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Forum: Search Engines 2007-09-29, 12:34 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,382
Posted By Halfdeck
I should've been clearer. They won't suffer just...

I should've been clearer. They won't suffer just because a competitor is aggressively linking to their sites.

In this case, I'm assuming that the sites linked to in the footer are reciprocating...
Forum: Search Engines 2007-09-29, 03:59 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,382
Posted By Halfdeck
Google doesn't have a set limit on links/page,...

Google doesn't have a set limit on links/page, though they used to have a page size/link limit due to server capacity. Links/page is a quality signal IMO, but having 300 links per page in and of...
Forum: Chit Chat 2007-09-21, 09:37 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 3,143
Posted By Halfdeck
Hey stu, happy birthday :)

Hey stu, happy birthday :)
Forum: Search Engines 2007-09-15, 02:08 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,486
Posted By Halfdeck
Unless you request reinclusion for dozens of...

Unless you request reinclusion for dozens of sites, the results would not be statistically significant. If all of the reinclusion reqests don't go through the same Google reviewer, we can conclude...
Forum: Search Engines 2007-09-14, 04:19 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,486
Posted By Halfdeck
Several months ago, I left a comment on Matt...

Several months ago, I left a comment on Matt Cutts blog with a note: "do not publish this comment." A few weeks later, I got an email from Google's spam team letting me know they read my comment and...
Forum: Search Engines 2007-09-11, 06:12 PM
Replies: 44
Views: 5,534
Posted By Halfdeck
Captain, I'm seeing you on #1 while logged out of...

Captain, I'm seeing you on #1 while logged out of my Google account. I don't see you all when I log in. That has nada to do with my personalization info either, since I hardly ever use Google to surf...
Forum: Search Engines 2007-09-08, 09:37 AM
Replies: 44
Views: 5,534
Posted By Halfdeck
No, you said "Google stopped using supplementals"...

No, you said "Google stopped using supplementals" which isn't true. The only thing Google stopped using is the supplemental label. Google still puts pages in the supplemental index. Google is just...
Forum: Search Engines 2007-09-07, 08:07 AM
Replies: 44
Views: 5,534
Posted By Halfdeck
No Jay, Google just stopped showing the...

No Jay, Google just stopped showing the supplemental label. Instead of displaying the label, Google hinted that by the end of the summer they'll start sending more traffic to pages that used to be...
Forum: Search Engines 2007-09-06, 09:22 AM
Replies: 44
Views: 5,534
Posted By Halfdeck
Jay, you got a pretty big site. Do you see Google...

Jay, you got a pretty big site. Do you see Google sending traffic to any of your pages that used to be labeled supplemental?
Forum: Search Engines 2007-09-01, 07:59 AM
Replies: 44
Views: 5,534
Posted By Halfdeck
Right. My point is you can get PageRank from...

Right. My point is you can get PageRank from virtually anywhere. DMOZ's influence over search results has more to do with it being a great candidate as a seed site when running various algorithms....
Forum: Search Engines 2007-09-01, 07:02 AM
Replies: 44
Views: 5,534
Posted By Halfdeck
Interesting point Linkster, though I don't see...

Interesting point Linkster, though I don't see canonicial fixes, even on a site as large as DMOZ (and granted, they had some serious canonical problems), having a big impact on LL's listed there....
Forum: Search Engines 2007-08-31, 04:02 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,072
Posted By Halfdeck
I think there's so much affiliate junk out there...

I think there's so much affiliate junk out there that Googlers go out of their way to detect affiliate links on a page, even if they're "hidden." I'm not saying javascript won't work - it might even...
Forum: Search Engines 2007-08-20, 08:56 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,120
Posted By Halfdeck
If you have people linking to both...

If you have people linking to both "http://www.example.com" and "http://example.com", you're splitting your backlinks, because to Google, those are two unique URLs.

For example, if site A links to...
Forum: Search Engines 2007-08-19, 06:08 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,120
Posted By Halfdeck
Next time you can shoot me a PM; that way, you...

Next time you can shoot me a PM; that way, you can keep your keywords private.

Your site still ranks for all those keywords but at 100+ positions and your home page doesn't rank at all for them.
...
Forum: Search Engines 2007-08-18, 10:55 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,120
Posted By Halfdeck
It's hard to say without looking at your page and...

It's hard to say without looking at your page and the search term. Off the cuff my guess is its coincidence.

Google also sometimes "pulls" a URL temporarily from search results I'm guessing for...
Forum: Search Engines 2007-08-14, 12:22 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 2,060
Posted By Halfdeck
I'd be amazed if 1/10000 people make it to the...

I'd be amazed if 1/10000 people make it to the "click here" link.
Forum: Search Engines 2007-08-11, 03:59 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,469
Posted By Halfdeck
Her reason #1 applies to all websites; her reason...

Her reason #1 applies to all websites; her reason #2 is a little more blog-specific, because spammers like to use RSS feeds to scrape blogs (one site scrapes and republishes everything I write, but...
Forum: Search Engines 2007-08-11, 03:25 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,878
Posted By Halfdeck
Nah, it was an honest mistake. Barry told...

Nah, it was an honest mistake.

Barry told me he got his info from news.com, which he believed was a reliable source. He said he also emailed Matt Cutts about it, but I guess Matt took his time...
Forum: Search Engines 2007-08-11, 03:28 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,469
Posted By Halfdeck
Why Absolute URLs are Better than Relatve URLs for Blogs

According to Vanessa Fox, an ex-Googler, absolute urls (e.g. "http://www.domain.com/index.html") are better than relative urls (e.g. index.html) for two reasons:

1. Easier for Google to resolve...
Forum: Search Engines 2007-08-10, 12:53 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,376
Posted By Halfdeck
You need to wrap the list of urls in <urlset>....

You need to wrap the list of urls in <urlset>. You have </urlset> at the end but no opening <urlset>.

If that fix doesn't work, try validating it using an XML validator. Also use a http header...
Forum: Search Engines 2007-08-10, 04:59 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,878
Posted By Halfdeck
Call me lazy for trusting what I read: Matt...

Call me lazy for trusting what I read:

Matt Cutts:
Forum: Search Engines 2007-08-05, 11:13 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,878
Posted By Halfdeck
Keywords in urls don't really impact ranking all...

Keywords in urls don't really impact ranking all that much, especially for high traffic queries, where high level of competition marginalizes on-page factors. So for terms like "free porn", this...
Forum: Search Engines 2007-08-03, 01:26 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,878
Posted By Halfdeck
Now All Engines Treat Underscores as Word Separators

Barry Schwartz, an SEO news guy, recently contacted all major engines (Google, Yahoo, MSN, and Ask) and confirmed that now they all treat _ as word separators, similar to how - (dashes) are treated....
Forum: Search Engines 2007-08-02, 06:17 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,376
Posted By Halfdeck
One way is to render sitemap.xml using PHP ...

One way is to render sitemap.xml using PHP

(.htaccess)

AddType application/x-httpd-php .xml

Then inside your XML file:

<?php
$lastmod = date('Y-m-d');
Forum: Search Engines 2007-07-28, 04:22 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 4,667
Posted By Halfdeck
Sometimes, you'll find some interesting stuff in...

Sometimes, you'll find some interesting stuff in Matt Cutt's comments. Easiest way I found to dig them up is to subscribe to a post.

One guy asks:



Matt Cutts' response:
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