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SEO and queries

Hi, Just wondering, if you have a website, in which one you can make queries to get a SERP (say http://stackoverflow.com/search?q=golf), how will be possible say to a Search engine (say google) that should look for a keyword into your own search engine. Example: Somebody looks for "code golfs" in google, as "code" is one of the Keyw...

What's the quickest way to get a list of URLs for a Google search?

How do I extract a list of the URLs for a Google Search results page? ...

SERPs: Google Scrapers

Hello all, How do sites that offer SERP tracking work? I mean, under the Google ToS - scraping is forbidden on search results. I have seen huge sites, I won't name any, offer SERP tracking services (paid) and these guys have not been spotted or Google choses to ignore them! Why? Clearly not a programming question, hopefully its ok as...

Robots.txt syntax

I not expert on robots.txt and ı have the following in one of my clients robots.txt User-agent: * Disallow: Disallow: /backup/ Disallow: /stylesheets/ Disallow: /admin/ I am not sure about the second line. Is this line disallows all spiders? ...

How to show search box in a specific website's description at google SERP page

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...

Will adopting an html5 semantic structure improve my SERP rank?

By using the new html5 tags like header, footer, nav, article, etc. and even micodata/formats to structure your website. From what I understand this will help search engines understand your page. If so would this help your SERP rank? ...

Google SERP rank value for each line of results

I am starting with example: I googling keyword "xyz". google show me many links. my site appear in line 2 of page 1. in a complex formula , google set rank (no page rank) for each link and sort them and show them as SERP. and my site appear in line 2. i want know what is different rank between each line in search result. for example l...

Google SERP description

I'm wondering why the Google SERP description of my site is only 129 chars. It's supposed to be 160 chars... or am I wrong? ...

How does Google prevent gaming of its SERP click-tracking?

Google tracks what links are clicked on search result pages, and probably how many times each is clicked as well. If this data were to be used to influence search results, perhaps by lowering the rank of links that got low click-through rates, how can Google protect it from gaming? I ask because I'd like to track clicks in a similar way...