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Anybody seeing organic traffic from keyword “np - $81”
For Monday & Tuesday, I see traffic average 2000 visits from this keyword "np - $81". Does anyone know why this is? It does not seem like a valid keyword.
The bounce rate apprxm 86% coming from ...
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Using Ajax #! for Google but site is not being crawled any more
We used to have all links in a normal way (thus with parameters?), we changed to Ajax loading cause we installed a music player. Here's an example:
Old links: ...
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Why does google traffic seems to change of plateau at the beginning of each month?
I have noticed on several occasions that the traffic for a blog seems to reach a stable 'plateau' (i.e. level) every month. Then, on the 1st of the following month it jumps by +10% +20% or -5% (for ...
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Is cloaking of sitemap.xml permitted?
I have a scenario where my sitemaps are generated when visiting /sitemap.xml due to the contents being dynamic in nature. For that reason I'd like to not call the services that are used to create my ...
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How to link my content to a Google+ profile using “rel=author”?
I googled this question and found the answer from here but in featured Google+ I didn't find the options that are mentioned in the above URL. I need my Google+ profile should be resulted in Google ...
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What is duplicate content and what does it affect negatively? [duplicate]
I am fascinated by SEO and it's merits, so that's why I am going to optimalize my website. There are still a couple of questions that do pop up... Well, I am aware that duplicate content is not done, ...
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how to create link back from contributor section of google plus for dynamic pages
I wanted to add author information for my programming articles. I have added Google plus profile link to my site and followed further instructions by Google.
In that Google had mentioned that from ...
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How much google takes to deindex pages after disallowed from robots?
For accident I have let google index lots of junk pages. Now I have added them to disallow in robots.txt
Will google completly remove the pages after seeing the are disallowed from robots?
(I can't ...
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Google Form alternative with ability to schedule question [closed]
is there any with the ability to schedule questions?
like I would like Q1 to appear at 10.00PM and Q2 at 10.10PM and so on?
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Will Google index images from HTML select tag
If i have code like this:
<select>
<option value="path/to/image1.jpg">Image 1</option>
<option value="path/to/image2.jpg">Image 2</option>
<option ...
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New Facebook Page not Indexed, Old one still is
We migrated our client's old Facebook page to a new Facebook page several months ago. When I search for "(Client's Name) Facebook" in Google, the old Facebook page appears, but not the new one.
When ...
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Google indexing wrong domain that does not work
Can anyone tell me why Google indexes a site http://0.3c.7aae.static.theplanet.com instead of the actual domain name (my domain was registered with webmaster tools).
The aforementioned link was ...
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How does Google know how much traffic a website gets?
They obviously know how much traffic they send to it. But how do they know of the rest of the traffic to it? Is it only if it has Google Analytics installed, or do they get their information in some ...
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How to embed a Google Street View map using a iframe? [closed]
I'm trying to embed a Google Street View map using a iframe (the map)
I just copied the iframe code (from google map) code into a page in my site.
The iframe is shown in the page but its body is ...
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Should I be concerned for SEO when hiding images?
I'm using fancybox 2 with the following code (demo here):
<a class="fancybox"
href="http://a.com/bmw-328-manual-2008-black-18-inch-rims.jpg"
title"bmw 328 manual 2008 black 18 inch rims">
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Website Not Cached by Google Since 1 and Half Months [closed]
My website www.rushinformation.com is not being cached by Google since 1 April 2013 but pages are getting indexed. My robots.txt file is fine. So please tell me what could be the reason for this and ...
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Should SaaS products have 'Product' rich snippet markup for Google?
I run a SaaS startup that charges a monthly fee for a service provided through the website - no physical delivery, and no specific place for reviews etc.
Does anyone know whether applying the rich ...
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Missing from Google [duplicate]
Recently I noticed our site no longer appeared in Google search results. Our site has be in Google for the last 3 years without any issues.
So far I've check:
In the Web Master tools it says there ...
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Penalized website using noindex,follow
This is an interesting question I was wondering if anyone had any experience with. If a website is penalized for a keyword because of excessive spam links pointing to the homepage with said keyword ...
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Investing into google or twitter advertisement? [closed]
I'm planing my marketing campaign now. I would usually invest into Adwords, however now I'm thinking, should I try out twitter for business? As it will also guarantee followers, therefore long term ...
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My site link dissappeared from search results after the link building started [duplicate]
I have a site named keralatourmate.com. While searching One of the important keyword "kerala honeymoon packages from bangalore", it dissappeared.
Actually it was on the 4th page till yesterday.We ...
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Recovery from accidental noindex of site
I've recently noticed that an entire site I manage had been set to noindex for about 3 weeks. This has caused the entire site to be completely dropped from Google's index (searching "site:" and then ...
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Posting is 'None' for some members of Google Group
For some reason the "Posting" column is set to "None" for some members of my Google Group despite having been set to "Default group policy" as with all other members. I even selected "Override - Allow ...
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map a sub page of a domain to google sites
I control a subpage of a site: economics.university.edu/summerschool
I have access to CNAME, etc. However I want to use Google sites to create the site and then map the URL above to my Google site. ...
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Why is Google saying that the rich snippet will not display
I am trying to have Google display my author name and picture on my new Wordpress blog.
http://goo.gl/fNb4n
I am submitting my page to the snippet checker and it indeed shows me the result with my ...
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Tell Google to ignore parts of website [duplicate]
For example - comments. I mean, REALLY ignore.
How can I do this?
The problem is that lots of people submit spammy comments, like:
Hi cool article, visit site.com
Then I get emails from the ...
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Google analytics web chart [closed]
I've been asked to present a bar chart for the number of visits each month over the course of the year. This is to add to our management report each month. I can see how to do it for a line chart ...
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“404. That’s an error.” when viewing from Google cache
My site is getting 404. That’s an error. message when I click on cached from Google search results.
This is the error message from Google:
That’s an error.
The requested URL ...
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Impact on social interactions after URL change [duplicate]
Every article URL on a website I work on will soon be changed.
301 redirects will be set up to ensure inbound links still arrive at the correct destination.
However, social interactions (Likes and ...
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How does Google determine Information about a person for Google Search?
For some queries Google Search will return result with a person's information on a right. It looks a bit differently for different queries but most of the time something like this ...
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Googlebot is blocked from my domain
My robots.txt is:
User-agent: *
Disallow: /
Sitemap: http://example.com/sitemap.xml
Sitemap: http://example.com/sitemap.xml.gz
It has been the same for well over a week now, but when I go to ...
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how can I contact Google about a domain misuse?
I was trying to add a newer domain of mine to my existing Google Apps account with an already set primary domain. Google Apps then returns the message that the domain is already in use by another ...
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Multiple webpages with the same page titles/meta-tags
I have created several duplicate pages because my website is in 3 languages (yes I know this is bad way to achieve this).
Will Google flag my site as spam if I use duplicate page titles/meta ...
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Display major links in Google [duplicate]
I am wondering how some websites get their sublinks too displayed on Google. For example when I enter "accenture" on Google apart from the main link (which is common) look at the links "Graduate ...
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Test if Google+ is already with my Website
How can I verify or check if a website is already linked with Google plus?
I already added <link href="https://plus.google.com/{+PageIdGoesHere}" rel="publisher" /> this to my head tag of my ...
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What does GA returning visitors calculation mean?
I'm a bit confused as to what 'returning visitors' mean in Google Analytics. If a user visited my site a year ago, and now returning, will he be considered a returning visitor? Is there any way to ...
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Google references subfolders
Last week I launched a website and created a robots.txt:
User-agent: *
Disallow:
Sitemap: http://mywebsite.tld/sitemap_robots.xml
Now I've checked the indexed pages (Google -> ...
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Can't Access Old Analytics Account [closed]
I set up Google Analytics for my site a few years ago, so the tracking code is installed, but I haven't logged in for a very long time.
Now, I can't log in to access the stats. I am logged in to both ...
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Website not showing up on Google after removal of blocking robots metatags [duplicate]
A friend asked me to take a look at their website, which had been online for several months, but did not show up on Google. I noticed that they had a subdomain which did show up, so the query
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Why do all pages bar the home page turn up in Google? [duplicate]
Our website is made with WordPress. The menu pages all turn up in Google searches, but the index page doesn't. The index page is absent; the others are there.
Why would this be?
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google webmaster tools - I want to target by language, should I add location targeting?
I have a multilingual site, which I would like to target by language. Google Webmaster tools provides the option to add a subdomain per language sub-domain which can be geo targeted. If I'm more ...
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Google Pagerank (PR) History and Next Upcoming Updates [closed]
As you may know Google updates PageRank roughly 4 times a year, out of interest and not for ranking purposes I often check when the next incoming update is. I do this by searching various sites and ...
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Directing crawlers to content in language per language sub-domain
I have a site with multilingual website with many pages (40M). The site has UGC, and each translation is actually for the titles. Each sub-domain points to the same content with different titles per ...
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Does being a Google News publisher affect current ranking of site?
I run a large multiple author platform that rank very well on Google. Our content qualifies for the Google News publishing program. My concern is, if I will join this, will my current ranking for ...
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Solving “Googlebot encountered extremely large numbers of links on your site.”
I'm getting the following warning over and over again in google webmaster tools
Googlebot encountered extremely large numbers of links on your site.
The examples he's showing don't give me much ...
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Multilingual website avoiding duplicate content and right referral in SERP
I have a site with UGC in many languages. The translation I'm doing is for the titles so for each page I have multiple copies, one per language. I want to make sure
Search engines don't see this as ...
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Good idea if I only have <header> and <footer> inside <article>?
Due to nature of my blog I don't need to display any content, I only need to display a title inside a <header> and some meta info inside <footer> both inside article. Above them there is ...
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My webpage works using http, but not using www
I'm sorry to repeat this question as I saw it was previously asked. I would just like the answer in something that a complete idiot and newbie web developer (me) can understand.
I actually hired a ...
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Adding 'jump to' link to specific section in the page inside search result description
I've noticed Wikipedia has many direct links to specific sections in their pages in search results descriptions. For example when searching for 'stackoverflow history wikipedia' the first result that ...
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How to avoid duplicate content even when using 301 redirections?
I manage a website with tens of thousands of pages named /view.php?id=1234 and so on. Because we wanted it to be more SEO-friendly, a 301 Moved Permanently redirection of each one of them to ...
