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How to programatically set a product's price, short description, as well as featured image? Cart must be empty all the time
I need to dynamically "pre-configure" an existing WooCommerce product, which initially is pretty much "blank". And by "blank" I mean:
price: 0.00 (currency symbol)
short description: empty string
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How to exclude a site address without url prefix from being crawled by search engines?
Let's assume, i have a website on the following domain: example.com
When a user visits example.com, it will be redirected by my script to one of 3 languages, based on their navigator.language, if he ...
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How to make office network printers work at all times [closed]
I have 20 computers hooked up by Ethernet to our router, and 2 printers. All wired. I install the official hp printer software/drivers and everything works.
Now throughout the day, different days, ...
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What means the “average Bytes” metric in logfiles?
I'm currently studying the logfiles - namely those from Googlebot access. I realized, that the average Bytes metric is in the majority of cases (urls) 10-20% of the page size. Many questions were ...
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How to set up htaccess to redirect all URLS to new domain main page (no path)? [duplicate]
So I have domain http://example.com.
I want to setup htaccess to redirect all of these variations
http://www.example.com
http://example.com
https://example.com/111
http://example.com/222
... ...
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Why am I ranking on last page in SERP for every keyword? [closed]
I couldn't find this question anywhere. Everyone is talking about ranking and how to rank on top in SERPs. I used to rank on top 2 or 3 pages a lot but Now I don't rank anymore. My content is ...
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Using `noindex` for recently purchased domain we are migrating to
We recently purchased the .com version of our domain. So we are migrating from oursite.org to oursite.com, but this will take several weeks.
The site was previously indexed, and a Google search ...
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What is the general structure of creating a working web page(not content)? [closed]
I'm relatively new to web programming and am trying to understand more. I'm a little confused where to go next.
I've done some web programming on my own, and I'm just finishing up a college course in ...
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Are there any negative implications of redirecting a URL on one domain to a URL on a different domain?
For context, my company uses a 3rd party website to house Instructions for Use manuals for the products we manufacture. We use a 3rd party to house these manuals as they are very large and often need ...
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Can Wordpress Multisite use a nested subdirectory hierarchy?
I have a WordPress subdirectory multisite installed. I have to achieve a 3-tier structure and multisite is based on a 2-tier structure but I though I could try the following:
Main domain: example.com ...
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Can I be notified when Google indexes a web page (either mine or a competitor's)?
Is there a way to be notified by Google (or someone else) when Google indexes a new page on a website?
I have a few websites that I want to keep track of and be notified when they add new products ...
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In robots.txt - what are the directives from WBCPBlocker
On this site's robots.txt there is a comment preceding many rows of directives blocking SEO tool bots and was wondering if someone could decipher it for me.
There's the standard
User-agent: *
Allow:...
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How to set up htaccess to redirect all URLS to new domain?
So I have domain http://example.com.
I want to setup htaccess to redirect all of these variations
http://www.example.com
http://example.com
https://example.com/111
http://example.com/222
...
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How to create a product customiser? [closed]
So I'm looking at doing a project to practice and I thought I'd try my hand at building an interactive product customiser, not WordPress or anything. Just to see if I can build this to run in a ...
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What ad networks can I use to comply with GDPR? [closed]
The Google AdSense sets cookies even for non-personalised ads so I believe it will not be GDPR compliant unless the website gets the user consent and stores the consent as proof for later.
Are there ...
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Why does Facebook crop my image in shared post?
According to Facebook's Webmaster docs here, if an image in a post is smaller than 600 x 315, it still should be displayed in a rectangular shape. But when I post a picture that's 382 x 200, it gets ...
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What is the difference of certbot and certbot-auto?
I've seen many documentation of using certbot for renewing the certificates via certbot renew. There were also other documentations but with certbot-auto. I'm confused, what is the actual difference ...
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The website is facing a Japanese keyword hack issue. What to do? [duplicate]
We are currently facing a Japanese keyword hack issue on our website (https://example.com/). The issue is faced on 25-11-2019 when we got the mail that shows someone is the new google search console ...
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How much is obfuscated when using a web proxy? [closed]
Wben using an online proxy like Kproxy.com, is anything besides one's IP changed -- browser, add-ons, OS, etc.?
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Verify SSL Cert with Bind
My company renew our wildcard SSL certification today through DigiCert and I am trying to validate ownership of the domain through DNS. We manage our own DNS server using BIND. I have added the ...
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How can I display selected events in the Top Events category screen for Google Analytics?
I am trying to filter several events of my event list. I am trying to do it via a segmentation, but it does't work. What is the correct way to do this?
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Does the submitted sitemaps in google search console only show sitemaps submitted through the console?
I am using Rails sitemap_generator gem https://github.com/kjvarga/sitemap_generator#pinging-search-engines to ping google about an updated sitemap but the submitted date doesn't change in the Google ...
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SEO Implications using different domains for same website ecosystem
First off, I know next to nothing about SEO (I'm an application developer), but I have questions regarding the implications of having certain locations on a website directed to a different domain and ...
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AWstats reports URLs appended to other canonical URLs, why?
I've been running a site for a while now and my AWstats page is starting to present pages with... some sort of endless stream of references to pages. It's a bit bizarre, I'm not sure what's happened.
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How can we test if our noindex pages are still showing up in search results? [closed]
I have a number of pages on a client's site that are not for public view. Therefore, I have no-index'ed them to allow for maximum efficiency on search engine indexing systems. (I've heard that SE like ...
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What's the correct use of dynamic Facebook UTMs for Google Analytics?
This question has two parts: best practice, and issues with reporting.
Best practice:
Right now, the UTMs that we've set up for our Facebook & Instagram advertising campaigns are dynamically ...
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How can I determine if my site speed is affecting my conversions?
I need to convince my team that our load times are way too high. Load times for the /cart is around 10 seconds and load times for individual pages are around 6 seconds. I've seen all the studies about ...
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Start Time of Page Load in Page Timings in Google Analytics
What's the start event for the 'Page Load Time' in the 'Page Timings' report?
I've read that GA uses NavigationTiming API. Is it v1? Is the start event performance.timing.navigationStart? Also, what'...
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What is effective and quick? Localising the Drupal website or creating a local website from scratch with specific domain? [closed]
We have a .com domain website (in English) and now we have extended our business to the east with ".co.kr" domain name. We have purchased the domain and wondering what is the effective and quickest ...
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On Google Analytics, how can I find the domain name use to reach the site? [duplicate]
I have a domain name A redirecting (HTTP 302) to a domain name B which is tracked by Google Analytics. How can I find the breakdown of visits & users coming through the two? "Referrers" covers ...
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How to apply SEO on PDF based page
I run a website that is based on two main content types:
Articles: containing common articles with images, lists and paragraphs.
Special content: which are articles that contain a text-introduction ...
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Is 302 redirect before 500 a bad practice from SEO perspective?
I want to display 500 error information to the end-user
For instance, it should happen when I request a page https://website.net/crashedPage
There are 2 options:
Option 1
Perform redirect to the ...
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How can we setup correct tracking in Google Analytics for Netlify?
Currently, I have added the GA Tag in our Tag Manager in our Netlify website and it is recording/firing the first page. But as I am visiting the other pages, the GA real time tracking still remains on ...
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django oauth toolkit with python social auth for android user from social platform [closed]
So i am using django-oauth-toolkit in order to provide oauth2 authentication for my android application. Now i have to implement social(facebook, google) authentication. And my workflow should be like ...
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How do I handle server redirects on IIS to route requests to two different domains?
I have a domain www.example.com which is running on IIS server and the site content is in ASP.NET. I am migrating part of the site (www to www) to AEM and the rest of it will sit on old.example.com (...
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Should en and x-default be included on the same page for hreflang tags?
We are using a tool called SEMRush where it is flagging that the en and x-default values for the hreflang are causing conflicts.
Should both en and x-default be included for the hreflang tags?
This ...
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Infrastructure for creating application instances per customer [closed]
There is a web app which is currently running for one customer. However, the final goal is to allow a potential/new customer to establish a new instance of the application on a new subdomain, e.g. ...
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BIMI svg images need to be on a brand's domain?
I have just set up some domains for BIMI.
dig TXT default._bimi.3dprint.it +short
"v=BIMI1;l=https://3dprint.sirv.com/bimi/3dprint.svg"
As you can see, the mail domain in this example ...
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Search Console error “uncommon download”
I get this alert in my Google Search Consol:
1 issue detected
Google has detected harmful content on some of your site’s pages. We
recommend that you remove it as soon as possible. Until then, ...
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What do I need to consider when choosing the data retention period for my Google Analytics?
I have a client that has a data retention period of 26 months for its Google Analytics account. Ideally, I'd like to have user information that goes back for as long as possible. Before I recommend ...
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Do VPSs guarantee resources (CPU, memory) ? Or are they like a shared host (in terms of resources) but you can also manage your own site?
Shared hosts usually don't guarantee resources, they just say unlimited bandwith and things like that and the performance is best effort.
Is it different with a VPS? For example, it says 1 vCores, ...
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Has there been a change in the calculation of Google My Business statistics
My client has about 6,000 locations in their Google My Business account and monitors their visibility with the statistics download from the location overview. Within those very statistics, we have ...
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Website backup file size differs on server vs when downloaded via FTP
When I backup my files using Filezilla, as soon as a file is downloaded, it has different file size with the original file size on the server. I am not sure if it is normal or a kind of virus or ...
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Change address error in Search console, can't pass 301 redirect confirmation
with a 301, I redirect friendsofcoffee.nl to misterbarish.nl.
I use the .htaccess file for the redirect with following code:
RewriteEngine on
RewriteCond %{HTTP_HOST} ^friendsofcoffee.example$ [OR]
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page indexed by google search console but has very bad rank [duplicate]
my page indexed by google search console but has very bad rank. i used top search tags and wrote enough relative words for my product but when i search in google it won't find my page in search. even ...
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How to handle google map zoom change event-call, only once when set marker? [migrated]
How to handle google map zoom change event only one-time call, after zoom change event. They don't call this event.
I already used this function
var myListener = google.maps.event.addListener(map, '...
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Why would Google Search Console report many times more indexed URLs than a Screaming Frog crawl finds?
I've just crawled my website in Screaming Frog and I have around 6K Internal URLs and 4K external URLs. Then I looked in GSC and saw that Google indexed 50K pages.
How is that possible?
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Prevent Google from indexing images
I have a site where all my images are stored in a specific folder, for example /images/984728176386375837629856e.png but I don't want this page to appear on the SERP. Can I disable the indexing of the ...
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Preferable Semantic Markup for Scholarly Content
I'm wonder how can I describe scholarly content in terms of schema.org vocabulary in order to get rich results in google search? This question arises since that page is not ScholarlyArticle itself, ...
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Can Google Analytics group impressions/clicks by visitors' countries?
I was planning to use PHP to create a tracking system for recording the impressions and clicks of my ads (not served by Google Ads). But during my research on how to design the database, I saw someone ...