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Hi Guys, I need some help. My site (check the sig), is online for about 4 months. In Webmaster tools page, it sayz that my site was indexed on May 24. In google cache is July 22 on the last visit of the google bot. I updated my sitemap regulary …

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Claims are made and being confirmed that the Google Pagerank has started the third Updat this year. Check out [URL]http://forums.digitalpoint.com/showthread.php?t=403632[/URL] Love to hear who went up or down... Good luck all

Hello, I asked this question once before and I didnt really get an answer, so I thought I would ask here and see what anyone here thinks. On google webmaster tools there is a section called "URL Removals" . There are some pages of our site that are error pages …

i checked my site's statistics..and i viewed the bots who visited my site.. then there was googlebot..40 hits..last may 9...but when i checked my index status in google..they said that my site is not yet indexed... the problem is..since my site was crawled by googlebot...why is it not yet indexed …

I had build a site which can let advertiser to post their company logo on our ad space and I will do the group maketing to all sponsor on the page. Advantage: one time ad, we promote it forever. divided by geographic location . I just started this site for …

I was just thinking about how much the webmaster community relies on PayPal. Do you think we'll see some competitive alternatives in the near future? It's driving me crazy how PayPal is getting greedier and greedier with commissions, etc.

Hi. I was thinkin' about starting exotic food online shop, that would operate from my country, but I heared there are some food import restrictions in USA. could you give me any more info? products are going to be shipped via FedEX

Anybody knowing good Ecommerce payment processor in UK??

im currently studing BTEC National Diploma It.. one of my units is Ecommerce.. i need to right about the legal ethical and moral issues of e commerce.. i dont have a clue and google cant help me this time lol if there is any one that could help me would …

Hi All I am not sure if this is the correct section to discuss or you discuss this type of subject but.. I have a client that have will need 2000 images and data entry, for an oscommerce style site product catalog - may no prices at this time, I …

I need a reverse auctions tool or a free platform to manage auctions.Anyone can help?

Hi My site has several ads, but I don't know how to position them. The images are javascript. Could anyone help me?

Hello, How could a site go from a PR 5 to a 3? :'( We are constantly updating the information and have been making efforts for improved SEO. This morniing we are a 3, I know some will say that google PR is not as important as some other things, …

i have a forum that is all to do with gaming but i have no idea how to drive the traffic to my site. i tried paid advertising but all the members that joined never posted or returned to my site after that i stopped the paid advertising and looked …

How do I even start promoting this site? I need help.... its a social networking site mike

What exactly is this crawler special about, and why didn;t this take off. Recently Wikia acquired this. [URL]http://grub.org/[/URL] Sorry if this is a wrong thread to have posted

I had setup a web site for a game I was playing a while back. Some time later the forum started getting hit with spam ranging from vitamins to pleasurable company. I was curious about how much effort goes into keeping a site like Daniweb clean of garbage and spam. …

The number of pageviews to my site has been constant for quite some time. (Or rather, steadily increasing day by day). For some reason, the number of pageviews to my site doubled today! According to my referral stats, the same number of people come in through other sites as always. …

What is the best way to to get pure links.....I mean my old inbound links are indexed as supplemental pages, no I lost weightage of all the directory submission I did. Now I cannot say directory webmaster to remove my link from the page or to a forum, blog webmaster …

I have a page with many links on it but all the links are saved into my ,mysql database.These links are displayed on my site.I wanted to know if google robots sees those links there.if the admin of this forum will allow me to post my links page so that …

How can I know if my website is in top1000 in google with one speciafic keywork. For example: "computer"....

I used to send plain text emails to members, and they were a big hit. I just started sending HTML emails out, but I found that many of them got caught in junk mail filters. Are there any particular things to look out for when writing HTML emails to not …

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What is the fast method to get a site or a page indexed?How much time? How do I know that a page is indexed?

Does googlebot spider IFRAME tags? Do they actually follow the URL as if it were a link? Or do they spider the contents of the IFRAME as if it were part of the included page? Unlike JavaScript, there is no client-side parsing that needs to be done with IFRAMEs. Just …

I need serious help with meta tags. Here is the story: I changed the whole theme of my website recently. The meta tags were standard and showed the keywords in them. I was getting some traffic from Google so I they must have been working. Two weeks ago, I changed …

I try to posts in forums a lot to promote my website by using a signature that has my site link. This is probably a dumb question but isn't that sort of like a link pointing to my website from that website? Does it help in ranking at all to …

I'm just starting out and would like to get my name out there a little. I only send 100 e-mails a week or so and most of them are to the same people. I've heard that e-mail footer advertising works pretty well. It did for yahoo and hotmail. I'd like …

Ad Placement and Management This is one area which my site is very weak on. I know very little about how it works or how to implement it. I've spent countless hours looking through all the Ad Management Sites and nothing seems to be worth investing in. What I want …

I am self educated when it comes to websites and all the technical stuff that goes with it. So needless to say, some things I just don't have a good enough grasp of. Hence my Newbe questions. OK here we go.... I have ALL my domain names parked at server …

Does anyone know where I can obtain free, non-copyrighted web photos for my landing pages? I want to put up some free stock photos on my landing pages without the danger of copyright infringement. Thanks, Jay

I have made 5 sites, all about the same thing. There is 1 site specifically I want to outrank all the others, I built the other 4 just to link to the main site so it ranks well. However for some reason the others are ranking better than the main …

What is the best way to locate web developers willing to go into a business venture with huge potential for a percentage of revenues versus upfront cash?

What do you think about the new payment processor (Google Checkout) that Google has introduced? Has anyone actually used it to make any purchases on the internet??? I have successfully integrated Google Checkout into my website but it wasn't easy. Google Checkout is by far the most complicated payment processor …

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Hi there, My web site is has a lot of content that is related to places overseas and not in North America. Target audience on the other hand is in North America. I'm wondering does the geolocation of backlinks affect the quality of my pages, PR and poularity from Search …

Hi all, I've just spent the last hour or so reading the posts relating to phpbb v vBulletin here. The main issues everyone seems to have with phpbb are security/spam related. I have phpbb installed on my website and I have added a ton of mods to it so that …

Hello, I'm starting out a forum community, is there anymore suggestions? I'm thinking now to upgrade to vBulletin, but not sure... I've the thought that vBulletin is more Search Engine friendly than SMF.

Hi, I've been brainstorming features for my forums and how I should layout ads. I came across many "banned from AdSense" topics, so I made sure to read all the policies and guidelines well. As far as too many clicks and click bots go, I don't want to get banned …

Hi, I'm thinking to start again an online community. Before, I had started for a while, but doesn't work well... I just want to have some advices from whoever experienced... There are several factors that I'm always confused: 1. Should I get vBulletin license right away? 2. How can I …

Hi there, Can someone suggest me some top sites that have high traffic that allow article submission. It would help if they don't snipe my signature! Any ideas would be greatly appreciated! Tim

Hello, I work with the site << snip >> and have recently started to focus on SEO for the site. We have modified all of our category page url's as well as our product page url's. All titles and meta tag have been reworked. I was hoping to get some …

I took the big plunge and finally got up enough courage to do what I've been wanting to do for a very long time now ... rename /techtalkforums/ to just /forums/. I've set up 301 redirects and updated my Google sitemap. Is there anything else that I should to to …

I have a site that is listed in the supplemental index in Google. I've decided it's finally time to do something about it, but I get varying pieces of advice from people, and in the end it seems no-one really knows what has happened. So can anyone help me out, …

After last google update many web pages' PR became unavailable. I wonder what happened? Were they all banned or what? There are so many of such pages that it looks strange.

i had made a site long back but havent done any marketin n all...so till nw i hav just 30 members...and i d only person 2 visit my site everyday n only 1 2 post... can i get some kewl ideas to promote my site

I have been a webmaster for the past 2 years, now recently google has introduced a new algo in their armoury, i.e supplemental results. A content is duplicated or insufficient links. Its one way contradictory to its previous algo. Because google said having thematical links will increase the chance of …

I was just wondering what everyone's opinions were on deleting members, should they ask? When a user is deleted, are all their posts switched to the Unregistered username? I have a policy where I will never delete a user from the database. If a member requests to be removed, I …