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Tags:PHP, .htaccess, mod_rewrite, Wordpress

I added the below code to my htaccess file to handle the problems associated with:

http://www.mysite.com
http://mysite.com

www.mysite.com/index.php
www.mysite.com/

However, I have a wordpress blog that is located at mysite.com/blog...

Tags:google, adsense, adwords, yahoo

http://dir.yahoo.com http://dir.google.com  add a listing

is there a way to do this at a discount
maybe through a group

Tags:screen scraping, SEO

Experts Exchange has been hit by a screen-scraping site called allfaq.org and have stolen a good chunk of content. The interesting thing is they are out-ranking EE with Google in various ways and we're wondering why. Some factors we've speculated...

Tags:google, words

OK - what are some of those little extra google works I can use?  Like site: www.domain.com testing, or links: www.domain.com, or allinanchor: www.domain.com

I know they might be a in a book - but I have to go to the bookstore or I have to...

Tags:gogool

Hi, Guys.

I would ask you a question about search engine registration.

I made up my site and I would register my site in Gogool.

So here is my question.

I have two different contents in my site.
One is www.OOOOO.com/index.html ...

Tags:seo

Currently the company I am working with is in talks of purchasing one of our competitors. This competitor is ranked #1 on google searches for our industry. We want to leverage their domain and site to improve our products ranking, and phase out...

Tags:SEO URL's

Hello all and thanks for taking the time to read this :)

I've been doing URL re-writes on my site and have come across what to do with apostrophe's in my url. I know when you don't encode them they come across all screwy, but thats not my...

Tags:u003d

Hmm, I'm playing with Google Checkout and seeing that they are converting URLs to have \u003d instead of equal signs.  Anyone care to explain what this is?

For example, the URL I expect is:
...

Tags:url, characters, seo, special, length

I am looking for information and general advice on the use of special characters in the url of my pages and what the implications are in getting picked up by google and search engines in general.  In particular, I am looking for confirmation if...

I'm trying to find a seo report generator online.  Know where I can find one either free or reasonably priced.  I don't mind paying for one if its comprehensive and works well.

Tags:cloaked links

My client has given ref. URL and made comment like this.
" I would also like the affiliate links to be cloaked automatically (and be sure that the cloaked affiliate link is indeed working of course)." ...

What it really means?

Tags:301 redirect canonical canonicalization tomcat 6 SEO

Tomcat 6 is acting as both our Application Server as well as our Web Server (that is, we're not using Apache/httpd).

In regular Apache, the global redirection of

http://sampledomain.com
to
http://www.sampledomain.com

can be done...

Tags:MOD-Rewrite, SEO, Apache, RewriteCond, REQUEST_FILENAME, lost traffic, .htaccess

I am working on a site that is currently receiving several thousand hits a day.
We have a need to access .html files uploaded via ftp, but the existing .htaccess file forwards all requests for any resource ending in .htm or .html directly to...

Tags:SEO Keyword analysis

I am having trouble believing my own figures, so I am wondering if i have the formula wrong in the spreadsheet.

Having started some research on various keywords I am fidning they all have very high KEI/KOI/KFI fingures.

I have created a...

Tags:towers of hanoi depth first serach, C C++, programming

Hi!

I need help with towers of hanoi. I need to write program in C/c++ for depth first search algoritam.
Any help apreciated.

Getting the following error when logging on.

Microsoft Viual C++

Runtime Error

Program: C:/Program Files/Google/ Quick Search Box/QSB.exe

The application has requested the runtime to terminate it in an unusual way.

Tags:Internet Explorer 9 History

I am having a problem with Internet Explorer 9 and removing a users ability to delete their history.  
I have gone through the local GPO settings and disabled delete history, which effectively grays out in internet options, I have also disabled...

Tags:soe, urls, seo friendly

In URLs Swedish characters "å", "ä", "ö" are replaced with "aa", "ae", "oe" or even simpler "a", "a", "o".

What about special characters in other languages? Is there a list somewhere?

For example the german "ß"? Or even worse, Russian,...

Tags:plesk, redirects

I am using Parallels Plesk Control Panel 8.6.  This system allows you to set up domain aliases or new domain with hosting, http forwarding, or frame forwarding. None of these are 301 redirects, so all have SEO problems.

domain.com (website)...

Tags:WSS 3.0, Search Server, Sharepoint, Office Search Server

A full crawl has been configured against our WSS 3.0 Sharepoint site. When invoked the content source remains in Crawling Full status indefinitely and content is not cataloged. The crawl worked previously but now appears to be hanging. We have...

when I run locate java I get /usr/bin/java ij Mac OS 10.6.3

so

export JAVA_HOME=/usr
$JAVA_HOME/java -version
-bash: /usr/java: No such file or directory

Then I try
export JAVA_HOME=/usr/bin
$JAVA_HOME/java -version
Unable to...

Tags:rewritecond, http_cookie, mod_rewrite

Hello.

I use cookies to allow access to authenticates users to my CMS administration.  

Currently, the images and .htm documents in the /admin folder are not protected.

I considered putting the following in my .htaccess file to...

Tags:SEO backlinks SEOMoz

Hi,

Can anybody point me to a website or a small tool where I can get the number of backlinks that point to my website?
Of course it must be accurate, otherwise it's of no use to me.

Thanks

Tags:intext, inalltext, intitle, inalltitle, site, inurl

Hey guys,

I'm trying to learn some new stuff about using google search engine

for example, I have learnt there is an operator called intitle (you can guess what it does)
and thus, this works as expected : intitle:dexter
or if i want to...

Tags:Delphi, Borland® Delphi® for Microsoft® Windows" Version 10.0.2166.28377 Update 1

I am trying to set a cookie in an IdHTTP object using an IdCookieManager object. Both objects were created on a WebModule form and the IdHTTP.CookieManager link is set to the IdCookieManager1 object. I have an HTTP sniffer set up and the cookies...

Can someone guide me how to promote my blog  "www.todaydownload.com"  ?

Now I am trying with social networks sites, I need some other technic  to promote it


Rgds,
Pravin

Tags:Search Engine Optimization

Hi,

I have set up a sub domain which I have geo targetted to the UK called sms-marketing.sendmode.com. I also have the domain www.sendmode.co.uk.

If I simply add both these to the DNS bindings for the web site, I am presuming I will be hit...

Tags:utm_nooverride, google, analytics

I am using Google Analytics, and I want to ALWAYS set the "utm_nooverride" variable so as not to overwrite any existing referral information.

[ see here for an explanation:...

Tags:google, search engine, SEO

I need to make it so that a whole folder isn't indexed by the search engines. Is this possible? I don't want to have to put code into each separate page. I want it so that anything in www.example.com/content/ doesn't show up in the search...

Tags:C#, IE7

Hello,

I found this tool online: http://www.mikes-marketing-tools.com/ranking-reports/
It checks the current position of a given keyword on different search engines. As I have several websites and they use hundreds of keywords, checking...

Tags:seo, google, google places, land address

hello,
I have been building a website for a company. The have one shop. before they were there the shop was devided over 4 shops. aka

they used to be number 32- 38 soso road london.

now each shop is independent

32 is a shop for sweets....

Tags:SEO

Hi,

We outsource the job of creating backlinks to someone, these guys provide us the report. The problem is how to verify the same?

If x says he created 50 links we have to go to those websites and check manually. Google may index this...

Hello,

I can't get my conversion tracking to work in Google Analytics. I'm using head match and the URL is inputted correctly.

How do I troubleshoot this? I've read the help files.

Thank you!

Tags:SEO

I want to know that is the best practice to host a website in a single language but in multiple TLDs. For instant.  i have a website in English. I want to host this website in four different domains like my-website-domain.com,...

Hi guys,

One of my clients, who is an authority in his field, wants to use publishing articles to get backlinks, much like shanejones has suggested.

The site is www.nlpca.com.

Questions:

1) What sites do I submit articles to?

2)...

Tags:lightttpd, rewrite, webserver

Hi Experts,
i want to convert my mod_rewrite rules from apache to a rewrite rule for lightttpd.
All my rewrite rules work fine. But how can i check for a condition in lightttpd.
I need to put a slash at the end of each url.

In Apache i...

I have usually relied on GSiteCrawler to help create my XML sitemaps.  However, it and a few others that I have tried on Sitemap Generators they all seem to read the code instead of the URLs

For example, my website is Merchant Account...

Tags:put, my, how

Hi everyone:

I created a web site for a small company and I want to put this site into all the search engines: How do I do that?

Tags:seo

I am trying out a new shopping cart called Volusion.

So far I have found the software and support very good.

I understand that Volusion is hosted in the US and I have been told that when a site is hosted in the states it is difficult to get...

Hi ,
We are implementing forum functionality from scratch in our ASP.NET WEBSITE.
i HAVE A DOUBT about where to store my forum data(in file system files or in database)
Obviously we want all the posted forum data to be searchable by google...

Tags:https, redirect, htaccess

I'm on a Unix server running Apache/1.3.36. I purchased an SSL, had it installed, and now there are "http" and an identical "https" address for each page on the site - meaning if you visit http://www.mydomain.com and https://www.mydomain.com they...

Tags:SEO, website, Google, sitemap

Hi,

I have a website and I have about 50 pages but Google only index 12 of my pages.

I need to know why, and how I can solve this problem!


I need help,
Thank you

Tags:seo

Hey guys.

Wanted to ask for your opinion in analyzing the competition.
I have attached a screenshot from Market Samurai which shows the competition based on a keyword. It's a local keyword as you can see and most results what come up are from...

I read about this in a forum for booksellers. I don't understand how it really works....is it bunko, or something that would definitely help with driving traffic to my website? The link is http://www.freeviral.com/?r=391830.

If it isn't legit,...

Tags:seo, hire

I need seo done for 1 site that's still new. It's a niche listings/ecommerce site.

And i need to make a hiring decision for this - whether there's a need for a full time employee dedicated to seo or is part time or a contract sufficient?
...

I am ying to create my own web crawler and was hoping for some guidance in the right direction. I was looking for it to do two things

First was go to a search engine and look for a string of words, if it found those words select that...

Does anyone know how to find general medical supplies dropshippers.

We are looking to start an ecommerce store with at least 1000 general medical supplies for things like diabetes, cancer, everyday medical supplies, etc.

I've been browsing...

Tags:image, h1, seo, replacement

We have just launched a CSS redesign for a client. The site is here:
http://www.mycustomer.com/

The client is very happy with the site however they have had a lot of SEO work done to try and improve the rankings of the site.

The client...

Tags:Google, Search, SEO, Index

Hi, I use SEO Quake (A plugin for Firefox) and it tells me the Google index for each page.  It varies widely and I can't seem to find anything that explains what this number actually means.

What if my number is 50?  What if it is 3,000,000?  I...

Tags:apache, mod_rewrite, hash

Hey experts,

Is it posible to rewrite an url using mod_rewrite like this?
http://example.com/folder/#param
 to
http://example.com/folder/index.php?url=param

Regards,
Ruurtjan

Tags:wordpress, sitemap, seo, xml

On my Wordpress site, I'm using the Google XML Sitemap plugin for SEO purposes. If you are not familar with it, you can find some details here: http://wordpress.org/extend/plugins/google-sitemap-generator/

I know the plugin creates an XML file...

Tags:domain redirect, dns, http

Hi,

I've got an old domain I need to redirect to another new domain - but 'old domain' has great search engine rankings. In order to preserve these, is it best to use my Domain Registrar's DNS forwarding (which offers 301 permanent as an...

We have a facebook fan page here using FBML:

http://www.facebook.com/pages/NLP-Institute-of-California/169772046384702

except it shows up different all over the place depending on the browser and browser version.

Can you show me how to...

Tags:unicode url, internet explorer 8, browser crash

Hi everybody
For a long time I still have the same problem that I didnt encounter before or see elsewhere.

When I enable the search engine friendly links the site works fine in all the browsers (Firefox, opera, chrome, internet explorer 6...

Tags:backup

Well, the site is my own, sort of.

We pay a service called FindLaw to host our website. If I told you how much we paid for it, monthly, you wouldn't even believe it.

Anyway, FindLaw may or may not own the design. I don't care about the...

Ok, I really need help, I've been banging my head against the wall over this for hours.
I can't get my pages to validate.
here's 2 samples:
http://beta.webspider.com
and...

Tags:google analytics, ga, analytics

Attached is the screenshot of my goal setting. What happened was i went to the rules2.php page then to howto.php, but I didn't get any converted goal.

Tags:seo, search engine optimization

I have two sites/services that I am trying to market and I want to optimize them from an seo standpoint.  The sites are www.etraxc.com/ and www.classroomconnection.us/.  I have two questions:

1) If someone would want to take a quick look and...

Tags:C# Asp.net, Meta Keywords Meta Description

I am currently building a website that has 1 main masterpage.  When viewing other pages that use it, I am dynamically changing the meta tags to accomodate for the new page being viewed.  I am doing so from the child page's codebehind... For...

Tags:General HTTP error: 401/407 authentication error, Google AdSense authentication sitemap verify

I have a private wiki that is for members only and contains information we do not wish to be publicly viewable. I would like to insert AdSense Ads from an AdSense account I already have working. The ads are up and running but are not contextually...

Tags:b2b, website, how, promote

Hi there,

How to promote B2B website?

Regards
bushib

Tags:Microsoft, Internet Explorer, 7, There is a problem with this website's security certificate.

Ok, here is the error message that I get when going to a site.

"There is a problem with this website's security certificate.


The security certificate presented by this website has expired or is not yet valid.

Security certificate...

Tags:search, terms, wireless1223

I have a website which I would like to keep somewhat private , recently I have seen the website being listed on some search engines, even in the top 5 rankings for some search terms! And I am trying not to get it listed!  Strange, anyway what I...

Tags:Sitemap XML

Hi,
I'm new to web design/construction.  I've spent the last several months building my web site for my new company.  Now, I'm ready to launch.  So I've spent a fair amount of time reading through Google's webmaster conent in an effort to have...

Can someone please tell me how these two methods of forwarding, with and without masking, affect SEO rankings?

I have 40 separate web sites developed in one content management system that uses one master domain name that is pointed to the one...

Tags:google analytics

i would like to find out how many times a doc has been dl'd from my site using google analytics. i am sure i am probably missing something thats right in front of my face by i cant seem to figure it out.
the structure is this:...

Tags:analytics, google

Hi,

I have been browsing Google Analytics, and I noticed that it said paste:

<script src="http://www.google-analytics.com/urchin.js" type="text/javascript">
</script>
<script type="text/javascript">
_uacct = "UA-2458450-1";...

Tags:mod_rewrite, qsa, query

I have:
RewriteEngine On
RewriteBase /
RewriteCond %{QUERY_STRING} f=4
RewriteRule ^theforum/viewforum.php http://www.ceetus.com/forum/promotion-b4.0/ [R=301,L]

It takes this URL:...

Hi,
I'm having problems configuring the htaccess file - I'm pretty sure that what I want to do is possible, I'm just not sure exactly how. Here's the problem:

Our PHP online shop software has it's own internal routine for generating a session...

Tags:SEO HTML

What's the best way to declare the page language in an HTML 4.01 Strict document?

Currently I use:
<html lang="EN">
and
<meta http-equiv="Content-Language" content="EN">

Whats the best (which is standard and SEO wise) way to do it?
...

Tags:Google Sub Headers listing within Search Results

I've got a client, www.dreadforce.com who is trying to get their Google.com listing to contain sub headings or Refine listings like Google.com shows for their custom search

http://www.google.com/coop/cse/

Is there a way to make this happen?

Tags:google, program access, services, ports, firewall

I've been receiving the message "We're sorry, but your computer seems to be sending automated queries.  Please type the letters below to let us know you're human." from Google.  I have scanned for spyware and viruses, and found none with AVG and...

Tags:arabic

Arabic is generally written without vowels or other graphic symbols that indicate how a word is pronounced, hence making arabic search & retrieval quite challenging While searching on one of my sites  thru entering a keyword in Arabic, the...

Tags:firefox, chrome, google, google analytics, javascript

I'm having a problem with a Google Analytics Tracking cookie. When users click off a promotional email we send out the site will load fine, but if they click off the initial page that was loaded they get a "Bad Request" message and the server...

Tags:Search Engine Optimization Meta Tags

We are researching Meta tag relevance for our Internet Marketing.  Our website is www.webfullcircle.com and I ran a test on www.seochat.com to test our meta tags.  What I got back was an error stating we did not have Meta Keyword Tags.  My...

Hi,

Quick question can anyone tell me how;

a. I can see the statistics on particular searches on google. so search the number of times 'document previewer' was searched for on google and bing?

b. What are peoples thoughts on optimising...

Tags:iis7

Hi

What is the proper way to setup a website in IIS7 to redirect the non WWW part to the WWW part?

i dont want to host both, i want to do a 301 redirect for SEO purposes

Tags:Exchange, information store, search

I need to be able to search every mailbox and every message for keywords both in the subject and the body of the email. I know exmerge can do the subject and there are third party products, but I was looking for a free way.

Exchange 2003 Ent...

Tags:htaccess, apache, seo

Hi experts,
I want /index.php to 301 to / and /subfolder/index.php to 301 to /subfolder/ which is all good however I require that this doesn't apply to the /cms/ folder.
How can I achieve this with .htaccess file(s)?
Thanks in advance

Tags:CSS

Hi,

When I run the YSlow tool, it shows me below classes with very inefficient rules.

What am I suppose to do with those classes?

Please help.

Tags:google

duz

tell us about google clique

Tags:difference

When we google ==>  link: canadianpardons.ca,  we get 139 results

When we google ==>  link: www.canadianpardons.ca,  we get 90 results.

Whats the difference?

Thanks - Adil

Tags:wordpress, blogs, wrappers, search engine

Hi All i have a question regarding wordpress. I am trying to wrap an external website inside a wordpress blog. So for instance if i have a blog abc.com and on one of the links i would like to have this website inside it do the headings and menus...

I'm looking for something like this http://mostpopulartips.com/seopressor/ but I am really not sure if this product would be worth it.

Does anyone have any recommendations for tools that will help analyse a web page to see how seo friendly it is?

Tags:seo, search engine optimization, iis7.0

I am trying to set my sites up for effective search engine optimization and I am using a third party.  When setting my domain up I get this message:

We have detected that the domain www.etraxc.com and the domain etraxc.com both respond to web...

Tags:Weebly.com

I have created a web site on Weebly.com.  I would like it if when anyone uses Google, if they type in the words "Access" or "Sacramento" they would see a link to my web site. I really don't know how to go about increasing my chances for this...

Tags:Google, search engine

Hi,
I'm having trouble with the content that displays on the Search results for the Ronald McDonald House of CT web site. http://www.ronaldmcdonaldhouse-ct.org/index.html
When we type in Ronald McDonald House of CT the map that shows up on the...

Tags:search engine result pages, malware attacks

One of my Joomla sites was discretely hacked which resulted in nasty redirects being inserted into my .htaccess file. All search engine results redirected to malware sites.

Since cleaning the installation, I've noticed cached SERP's still...

Tags:filemaker google analytics

Is tehre anyway that I can set filemaker to download the results of google analytics so we can analyze the data using filemaker?

Tags:iframe, search optimisation

Hello everyone,

I have a website that essentially consists of one page that contains a left hand navigation bar and a iframe in the middle that displays all of the product pages. When Google indexes my site, it lists all of the product pages...

Tags:Articles, PR4 Google

Could you guys give me a list of article submission sites with a home page pagerank of 4 or better?

Hello,

The following links for us:

http://www.nlpca.com/search?q=cache:gffg2h-dpTsJ:www.nlpca.com/DCweb/How_To_Use_NLP_To_Avoid_Winners.html+nlp+knowing+what+you+really+want&cd=2&hl=en&ct=clnk&gl=us&client=safari
...

Tags:google adwords voucher

I see in some forums people are selling google adwords vouchers for low prices , for example a 100$ voucher for 20$ , where do these guys get their vouchers from ? some of they claim have unlimited source or large amoount of vouchers. is there...

Tags:ORACLE, ORACLE 10g, ORACLE 10g and 11g, JDBC

Hi,

      Is compatible JDBC driver Oracle 10g with Engine Database 11g?

Tags:robots.txt

When I go to http://www.shutterstock.com/robots.txt

the robots.txt file is hidden

how can a person hide a robots.txt file

how can a person read a hidden robots.txt file

Tags:ColdFusion, SEO

I would like my 404 error page (which is actually running my content management system) to set the CGI variables that get returned to the client.

For example, if you go to http://www.datacollaborative.com/Products, there is no real products...

Just New on Web Pages, I want to know how can I make my site, more easy to find on Google, Yahoo, msn,   To increase traffic, what options can I change on metawords . I am using joomla CMS to manage this page. Any tips Woujld be appreciated

Hello,

Can you guys help me find health forums that allow signatures, are dofollow (no nofollow attribute) and have a pagerank of 4+

Looking for about 5

Thanks!

Tags:seo, google, search

I have a question about ASP.NET controls and Search Engine Indexing, in particular Linkbuttons in .NET 2.0

If I use Linkbuttons with a PostbackUrl etc can Search Engines Still index these?

I have an SEO expert telling a client that Google...

Tags:SEO, URL, PHP, MySQL

Experts,

In order to optimize website URLs for Search Engine Optimization (SEO), so that search engine bots can easily crawl the site, it is said that static URLs are better than dynamic URLs.

For example:

a)...

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