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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 …

How to optimize a vBulletin site? After the very good "[URL="http://www.daniweb.com/techtalkforums/thread35147.html"]Vbuleltin SEO hack[/URL]" Best sitemap solution, or other good hacks...

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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 …

I am thinking of doing a forum, just have some inquire is the forum software like phpbb free of charge?

Hi, I recently created a theological program by combining new technology (flash, forums, video, audio) to make old information engaging (theological information) to the viewer of the flash program. I posted it online for free for about 24 hours. A company contacted me right away saying they wanted me to …

hi all i am developing a dating website.I am just wondering how much web space should i go for?,,for its hosting. i wann this site really fast but as its gonna have millions of profiles..i am just wondering how much webspace/ bandwith should i go for?. thanx in advance kuldeep15280

Any one from UK who can help with few legak view to start a company in UK. Thanks

Earlier today i had made $4 off two adsense clicks, I just checked and got another click but I have dropped to $3.52, how did I loose money by getting another click? Has anyone else had this happen!?

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How people get a page in Google news?

In terms of offsite optimization, why is it that some people show up as the number one or number two rank in google (organic search) with so little external links pointing to their site? for example, If i type in google search: credit card consolidation The top listed site is …

Hi everyone, anyone could explain for me this issue that my site get top in Yahoo all the time but every Saterday and Sunday my competitor takes my position ( Mine down to second and sometimes to the 5th or 6th position in the first page ). other days in …

Hello there! I am a web developer and recently my boss asked me the following: Since we submit an optimized site what is going on with spiders, and that is how often do they spiders pass from my site, do we have to resubmit the site to engines and directories, …

I have been reading an article writes by Matt Cutts about buy and sell links. What do you think? Here is the post [B]How to report paid links[/B] [URL]http://www.mattcutts.com/blog/how-to-report-paid-links/[/URL]

I have an very dynamic idea for a social networking and life organization site. I just do not have the adequate amount of money to get it started or enough web development skills to get it rolling. What should I do? Is there money out there to be granted to …

Everyone knows that other sites that link to your site helps in the SEO process. Everyone should also know that reputable sites will help you while some other sites will actually hurt you. How do know differentiate between these two types of site though???

Has anyone every had experience in optimzing dating websites? I have had minimal success in generating traffic at this point though its only been about 2 months since the site has been live. Things done so far: 1. Optimized all pages according to topic 2. Have posted in many blogs …

Hello, I have a query : Is sub-domain is considered as different or new domain by search engines or not. Like my websites [url]www.daniweb.com[/url] so [url]www.domain.daniweb.com[/url] will be considered as new domain or different domain by search engine on not. Also if i place links from subdomain to other websites, …

If I have 10 ip's on one server and one website per IP. Each design is unique and all run off the same DB plus none of the sites are linked together, would the major search engines penalize this type of set up? All the sites are basically the same …