Top new questions this week:

Should I Include RSS Feed URLs in an XML Sitemap?

Simple question - Should I Include the RSS Feed URLs in my site's XML Sitemap? I am NOT asking whether I should USE an RSS Feed AS an XML sitemap, but rather, should I include the URLs to the …

seo google-webmaster-tools rss xml-sitemap

asked by robarwebservices 7 votes answered by Stephen Ostermiller 1 vote

What kind of redirect (301 or 302) for an email links tracker?

We are developing an email sending application ("à la" Mailchimp). Hyperlinks inserted by our users, in the emails they want to send, are replaced by a tracking URL on our application …

seo redirects email links robots.txt

asked by MaxiWheat 6 votes answered by MaxiWheat 0 votes

What are the implications of one site having thousands of links to yours?

Using Webmaster I can see the home page of a related site has 100,000 + links to my site. I assume this is because there are tons of pages on this site and a link to our site is in the footer. My …

links pagerank

asked by Rick Donohoe 6 votes answered by Stephen Ostermiller 3 votes

making a site searchable via Chrome search bar

I use Google Chrome. When I want to search Wikipedia, I type www.wikipedia.org into the search bar and then press tab. The screen looks like this: If I type some search words, it uses the actual …

search google-chrome

asked by Nate Glenn 6 votes answered by Itai 7 votes

Is it valid to have 2 or more canonical tags?

I have seen a major website have more than 2 canonical tags on certain pages. Here's the page URL: http://www.example.com/en_GB/shop/details.cfm?R=PRODUCT23:en_GB Here's the first canonical …

seo cms canonical-url

asked by Baumr 5 votes answered by JCL1178 8 votes

Organizing website files

I want to start creating my website but I have a few questions. http://website.com/directory/webpage - in this kind of website, it does not display a .php or .HTML extension at the end. How to …

web-development htaccess url filenames

asked by Ankur Sharma 5 votes answered by Stephen Ostermiller 4 votes

Problem to stop Google-Analytics from tracking my website

In June 2012 I added my website (a blog that I host on my own server) to Google-Analytics. In January 2013 I decided to use Piwik instead of Google-Analytics. So I removed my website from the Google …

google-analytics

asked by Jules 4 votes answered by xenox 1 vote

Greatest hits from previous weeks:

How can # of unique visitors be more than # of visits?

I am confused as heck. When looking at a few individual pages, I am seeing weird results I hope someone can help explain. I am doing manual standard reports, and not creating or using a widget. For …

google-analytics analytics

asked by Dallas 4 votes answered by Eric 6 votes

If I have only WOFF and EOT, what browsers am I supporting with @font-face?

We're looking at buying a font which only allows its use on the web in the provided formats: WOFF and EOT. I'm not sure what browsers those work in and can't seem to find up to date information. What …

fonts standards css3

asked by erik 7 votes answered by toomanyairmiles 11 votes

Can you answer these?

How can I convert a series of images to a valid HTML5 MP4 video?

I am attempting to encode a video from an image sequence, for embedding as an HTML5 video. I have managed to encode into the WebM and OGG format successfully (so for example, it works fine in …

html5 video

asked by CaptainCodeman 2 votes

hidden_html - What is this for?

My host provides pre-made folders (.softaculous, public_html, public_ftp) and one of them is hidden_html. I'm curious as to what this folder is for. I realize it's just a folder on the server and …

webserver

asked by Casey Hodge 1 vote

Top commentators widget compatible with facebook comments

Created a project on freelancer dot com but then i was wondering if this thing is possible knowing Facebook comments has its own restrictions and limitations. "Hi, I want a widget on the sidebar …

php javascript facebook comments

asked by Mousa 1 vote