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Search Rankings and new website [duplicate]
I want to switch from HTML to Wordpress. How will completely new pages and site structure affect my Google ranking?
[I'm not sure what other clarifications or details to give - please tell me if ...
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Does Google treat .html pages differently from .php pages? [duplicate]
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Should I use a file extension or not?
My current hosting provider does not let me put PHP code inside of a .html page.
So part of my content is in a database and ...
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How many pages can be uploaded in the single website without offending popular search engines?
Currently we are serving details to our visitors through a database oriented website. Visitor selects around 5 Level options
E.g. Level One: book
Level Two: Chapter
Level Three: Topic
Now ...
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Will a search engine lower the rank of my page if i have hidden iframes?
As a praxis, all external content on our site is put in iframes to lower the risks of any external parties injecting stuff to our users. We also do it to make sure our content shows up before banners, ...
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How to get search engines to properly index an ajax driven search page
I have an ajax-driven search page that will allow users to search through a large collection of records. Each search result points to index.php?id=xyz (where xyz is the id of the record). The initial ...
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How can a product search engine determine what html element contains data about which variable?
HTML5 allows people to tag their elements like
<div data-productname=BMW>BMW</div>
but how do search engines do it with older websites?
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Public search engine which index HTML tags
Do you know a public search engine which allows search on HTML tags?
The usage will be to search websites with HTML5 tags such as <canvas> being able to search over the class names could also ...
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Is HTML meta element effective to increase a site's search ranking? [duplicate]
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Do meta keywords have any impact on ranking algorithms?
Some sites and web developers say that meta keywords and meta description is not important and necessary to ...
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Hide content from search engines (legitimate, not SEO related)
I have a website which contains famous and original (made by users) quotes, poetries, and such. Recently many of our users start to complain because their name is searchable on Google since we have a ...
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Is minifying id and class names a bad SEO practice?
I am a big fan of minifying everything whenever possible. It is a sin for me to don't do this.
However, I recently read that one of the thousands tips to boost your website rank on search engines was ...
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How to hide pages from Google crawler? [duplicate]
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What are the most important things I need to do to encourage Google Sitelinks?
I'm currently working on a website and need to keep certain pages hidden from Google ...
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Change content of page depending on Google search
A client has asked me to tailor the content of their homepage based on how the user got there from Google. His example is something like:
If a user searches Google for Cars in Barcelona, then the ...
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Do search engines understand multiple rel values?
I need to have hyperlinks on my page that will look something like:
<a href="/someurl" rel="prettyPhoto[main] nofollow">Link</a>
So basically the rel attribute has two values.
I know ...
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How long it takes for google to refresh the page information? How can I achieve to make it faster? [duplicate]
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How long before Google will update search terms matching my website?
I have a webpage, and I have updated it with meta descriptions and keywords. I would like this data ...
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rel=“nofollow” in img tags?
Does it make sense to have a rel="nofollow" attribute in img tag?
Do search engines' crawlers use this attribute in some way for calculating Page Rank Score?
What is the practical sense for using it ...