Forum: Search Engine Optimization 
23rd May 2015, 03:39 PM
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Views: 1,636  Re: google search limits and proxies
As already mentioned above, it's a soft block that will go away. How long that is depends. I've seen it take hours for captcha to go and IPs be back to "normal" again. The obvious solution is get as...
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Forum: Search Engine Optimization
21st May 2015, 12:20 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 1,636 Re: google search limits and proxies
Google has strict points of confinement for how you can get to their hunt, in light of current circumstances. On the off chance that you need to consequently perform high volumes of hunts, you're...
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Forum: Search Engine Optimization
20th May 2015, 11:14 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 1,636 Re: google search limits and proxies
We have no way to know this unless Google tells us, and they've got no reason to do so. It seems that couple of tools have a "cooling off" period of around 15 mins. Probably the time period they...
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Forum: Website Design
14th May 2015, 10:57 AM
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Forum: Search Engine Optimization
10th March 2015, 08:03 AM
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Forum: Search Engine Optimization
8th March 2015, 03:13 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 687 Re: use of custom non-standard meta tags
I am going to be honest. I have never placed a non compliant "snippet" in to see what the results would be. I do know that bad code can result in non or poor ranking so that would be an issue.
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Forum: Search Engine Optimization
8th March 2015, 01:42 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 511 Re: canonical links and internal juice
Page A to Page B
Page A has 3 links to page B in different variations be it text, or an image or whatever. with off page I would say that without question only one of those links will count. ...
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Forum: Search Engine Optimization
8th March 2015, 04:30 AM
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Replies: 6
Views: 511 Re: canonical links and internal juice
In A1 Website Analyzer (my tool) that calculates internal link juice scores, canonical instruction and HTTP redirects to another page transfers the juice.
For reference:...
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Forum: Search Engine Optimization
8th March 2015, 03:09 AM
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Replies: 6
Views: 511 Re: canonical links and internal juice
So..you're basically trying to do the 301 redirect method, but with internal pages? What do you mean by canonical? The only way to pass that authority would be to tell Google the page has been...
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Forum: Search Engine Optimization
7th March 2015, 02:51 PM
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Forum: Search Engine Optimization
6th March 2015, 02:41 AM
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Replies: 23
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Forum: Search Engine Optimization
4th March 2015, 03:47 PM
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Replies: 23
Views: 1,345 Re: number of outbound internal links on a page
Don`t interlink your website without the plan. Have your read about SILO structure ?
Interesting concept, I have tested it on several websites and I can get 100 visitors/day within a month without...
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Forum: Search Engine Optimization
4th March 2015, 09:40 AM
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Replies: 23
Views: 1,345 Re: number of outbound internal links on a page
If the human reader would appreciate it it's good in Google's eyes in the long term. Even if it loses a little SEO value upfront you'd gain that back tenfold in user engagement time. Wikipedia has...
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Forum: Search Engine Optimization
4th March 2015, 07:12 AM
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Replies: 23
Views: 1,345 Re: number of outbound internal links on a page
Hi,
Google will index more than 100K of a page, but there’s still a good reason to recommend keeping to under a hundred links or so. If you’re showing well over 100 links per page, you could be...
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Forum: Search Engine Optimization
3rd March 2015, 09:16 PM
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Replies: 23
Views: 1,345 Re: number of outbound internal links on a page
If the links and pages make sense - I have not seen a problem. Example: I have a page with 1300+ internal links and growing, and Google loves the site. For site maps I believe Google handles up to...
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Forum: Search Engine Optimization
3rd March 2015, 06:15 PM
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Replies: 5
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Forum: Search Engine Optimization
3rd March 2015, 05:59 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 532 Re: directory depth affect SERP rank?
I think you answered the question yourself with this one Stevie, multiple sitemaps would be a good idea if you had a site like your book example.
Personally I would never go more than 2 categories...
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Forum: Search Engine Optimization
3rd March 2015, 05:53 PM
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Replies: 9
Views: 601 Re: script name vs path
Again I don't think it matters. I think URL is onpage only, and not a site variable. If you place the same question pointing from one URL A to URL B is it an issue? I believe again that the factor...
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Forum: Search Engine Optimization
3rd March 2015, 05:48 PM
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Replies: 23
Views: 1,345 Re: number of outbound internal links on a page
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I see where you are coming from, and as long as you are linking through to useful items that's fine.
A good rule of thumb perhaps is to have no more than 100 links on a page, but...
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Forum: Search Engine Optimization
3rd March 2015, 03:55 AM
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Replies: 23
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Forum: Search Engine Optimization
3rd March 2015, 02:58 AM
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Forum: Search Engine Optimization
2nd March 2015, 07:18 PM
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Replies: 23
Views: 1,345 Re: number of outbound internal links on a page
If the links actually add value for your visitors and it's the only page on your website with that many links, I don't believe you will have a problem. I have websites with a handful of pages that...
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Forum: Search Engine Optimization
2nd March 2015, 06:31 PM
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Replies: 23
Views: 1,345 Re: number of outbound internal links on a page
Question:
What do you call a lot of links? 10, 50, 100?
Just a page full of internal links and nothing else is an html sitemap, which although useful for visitors is not much use to use in the...
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Forum: Search Engine Optimization
2nd March 2015, 04:14 PM
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Replies: 9
Views: 601 Re: script name vs path
as I see it and understand it... script URLS are not in Googles vocabulary so to speak. if they are bound in a script block I simply would not worry about them. Google will without question...
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Forum: Search Engine Optimization
2nd March 2015, 02:36 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 532 Re: directory depth affect SERP rank?
Hi Steviebone,
Directory path is important from SEO point of view, but the importance is minor. In general - the most important pages should be in level 1 directory path. But what is more...
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Forum: Search Engine Optimization
2nd March 2015, 12:07 PM
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Replies: 9
Views: 601 Re: script name vs path
Seems you are talking about silo structuring in a general way.
You are, of course, free to use any structure you want.
You can always use .htaccess to reformat the url.
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Forum: Search Engine Optimization
1st March 2015, 09:37 PM
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Replies: 3
Views: 461 Re: Google refer string question
Source source and source... right there with you. Google is what Google is... its a source of traffic. there may be volume but study after study shows that is not where the buyers are. I will...
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Forum: Search Engine Optimization
1st March 2015, 02:54 AM
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Replies: 3
Views: 461 Re: Google refer string question
That is NOT the answer but thanks for participating!
Steviebone, yes your assumptions are correct, signed in and no data. I think it goes a bit deeper than that.. and probably falls into...
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Forum: Search Engine Optimization
26th February 2015, 11:36 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 498 Re: more on internal search results and nofollow
I would consider the situation you are in not so much a catch 22 as it is a straight up conundrum.
I think you need to look at your site as "living" there is nothing static. ( or very little )...
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Forum: Search Engine Optimization
26th February 2015, 12:23 AM
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Replies: 5
Views: 595 Re: internal search result pages meta
I think I kind of touched on this in another thread with you. I personally was having some issues with search pages showing up I didn't want. Specifically in my case the website produces 2 types of...
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Forum: Search Engine Optimization
25th February 2015, 11:26 PM
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Replies: 3
Views: 402 Re: robots.txt update clarification
Spiders might have already crawled your old web pages. So 301 redirection to your old pages, that can redirect your old pages to new pages. Learn about Rewrite url before applying 301 redirection.
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Forum: Search Engine Optimization
25th February 2015, 03:58 PM
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Replies: 3
Views: 402 Re: robots.txt update clarification
As far as I'm aware, robots.txt only affects the crawl - and even then, only if the robot chooses to honour it (Google will, others may not). So you're correct in thinking that old pages take a while...
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Forum: Search Engine Optimization
21st February 2015, 10:34 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 1,516 Re: line breaks <BR> in <H> headings
I think "technically" there are better ways to do this. I would not use a < br > in an H1 tag. but maybe its just me? Id prefer something in the lines of:
<h1 class="maintitle">Text Line 1...
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Forum: Search Engine Optimization
21st February 2015, 09:57 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 1,516 Re: line breaks <BR> in <H> headings
The space does not matter, it's just how I write out code.
As to will it effect the SEO, I believe not (Again I am not 100% positive as I do not write Google's algorithms, but I'm almost sure)...
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Forum: Search Engine Optimization
21st February 2015, 07:54 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 1,516 Re: line breaks <BR> in <H> headings
He's saying you should use <br /> instead of <br> in 2015,
but probably does not matter if you stick with the old one.
My take, for what it's worth, is that there is no need to break up
your h1...
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Forum: Search Engine Optimization
21st February 2015, 12:49 PM
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Replies: 8
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Forum: Search Engine Optimization
21st February 2015, 12:33 PM
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Views: 1,516 |
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Forum: Search Engine Optimization
20th February 2015, 03:45 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 2,004 Re: SiteNavigationElement tag
I would say both methods would be incorrect? The way that I use that it would be within a < nav > element.
<nav itemscope itemtype="http://schema.org/SiteNavigationElement">
<ul>
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Forum: Search Engine Optimization
20th February 2015, 03:27 PM
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Replies: 7
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Forum: Search Engine Optimization
20th February 2015, 03:21 PM
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Replies: 14
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Forum: Search Engine Optimization
20th February 2015, 01:14 PM
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Replies: 14
Views: 1,094 Re: WMTools - URL SILO with dynamic scripting
First you were asking where in Webmaster tools to do this, that is what I answered to you, and if you know where it is and you have done it before you will see that there is an option that says "Let...
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Forum: Search Engine Optimization
19th February 2015, 11:09 AM
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Replies: 14
Views: 1,094 Re: WMTools - URL SILO with dynamic scripting
Yes there is, you go to Google Webmaster tools, URL parameters and you configure them there:
http://i.imgur.com/JZzaIS0.jpg?1
This needs to be done as well as Yukon's suggenstions
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Forum: Search Engine Optimization
18th February 2015, 04:58 PM
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Replies: 14
Views: 1,094 Re: WMTools - URL SILO with dynamic scripting
Looking at a random ebay URL shows Google caching the URLs below (same ebay webpage) with two different dates which tells me the query string at the end of the URL is enough to skew SEO even If it's...
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Forum: Search Engine Optimization
14th February 2015, 05:30 PM
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Replies: 14
Views: 1,094 Re: WMTools - URL SILO with dynamic scripting
I think that makes 2 of us here. but be it GA or GWT, you are only changing the way that Google deals with it. it no way are you changing the actual URL.. just the way Google is looking at it. IF...
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Forum: Search Engine Optimization
12th February 2015, 02:17 PM
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Replies: 14
Views: 1,094 Re: WMTools - URL SILO with dynamic scripting
Here is the thing that throws everything off. your /?script HAS to be there. You CAN go into GA and for filtering purposes remove that. However, when it comes down to tracking landing pages etc....
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Forum: Search Engine Optimization
11th February 2015, 12:40 PM
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Replies: 14
Views: 1,094 Re: WMTools - URL SILO with dynamic scripting
I honestly cant say that I have worked on a site specifically like you are talking. However, I stayed in a holiday in express last night and have this to share....
I have a website that was...
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Forum: Search Engine Optimization
10th February 2015, 02:17 AM
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Replies: 10
Views: 549 Re: Unique page titles
They are not unique. I suggest that you create a more compelling title both for Google and for your readers that will click your link once it will appear higher on the serps.
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Forum: Search Engine Optimization
9th February 2015, 11:30 PM
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Replies: 10
Views: 549 |
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Forum: Search Engine Optimization
8th February 2015, 02:37 PM
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Replies: 3
Views: 393 Re: book publishing, navigation and anchor text
Having multiple anchor-text on one page pointing to a 2nd page is confusing, IMO it's diluting any effort.
You could always iframe the nav links & use regular followed internal links in the...
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Forum: Search Engine Optimization
8th February 2015, 11:38 AM
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Replies: 6
Views: 554 Re: More Unique Page Ttitle Questions
This example is a bit different, I've seen Youtube videos on Google SERPs show multiple series videos where the page title was the same except for the video number in the <title>.
Example:
GT3...
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Forum: Search Engine Optimization
7th February 2015, 02:35 PM
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Replies: 10
Views: 549 |
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Forum: Search Engine Optimization
7th February 2015, 02:07 PM
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Views: 549 |
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Forum: Search Engine Optimization
7th February 2015, 12:08 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 416 |
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Forum: Search Engine Optimization
7th February 2015, 11:01 AM
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Views: 416 |
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Forum: Search Engine Optimization
6th February 2015, 05:38 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 389 Re: asterisks in title
Here, 3 examples indexed with asterisks in the SERP/page titles:
example 1 (https://www.google.com/search?q=site%3Astackoverflow.com%2Fquestions%2F400739%2Fwhat-does-asterisk-mean-in-python)
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Forum: Search Engine Optimization
6th February 2015, 05:19 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 389 Re: asterisks in title
There is no reason to put an asterisk or other nonsense symbols on your title,
headings, etc.
They are meaningless. It could actually signal to google that you want your
title to stick out more...
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