Questions related to Search engine optimization (SEO).
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SEO meta - Multiple fallback options?
I've looked at SEO Lite and NSM Better Meta.
These SEO addons come with 1 default fallback template. By "fallback" I am referring to fallback meta data that displays if there is no title, ...
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'pubsubhubbub' support for EE?
A little background, we have a theory that content scrappers are using our feeds to scape and post our site content and it might be negatively effecting or search results. This topic was mentioned by ...
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Question - Wordpress Better SEO integratedd than EE?
There exist a local webdesign company that they say, that with wordpress ,every site they build with it , or passed from something else to wordpress, it worked much better as the traffic income was ...
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Adding Page Titles and Meta Info to Home Page and Non Channal Entry Pages
What is the best way to add custom page titles and meta info to non entry pages like the home page or a landing page for a portfolio? I want to give users the ability to edit the page title and meta ...
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At what point does the 404 template send it's response code?
I've recently launched a new site for a client. Their old site contained a lot of product pages with url parameters such as id=0123.
To try and alleviate people following dead links from Google etc ...
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SEO Lite & Switchee
OK, so i've had a great deal of help on here on the rebuild of my site, and I'm onto the last part which is to make sure my pages meta, titles etc are working well.
I have switched (pun) a lot of my ...
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Renaming image file names
I have a client that would like to edit file names for photos that site members have uploaded. She wants to rename them for SEO purposes. (e.g. changing name from DSC_00234.jpg to ...
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SEO & SEO friendly URLs
My Channel entry page's URL is something like the following:
http://site.com/template_group/entry_id/{field_1}-{field_2}-{field_3}...
The {field_1}-{field_2}-{field_3}... part is actually just ...
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Changing the url structure of established site?
Just a quick question regarding the URL (template) structures in expression engine.
I have an established site that has been live for almost a year. I was brand new to EE when I set up and therefore ...
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index.php and page rank
Does the inclusion of index.php in the URL negatively affect the page rank of each page within an expressionengine site?
Example:
www.domain.com/index.php/about-us vs www.domain.com/about-us
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ExpressionEngine pagination: access last segment
I am working on some search engine optimisation for my ExpressionEngine site. I need to add some link tags into my head to allow Google crawlers to acknowledge the relationship between paginated ...
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Is this a good use for the redirect tag?
How does Google view the redirect tag, e.g:
{if segment_4 == ""}
{exp:channel:entries limit="1" entry_id="{segment_3}" ...
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How do you a hide a page from search engine results in EE?
I have a page I want to share with specific group of users. I'm thinking the best way to keep it exclusive is to keep it out of search results.
Any ideas or suggestions?
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Can jquery-based sorting or loading, like isotope or infinite scroll have a negative effect on for SEO?
I'm curious what the community thinking is on this point. While infinite scrolling may present a user-friendly tool for listing a large number of entries, isn't there potentially a downside from an ...
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How do you “hide” sites from search engines during development?
I'm in the process of tweaking my base install and was wondering how you hide sites from search engines when deployed to a publicly accessible DEV or STAGING server?
I currently:
Add a robot.txt ...