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What is Google updated algorithm for SEO? Recent days Search engine doesn't give important to meta tags and back links.Share your idea Plz?
Hi guys, What seo toolbars do you know and recommend? I'm using two seo toolbar: seo for firefox at tools seobook com/firefox/seo-for-firefox html seo for chrome at www seomator com Any other suggestions?
First, hi to all the members and contributors of this forum! I have been a member for some time now on DaniWeb, and I'm not new in website engineering. I'm sure that some experts in SEO can answer my question, and I think that this example will be also useful …
can any one tell me about new techniques & strategies of search engine optimization
I am completley new to SEO, i have recently built my own website, 5 weeks ago, and i have done quite a bit of work, gaining backlinks to the site ( from free buisness links) registering with DMOZ, submitting a sitemap to google. I currently have about 30 backlinks and …
There are lot of questions about PPC which stands for Pay per Click. Recently in the Indian Market PPC growing very very rapidly. There are over 100 PPC Networks which has been launched in 2010 but the question comes which one of them are the best ? Well if it …
The majority of the SEO task will be link building, which is the #1 ranking factor in getting to the top of Google. I am going explain the best sources to improve your link building. Source 1 - Article Submission Write an article that attract your target audiences. Note that …
Hy all. I was wondering, if there is any way, to check, when Google spidered a site X. (X is not my site), or how often Google is Google spidering this site X? I have an idea for start...I dont know if it is ok.. but in Google search often …
I'm in need of opinions. I currently have several low-traffic Dutch websites, all equipped with an RSS feed built by me. Would it be better for my sites if I promote the feeds at FeedBurner instead of the current on-site ones ? Does it matter for SEO ? Any other …
what is robots.txt? please define robot.txt what is it and how does it works?
I noticed my site doesn't have any page rank (PR). I noticed, MSN.com is pretty good to my site, however not on Google. How can I improve my PR? Is Google the only one who cares about PR? For MSN, I didn't have to do any backlinks. If Google requires …
My website is only 3 years old, I have submitted the sitemap and followed everything for webmaster tools. My website comes in first page for yahoo, but it is no where listed in google. When I see the top search queries, it does not show my keywords at all! If …
What do you think is the difference? I need some facts about that. ^_^
i have found this page : [url]http://www.webconfs.com/15-minute-seo.php[/url] there is a perfect seo checklist on it. but i didn't see any date to see if it is uptodate or not. what do you think about its content? is it updated or outdated?
I have built 10 websites using Wordpress, now 5 of those sites are ranked in the first 2 pages of Yahoo and AltaVista but nothing on Google. I dont understand why not, so what do I have to do to get the same rank on Google, why would Yahoo put …
Remember Richard Blumenthal? The Connecticut Attorney General who has led a pack of other state Attorneys General for more than a year chasing [URL="http://www.daniweb.com/news/story220115.html"]pedophiles [/URL](who may or may not have been there) on social networks and [URL="http://www.daniweb.com/news/story220488.html"]prostitutes [/URL]on Craigslist? And who, in what is surely just a coincidence, is running …
Go Google the term "oil spill." I'll wait. First item? "BP [url]www.BP.com/OilSpillNews[/url] Info about the Gulf of Mexico Spill Learn More about How BP is Helping." It's a "sponsored link," meaning that BP paid for it to be there and to come up as the first item when someone searched …
As far as I understood it... When Google is to rank a page on a website, it considers the content on this specific page (and backlinks and so on...) and counts the keywords. So, page X would rank for Xs keywords while page Y for Ys, while the landing page …
Hi, My website is being crawled by a crawler by name yandex.ru almost 24 hours a day. How can I stop it from crawling my website. My website is USA based. Hence, I don't want this crawler to crawl my website all the time. Any advice please. Thanks in advance
There are so many recommendations on SEO but my question is: How do you measure it? How do you know that your SEO tactics/optimization actually worked? I think one way is to track the amount of organic visitors before and after the refresh. What else do you measure or track?
The business world might still be struggling to shake off the recession but one sector has been enjoying truly extraordinary growth: the search market. What's more, according to digital metrics specialist [URL="http://www.comscore.com/"]comScore[/URL], one company has dominated this booming marketplace and unsurprisingly it is called Google. Of the 131 billion searches …
I have so may excel tables and I just want to make life easier organizing them. Thus, I have heard of Marin software. Have you heard of other software that can help? If you have used them, what was your experiences?
Just wondered about what you all do? I am constantly updating our website in my job on a daily basis. * Updating new products * Removing obselete products * Updating pages for SEO I have the Sitemap.xml file configured for Google through the Webmaster Tools, the URLLIST.TXT file for Yahoo, …
Here's a recent rant from search journalist, Danny Sullivan, regarding link spam. This is a good read for anyone involved with SEO. [INDENT]"[I]...the core problem is that the web has people who think nothing of vandalizing other web sites. That’s what link spamming is. You’re not adding value to a …
I have a client who is hot to start using AdSense to get some more revenue and he said that he heard that AdSense participation can provide an SEO boost. While I told my client that he should not expect a great deal of revenue I had never heard about …
Hello, I like thank you for reading my post. This is something new that I learned from major search engines such as Google, Yahoo, MSN. I saw some websites that have ONLY one long page but they got indexed on the first page for some specific keywords. What they did …
I have always thought that having multiple domains point to one site could hurt your rankings. I was just curious if there are any "special practices" to follow when doing this to make sure you do not get penalized by Google for duplicate content? Is my belief no longer relevant?
SEO Techniques are a set of specific tasks that would be performed by a Search Engine Optimization Company, when employed by a Client who desires high search engine positions to attract targeted traffic, with the intention of increasing their conversion rates and brand awareness. Effective Website Optimization should enable the …
Congratulations on creating a large database driven site! It is beautiful and very useful, now if only you could figure out how to get people to find your site. Time for search engine optimization! SEO is how to make your website easy for the search engines to crawl and convince …
[B][COLOR="Red"]Please don't forget to add me some reputation if this thread was helpful for you.[/COLOR][/B] [color=red][b]BREAKING NEWS:[/b][/color] [b]"Meta tag abusers face 20 years in prison under US law".[/b] The US has passed legislation which controls what website operators are allowed to put in their site meta tags. The law bans …
Could some one explain what pay per click is and what it would take or what does it take to get involved in it?? Thanks alot!
A lot of people will think that google uses meta tags [code] <meta name="description" content="this is kool 'eh"> [/code] Google willl actually search the page for keywords it self then decide how to list them. Now you are probably wondering how does google decide who is at the top and …
Greetings DaniWeb community. For those interested in SEO/SES that could not make it to SearchEngineWatch.com's conference in New York last week, here is a mini-recap of the latest SEO advice and stats from Danny Sullivan, Editor for SearchEngineWatch.com, and moderator of the Search Engine Strategies conference: Quotes: 1. "While you …
I work for a large SEO company. There are a few things you should look for and a few things you should avoid when you're looking to hire a company to do "seo" for you. 1) Never pay more than $6,000 for optimization of 20 keywords for 12 months. That's …
Hello, I believe that submitting articles to Ezine and other popular article directories is a good way to increase traffic. I like to know how often should I do that? 1. Once a week 2. Twice a week 3. 7 times a week Of course, I am talking about fresh …
SEO has been asked again and again and again as I know. I just wanted to bit thrown into the BEST direction (inparticular google then yahoo, etc) of what is the best coding techniques to allow your website to contain the best SEO it can. Like Ive read many articles, …
Hi all, I am new here. Can anyone please tell me how to find a travel forum list that are with PR ratings.
I optimized my site using proper on-page SEO strategies, such as like adding relevant keywords, improving tags, creating quality content, and making the website mobile-friendly. But, my website is still not ranking higher in search results. I want to know what common issues prevent it from improving, also i want …
Please user share your ideas how we search high pr dofollow blogs related to our niche.
Before some times ago Google shows 935 backlinks but now a days shows 681 for my site.. Kindly suggest me what can I do to improve the backlinks or any tools to check which backlinks are removed from Google....
I have a few websites, having to do with carpet dealers, carpet installers and everything home decor. I get about 30-40 unique visits a day. Id like to get lots more. Any advice.
Google said at today's Google Search Central Live event that a core update is in the works and coming soon, although not necessarily before the holidays. This is different than previous years where, best I can recollect, Google almost always rolled out a core update right at the beginning of …
My understanding of Google core algorithm updates is that they are tweaks to the ranking systems that are used. This causes ranking fluctuations as the systems re-assess all indexed content in realtime. According to Google AI: > In essence, the data is continuously refreshed, and core updates are changes to …
Will submitting links on blog comments box help the website to get backlinks and to improve whether it is blank link or anchored text link.
Google has gone on the record stating that if pages are noindexed long enough, Google will eventually stop crawling them, which means that all links on the page will essentially turn to nofollow. I would like to run a Screaming Frog crawl that excludes noindexed pages entirely so that I …
Out of curiosity, what percentage of your total URLs do you disallow via robots.txt? What percentage of your total URLs do you noindex? I've been struggling lately with whether to noindex member profiles and tag pages, and was wondering what other people were doing.
If I submit a temporary removal in Google Search Console of a folder that contains a ton of thin content, will that near-instantly reflect on the quality of my domain? Or do I have to wait for Google to recrawl all of the pages in that folder to find that …
Hi everyone I have a small WordPress website named *<Self-promotional reference removed>*. where I post job updates and results. Whenever many users visit at the same time, my site becomes very slow or sometimes stops working. Right now, I’m using shared hosting and a few basic plugins for speed. Can …
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