A label that identifies content, and explains, among other things, what that content is about. Not to be confused with meta-tags or html.
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Is it acceptable practice to change the behavior of old HTML tags?
In my app I need to display some maps. So I use Leaflet.js to do so, but to simplify my HTML I have used a <map> tag to do so. Is that acceptable, or should I avoid doing this?
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Blank lines are removed in the HTML <pre> tags in IE10 [migrated]
Empty lines inside the tag are displayed ok in the latest Chrome and Opera browsers, but in IE 10 they are removed. Is it a known issue, or is there a CSS or another setting to display the tag ...
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Robots.txt Blocking Blog Tags?
Tags are causing duplicate content on my website and I want to make sure that I block them from being indexed. Is this the right syntax to use for blocking those Tags from being crawled?
User-agent: ...
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Tagging content for search with Google
I am working on a website that will contain a lot of content and I would like to add ability to tag content, just like Stackexchange does, where each question can be tagged by maximum 5 tags.
Now, I ...
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Should I prevent search engines indexing tag/category pages?
On my site, I currently have no special rules for search engines. It is a blog, statically generated using a Python program. When I search for some of my articles on Google, there is usually a tag or ...
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My website title shows up slightly different from what's in my title tag, only in Google search
I've included my page title in the title tag in this format:
" blah blah blah | sitename ". But for some reason it's showing up on Google search results as " sitename: blah blah blah ".
It shows up ...
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Does 'blockquote' tag harm seo or help SEO?
Searched on net, but didn't find a legit suitable answers. Can anyone please clarify the actual relation of this tag with search engine optimization? Any suggestions/opinions are also appreciated. ...
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Need Help With H1 Tags for Product Sub-pages
The site I'm currently building will feature a range of products for the organization it represents. Each product will have a main landing page and a series of sub-pages for "About", "Pricing", ...
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Should I add meta “noindex, nofollow” to a Tag cloud page?
I have a giant tag cloud on my site and I'm trying to optimize it for search engine crawlers in order to avoid keyword stuffing penalties.
In your experience, adding noindex or nofollow to the Tag ...
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Are blog posts with the tags in tag clouds bad for SEO?
I usually know this stuff, but its a real concern. (I'm tired so i hope this makes sense.)
I make a post and then add tags in the Wordpress backend. For example, the title of the post is "make big ...
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The correct domain for canonical tag
If my site domain is a naked domain (non-WWW). Should the canonical tag for my site be:
<link rel="canonical" href="http://mydomain.com/" />
or
<link rel="canonical" ...
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SEO URL structure for tag search on site
I am looking to add tags to each product on my site e.g. brown, x products under £x, second hand x, refurbished x etc.
Once you click these tags it will then search for other tags that are similar. I ...
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How to Send Custom data in ADF/XML format [closed]
I have built a lead generator form Here which will send email in ADF/XML format.But all I found in internet about ADF that there are limited tags like contact, customer, vendors, vehicle and their ...
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Lightning fast forum based around metadata / tags? [duplicate]
Possible Duplicate:
What Forum Software should I use?
I wonder if anything like this exists. I'd like to add a forum to my site, but instead of the usual forum/subforum/sub-subforum ...
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Disable Wordpress tags to be indexed by Google
My client doesn't want the tag pages (www.example.com/tag/tagname) to be indexed by Google. How can I achieve this? Disallow in robots.txt doesn't work. Thanks!
Robots.txt:
User-agent: *
Disallow: ...
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same blog post link appearing in different tag pages
I have each blog post tagged with different terms. Each term page lists the tagged post link, so that the link may appear more than once. How does that affect my SEO?
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Hosting files with support for file tagging / keywords
I have a large (approx. 25GB) collection of files I would like to host online for people to view or download. I have a spare computer I can use as a dedicated server for these files. I'm looking for ...
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Tumblr tag visit statistics
Is there a way to get the visit number of different tags? I already set up a Google Analytics account to work with my tumblr blog, but I guess I reach more people through tags than site visits. I just ...
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How to write good blog post tags
It seems that you have three choices in deciding how you write tags for your blog posts:
Make them user friendly
Make them highly searchable
Combo of the two
For example, let's say that I have a ...
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complex heading tags: should I avoid them? [duplicate]
Possible Duplicate:
Why should we use tags like p, span, hx tags when we can use CSS instead?
Do you think that is actual difference between, as example
<h1>
<span ...
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best website that tags information [closed]
What is the best website out there when it comes to tagging information, be it photos, videos, etc. I love how stack overflow allows one to tag anything, but it is missing some features -- like stack ...
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Can I safely include “self-defined” HTML Tags in a HTML Website?
I have seen a website that has a doctype of
<!DOCTYPE html>
This website uses HTML Tags that I have never seen before like <section>.
My Question:
1.) Is this kind of "generic ...
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Tag link suggestion plugin for WordPress?
Every time I write a post I make sure I add links to words that I have tags for.
For example:
"The economy of Brazil has improved in the last few years"
This ensures that when people re-post my ...
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Does tagging content affect SEO?
Tagging content (i.e. categorizing content using "tags") is a sensible way to group content on a web site, but does tagging actually affect SEO?
From an SEO standpoint, how does tagging content ...
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Suggestions for Document Archive Site
I have been charged with documenting our organizations paper assets that roll back to the early 1600's and was wondering if there was a online platform already existing for this type of website. It ...
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Are there any difference between `<h1> … <h6>` tags for SEO? [duplicate]
Possible Duplicate:
Does Heading tags like <h1> and <h2> make a big differences during SEO?
Are there any difference between <h1> ... <h6> tags for SEO ?
For ...
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Capitalise first letter of each word good or bad practice? [closed]
Is it a good practice to capitalise first letter of each word in string ( page titles, headings, fields labels, button text etc.) ?
Is there any articles about this subject excluding basic English ...
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I disabled indexing WP tags,wp-contents,etc in robot.txt but it google still indexing!
This is totally killing me.
I have a wordpress website about flash games and this is the link if you want to check x1q.com (it is not english)
Well the problem is that I've disabled indexing tags ...
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Helping search engines identify what a blog post is about via tags
I was thinking about implementing a tagging system for my blog to attach one to five tags to each blog post.
Are there any tricks to help search engines identify that these are tags though and that ...
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Wordpress - Going from categories to tags
I have some aging Wordpress blogs where I made the mistake of creating way too many categories (50+ in some instances). This was, in part, due to the fact that tagging was not yet available in ...
