paste it elsewhere (facebook, ...). I would need to catch this event and change t...
I am implementing a simplistic filter on how much of my site unregistered users can acces. Naturally, I want to give SEO bots free reign/access to most of the site. I know this is simplistic. But its not worth doing anything more complicated. I need to compile a list of names of user agents I will allow, for this, I need a list of the ...
I have some static websites. By static I mean all the pages are simple HTML without JavaScript (all the data are hard-coded). I have a server side program that creates dynamic data that I'd like to insert into my static sites. By dynamic I mean the data changes very often. How should I do this? Here is a scenario: On the server side m...
Hello, I upgraded my site from asp to asp.net. This means that all of my previous asp files became obsolete. I don't want to lose my Google Ranking of the old pages. What is the proper way to redirect? I tried to catch all of the old asp pages is my 404 and then to: if Request.QueryString("aspxerrorpath").contains("index.asp") = true ...
In looking for a javascript based events calendar (for displaying events on a calendar) and came across ScriptCalendar which seems pretty good, but their SEO tactics seem to be somewhat suspect. Download it and look at the scmrkt0912.htm file to see what I mean. Has anyone used this Calendar, are there any comments on how good it is? ...
Here is the situation: I have a client who runs a web site selling various smart toys. Every toy has one page on which four tabs describe its features, manual, after-sells-services-agent and comments, respectively. One of the toy which seems very intricate has a very long features tab as well as enormous manual(almost 70 images). In th...