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Google Adwords have flagged my site as containing malware
However, there Webmaster Tools does not - and never has. And we have never had a message via Webmaster Tools or Analytics that we have malware.
To quote Google:
[The Malware Team] have looked at ...
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Soft 404 error on redirected outbound links
I have a redirect script on my site which sends visitors to an affiliate site. However in the last month I've noticed that Google webmaster tools is reporting my outbound links as a 404 error. Here is ...
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How to overcome duplicate URLS
I am having a website which is 3 years old, now I wanted to do some SEO chages into it. so, changed the some urls.
From: /psd-layouts.html to /psd-web-layouts.html
Now my question is that, I had ...
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GWT “Big traffic change for top URL”
I recently received an email from GWT saying that one of my URL's traffic has suddenly dropped. As it turned out the traffic to the whole site has drastically dropped, from some 300+ unique visitors ...
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moving url - telling bing webmaster tools
Were moving a site, we've set up 301's from the old pages to the new ones and told google about the move, but i could find any were to tell bing, is it a feature in there webmaster tools ?
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Why do some webmasters avoid putting direct links on their pages?
I've seen this more than often in many websites, that the webmaster avoids putting direct links on the page, instead they use a redirect such as following:
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Remove directory from Google SE results
I was developing a Joomla site in /new/ which was to replace the Mambo site in the root directory. I thought I put a robots file there to stop bots from crawling the new site, but this is not the ...
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Different data for www and no-www in Google Webmasters Tools
My Webmasters Tools home page contains example.com and www.example.com in the sites section.
There is a rewrite rule (301 redirect) on my server that redirects all requests from www.example.com to ...
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Is it better to have an ErrorDocument 404 redirect back to the homepage or a standard 404 error page?
We run an ecommerce site that was setup by a third party ecommerce software provider, basic shop with product pages, basket and checkout.
The third party vendor set up the htaccess file so that if a ...
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Google isn't indexing URLs after a redirect that differs only in percent-encoding/decoding?
Will Google's crawler refuse to follow redirects when the difference between the redirected-from and redirected-to URLs is solely whether specific characters are percent-encoded or not? For example:
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