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I recently built a website for a friend. If I search for the company name, then the site itself shows 3rd, below threads from forums which link to it. (the site itself is the second link in my sig under 'my sites' - I'm hoping this thread won't go to …

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Hi everyone, I have a data base driven joomla website and 772 categories, most of them still empty because the site is new... I would like Google to only show content pages, for example, I would want this page to be crawled: URL SNIPPED but not these pages: URL SNIPPED …

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Hi there, I posted here earlier and my post might have been lost somewhere. I have an review site that has adult content reviews and a few banners related to adult content. I see many other similar sites that have considerably high page rank and they seem to be well …

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I read that "ebay" is one of the SEO "no-no" words. I use it to build customer confidence on a shopping site.

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[url=http://www.arcon5.com/modules.php?name=News&file=article&sid=234]Micrsoft Target Search Market![/url] Does anybody actually think Microsoft can become serious competitors to dominating Google? Because Google is so much easier to use than MSN Search! And every where you look there isn't adverts all over!

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hi, i have had a designer clothing websites open for about 7 months, but it is still not ranking well in google, i did pay [url]www.servicewrap.net[/url] to get us ranked but after about 2-3 months they said we where in the google sandbox then said that they sister site could …

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Hi all, I'm looking for a really good stats program that isn't going to break the bank. I use Google AdWords, so I'm hoping the program will also be able to determine which sales were made from the AdWords Program. I know Urchin is the best, but the money hasn't …

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I thought this was an interesting little article. Certainly reminds me of a number of sites that I've come across -STUFFED to the gills with search terms. I hope the message gets out to the needy! Curbing SEOs Who've Gone Wild By Anne Kennedy, Guest Writer May 10, 2006 When …

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I had 43.000 indexed pages and 50.000 unique visitors per month a few days ago. But now, On google I have only 1000 pages majority of which are too old. (about 1 year!) Now I have very few visitors as you can guess. Is there any similar occasion you have/had. …

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i wanted to learn search engine optimization like link checker,link popularuty check ext.any body help how to start?.thanks

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Hello Every Body How can i know that the [B]Site runs on the IIS or Apache Webserver[/B]. And how can i redirect a webpage using 301 Redirect in .htaccess.. [B]in Windows and Linux Server.[/B] I write the Coding in .htaccess but it does not work. Regards Ujjwal

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Is SEO a big part of how you do business online? If so, stop! The number one piece of advice I could give anyone is to design and develop your websites for your target audience - for your users - instead of for the search engines. In fact, doing so …

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The quality of the traffic derived from sponsored ads has diminished over the past couple of months. I've noticed this more with one of the search engine provider's of cost-per-click traffic services, more so than the other important one. When I check my server logs I see too many, of …

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I'm looking for ways to attract links to my website content. Ideas: - Cartoons. - Original research (with authoritative sources). - Answer a popular/repetitive question. - Online game. Or, should I just rely on regularly publishing? Any other ideas?

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Hi, I am using the matatage for search engine optimization and i am also entering keywords and descriptions but any of the search engine will not showing my page when i am typing such a keyword. so is there any otherway for SEO means ranking the page or we have …

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I found [URL=http://www.wrongplanet.net/blog/?p=31]someone coming from gtools.corp.google.com in my referrer log...[/URL]: [QUOTE]I found an odd url in my referrers list. Upon googling the term “gtools.corp.google.com

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For those of you out there who purchase text links for SEO ... Which works better for you? Sitewides or homepage / section specific links? For me, I've always had much better experience with sitewide links on relevant sites that generate a lot of traffic and have lots of pages …

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I have a directory where the directory is ODP style and at present i am thinking of using a scoring system for all the submission links into my directory. All sites in my directory will be manually reviewed for quality, content, free of any spam. What are the most important …

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Hello everybody, I was wondering what could be the difference between buying a link for example from << link broker >> "35$ each" or buying each month +- 240 one way links to your site for "24,99$ total" << url snipped >> What is the catch?? Many thanks! Kind regards …

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I have 400,000 pages of content-light pages. That's because many have an image, and a very short description that is legally regulated. I want to add unique keyword-rich content to all the pages on the left sidebar. However, I don't want to handwrite 400,000 pages of unique content. I've thought …

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I just installed the latest version of the Google toolbar for IE. The autocomplete search feature is pretty cool. Any other opinions?

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Scenario, You want to opitmise a site for 10 keywords say. You choose 2/3 keywords per page and optimise accordingly and therefore have your 'on-page- factors covered. When addressing the 'off-page' factors ie: links, what is the best way to include those 10 keywords into your linking campaign? I know …

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Google has a new beta site for Israel. Apparently, it was a challenge for the spider to read right to left. The beta site aggregates multiple hebrew newspapers onto one site. Just like Google News in America. Anyone who speaks hebrew and wants to work at Google, there's a few …

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I am contemplating renaming the directory /techtalkforums/ to just /forums/ but I am very concerned with SEO. Of course, I would do a 301 redirect for everything in the directory. However, how guaranteed is that alone? Will the google toolbar PR eventually carry over and how long does it take …

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Does anyone know about this Big Daddy Google update? Supposedly they are doing a lot of removing duplicate pages, so we shall see ... I *think* the IP for the datacenter is at [url="http://216.239.51.104/"][color=#800080]http://216.239.51.104/[/color][/url]

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It looks like we went through a Google toolbar PR update yesterday. How did you guys fare? I can't complain. Homepage stayed PR7 and all top level forums and categories went to PR6. Unfortunately, my link directory went down from my second PR7 to PR6 as well.

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Hi: I run or help run a few web-sites dedicated to musicians John Barry, Matt Monro, Adam Faith & Ron Grainer. Naturally, like everybody else, I want them to appear near the top in searches. This is not a problem as far as MSN goes, as all four appear in …

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Hi, I have an online shopping website in which I have setup google's Conversion tracking mechanism at two places, namely, Signup Confirmation and in the Payment page. In the Signup Confirmation page, I wish to track the number of signups occurring as a result of google adwords. While in the …

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Hi everyone When I start a new web site promotion project one of the first thing, of course, is an anlysis to determine the most searched for keyphrases that are relevant and industry specific to the web site. I do this using the traditional tools available from the search engines …

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From what I've read, the latest Google server update can be found at [url="http://216.239.51.104/"][color=#800080]http://216.239.51.104/[/color][/url] ... so that's a glimpse of what is soon to come on all G servers

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Do you recommend using the rel=nofollow tag on links that are member-submitted, such as from a blog or forum?

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Hello DaniWeb Community, Can a site get out of the G Sandbox using RSS feeds to fuel the site with content? In other words, if a webmaster does not have the resources to write original content, can syndicated content do the trick? Any other feedback on getting out of the …

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Does anyone know when the next Google PR update is going to take place? It's been a long time since the last one, I've heard rumors about the IPO getting in the way, but does anyone have any insider news to share?

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Hello Folks ! I need your opinions on a concept. Please do not fool around but honestly give your opinions because if your opinions seem all positive then I am thinking of running such a venture mentioned below. Also, please forward everyone you know (on the internet) to this post …

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:mad: Over the past months I have been working on << url snipped >>. I have limited knowledge of SEO but have done my best. I have also slowly developed links to the page and maintained a pr of 5. However, I am still not ranking well for my main …

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[b]Getting Your Site Submitted to Search Engines[/b] by Aaron Turpen of Aaronz WebWorkz Getting listed in search engines can be a lot of work. "Free" submission tools are worth about what you pay for them and, worse, can be detrimental to your efforts. Yet you don't have the time to …

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Looking at my site statistics, I see that the trend is that visitors from the MSN search engine stay on the site twice as long as the average visitor from Google or Yahoo. Additionally, they are about 3X as likely to register. Therefore, it seems like my site really likes …

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I am creating a [b]Web Search Engie[/b]. I am studying BE Computer Sciece. I want some tips in [b]ASP[/b] and [b]VB[/b]. Please help me. Please tell me some helpful site for me. And tell your advise to me. [b]My E-Mail :[/b] [i][email snipped][/i] [b]Clement Jeba Kumar[/b] India.

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What is the ideal number of links to have per page? What is the maximum number of links on a particular page that Googlebot will spider?

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would it be smarter to optimize the same keywords in your content for each webpage on your site or to optimize different keywords for each page? i am thinking that optimizing the same keywords in my content for each page would increase the amount of pages i have on the …

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I have new contents to add and update a current site. As of now, everything is under www.example.com/1stdirectory/content.html. Since there are so much information, I think it is best to create new .html pages and organize it, rather than adding everything unto that one .html page. In order to make …

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[url]http://www.mattcutts.com/blog/bigdaddy-on-the-move/[/url] Matt is saying this isn't really an update but a datacenter change .. whatever that means. Unfortunatelly, it seems my site is still sandboxed with no link:backs on Google so I don't notice much of a difference.

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Check the bottom of the left column on [URL SNIPPED] (my home page) and tell me if you think that the section called SERVICES is a good idea to get more keywords on my pages. Thanks.

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I have noticed that some websites that rank well in SERPS make their keywords anchor text throughout their webpage. a good example is << url snipped >>. Does linking your keywords like that webpage does, give you a better chance of getting in the SERPs than one that does not …

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Best quality traffic what kind of traffic do you consider the highest quality? Who has the best conversion rate for actual sales.

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Hi guys, When considering the PR of a site to link to, are you gettin the PR of the main URL / home page of the site OR the PR of the page where your link is going to appear. I'm sure you've come across a site which might have …

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When you want to get good rankings for a particular keyword in Google, it's common practice to buy lots of backlinks with that keyword as anchor text. However, I can't help but wonder ... isn't that the most unnatural thing that any search engine could ever find? If lots of …

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I have a site where I am trying to use a question answer format as my sales pitch. The beginning 2 paragraphs ask the viewer questions answer them to lure them into my product. I know that you should place your keywords at the top of your website for SEO. …

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