Questions tagged [jquery]

jQuery is a cross-browser Javascript library that provides abstractions for DOM traversal, event handling, animation, and Ajax interactions for rapid web development.

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Does inserting meta elements into the <head/> using JS effect SEO?

I am developing a static HTML/CSS website I have multiple meta tags I add to the head on each page. As it stands currently whenever I want to change the meta information I need to manually update each ...
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Dynamically loaded content on webpage not recognized in keyword density checker - does Google do the same, and can I fix it?

Context I have a website. On one of my pages, users can create articles. They fill out a form with their article and the article is placed in my database. There is another page where users' articles (...
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Does using jquery 1.12.4 (reported as vulnerable) affect SEO?

Can jquery 1.12.4 used on a website affect search engine rankings (especially of that of Google)? Several forums and websites have discussed vulnerabilities with this particular version of jquery. Ref:...
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How to avoid same page loading of auto-complete results from hurting SEO

I am working on a project which makes use of autocomplete.js, the demo for it is here. The user chooses an option and the result will be shown on the same page, just like in the demo. The project ...
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Google Search not properly indexing AJAX-loaded pages [closed]

I have a static website which uses async jQuery to generate articles (as well as titles and other metadata) sourced from a file (something like $('main').load('/data #location.pathname')). The only ...
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Is it best practice to download jquery css or js files to use on website

I have in the past copy and paste a jquery css or js url into my projects. Recently the question has come up, what if the urls stopped working for some unforeseen reason. Either code.jquery.com is ...
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How can I track button click in google analitycs?

I had register my website in the google analytics and I had put the script in my default index like this : <html> <head> <meta name="google-site-verification" content="**********...
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Can it save the google tag manager script in an external js file?

My default index html like this : <html> <head> <meta name="google-site-verification" content="****************" /> <script async src="https://www.googletagmanager.com/...
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How can I combining many external Javascript scripts into one?

I check my website using gtmetrix and my website is recommended for fewer HTTP requests and reduce DNS lookups. So I must to combining combining many external Javascript scripts into one In my layout ...
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Selecting a forms “select” option based on referring URL [closed]

I have a seemingly simple question that I can’t find an answer for. Scenario: I am developing a ”single-page” website based on a HTML5 UP! template that shows/hides content after clicking a button ...
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Does loading a NavBar with a jQuery .load function, allow that NavBar content to be “seen” by search engine crawlers?

I have a conceptual question about using jQuery to load a NavBar on all pages of a small website I have. On this below stackoverflow page, user Ramtin shows how I could use jQuery to load a NavBar ...
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How can I fix JavaScript error for my live tested page in Google Search Console? [closed]

This is is a screenshot of my tested page on search console. Can Googlebot read this error and dramatically effect my ranking?
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What is it called when an HTML block floats while scrolling down the content until something else takes its place?

Recently updated my blog and was looking for the improvements they have added. I noticed a floating section of text that stayed there until a part of description ended. (Similar to the timestamp on ...
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Clicking on the downloaded jQuery file gives errors from the source "Microsoft JScript compilation error"

When trying to open Jquery after installing it on Chrome, I get this error: And when I download it on Firefox, I get this error: Can anyone tell me how to fix these issues? I'm using Windows 10, if ...
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Does Google index JavaScript ALTERED content over original content?

I know Google nowadays is pretty good at scanning the DOM and adding stuff to your site using javascript isn't a problem anymore. Thing is, I'm using JavaScript (jQuery) to collect information from a ...
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Is loading the article content using jQuery & AJAX bad for SEO?

I am loading the content of main article using jQuery . Is it effective for SEO? Is it bad practice? For example I have a page URL example.com/ariticle?seid=14 Here when the page loads, I fetch the ...
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Simulation of text-writing, what is the best way for SEO to allow the written text to be crawled?

For a client's website, I made a script that simulates typing and deleting of text. The client can enter the text himself, using [verwijder]-tags (which means 'Delete' in Dutch). See the demo at ...
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SQL statscurl_id Error using Wordpress [closed]

I get this error at the bottom of my home page. please let me know why this error appeared in my website. I am running my website on wordpress. Here is the error Couldn't connect to database server....
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Sitemap with an App using Codeigniter and jQuery Mobile?

We've got dynamic content that we want the google bot to search. Our app is running codeingiter and jQuery mobile. So, our site is basically 6 pages that are updated using XHR calls. The data is ...
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Are there jQuery Mobile Ranking Issues?

I recently rewrote a website using JQM. The Google Analytic sessions are now about half of what they were with the old site. Is anyone aware of ranking issues with JQM?
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Can I remove AdSense using jQuery?

This question is not on how to remove AdSense, but if I can remove AdSense from my website using jQuery. I was reading the policies on AdSense and I'm a little confused. On the page regarding the ...
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jQuery not loading from CDN

I have a custom CMS, and for some reason jQuery will not load from the CDN. After sitting on this for days, I remember I made a change the the .htaccess file but not sure if it's really the cause. ...
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How can I test my site for dependency on jquery?

One of our developers used jquery on a couple of pages and now we're not sure which pages those are. Is there a way to test for dependencies? I.e., given a collection of pages, which need jquery?
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Why don't browsers have jQuery installed?

I'm using jQuery on several of my websites and although I use a CDN to serve it, it just doesn't make sense for visitor to download jQuery each time. jQuery must be the world's most widely used ...
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For webpages using jQuery, will the Googlebot index them on "page load" or after the "page ready" state?

Will the Googlebot index a webpage on "page load" or after the "page ready" state. The reason I'm asking is because I'm trying to change my h1 and h2 tags using jQuery on page Load.
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How to avoid html tags in Google search summary

I am using CKEditor to let people describe their organization with all the styles and fonts. So when it saves in the database its like < gets saved as &gt and rest all you know for the html ...
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Forbidden 403 for js file on localhost?

apologies if this isn't the right place to post this. I posted it on Stack Overflow and a user suggested I put it here. Anyway, I've looked all over google and the site and none of the solutions I've ...
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SEO AJAX Calls for Google

I have a working WordPress site that contains a custom navigation and retrieves a page based on title. So what it looks like is, lets say I have a page called test and the user selects test on the ...
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How does dynamic content replacement affect PPC quality score?

I'm looking to write a script that dynamically replaces elements of my page with content related to the keyword that resulted in a PPC click. For example, visiting the landing page after searching on "...
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SEO-friendly Responsive Design, swap navigation UL for Select?

I am designing the menu for a web site, and I was hoping to find an SEO-Friendly way to implement the Responsive Design used here: Ask4Sam.net- Responsive Design Example As you can see, for large ...
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Sortable Accordion Modified to Implement More On Click However New Levels Will Not Expand [closed]

JS Fiddle: http://jsfiddle.net/JF7PD/ I've been doing extensive work on this and I've just able almost got it fully working. The reason why I am asking for help now is that I don't have a clue why my ...
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Should notification messages be embedded in html or separate using jQuery?

I was originally thinking I could make a notification bar using jQuery. The downside is if someone has javascript disabled, they would never see the message. The upside is that the messages wouldn't ...
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Is it OK to use jQuery for responsive web design?

I have been tasked to update a site to make it responsive and appear correctly on smart phones. Unfortunately, the site in its current form isn't very easy to work with - I can't just change the CSS. ...
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Do spam bots load the DOM?

I have an issue where a form on my site is getting spammed. The form is actually a copy paste job from a CRM, so I cannot access any of the server side script to make a good human checker. In the ...
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Google jQuery hosted library - is it any good?

Is there any REAL touchable benefit of using the Google jQuery hosted library? Or shall we just download it to our server? What are your opinions on this?
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Hashbang, pjax, or djax for dynamic pages in WordPress?

I am modifying a current WP theme that uses child pages loaded into tabs via jQuery and hashtags. For example, http://example.com/category would be the parent page with tabs. Clicking on one of those ...
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Implementing Twitter Into Website Using API [closed]

I used to use a JQuery plugin called Seaofclouds on my websites to embed the latest 5 or 10 tweets into my footer but since 1.1 came out this function is not available any more - Is there an updated ...
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When creating DOM elements with JQuery is it better practice to style them with JQuery or in the stylesheet [closed]

I am working on a code base and am using JQuery to add DOM elements.I want to know if it is considered better practice to style them with JQuery or just create them with JQuery then go to the style ...
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how to retrieve img alt text with jquery or javascript? [closed]

Which is the code with which we can retreive alternative text of image: It is a Cataloge with clothes. Dressers, Shirts, Skirts e.t.c. in front page of a site. The featured images of the categories ...
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Should I create a sitemap file and, if so, what should I add to it?

I submitted my website/app to Bing and Google recently. I subsequently received this email from bing: Dear Webmaster, This is a weekly report on the open issues categories we have detected on ...
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Form validation - security and input specification

So I'm working on a register form and I have four fields: name, username, email and password. I pick up the values of these fields in jQuery and depending on if all the fields are filled, I pass them ...
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How to achieve SEO for XHTML pages which load data in DOM using a JQuery-AJAX service calls?

I have a simple website (5-8 XHTML pages and a payment gateway to be done) with about 1500 products having a fix SKU/product code. sample URL for the query: http://www.domainname.com/product-detail....
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nofollow links on jQuery interaction

Is it important to use rel="nofollow" on jQuery interaction links? <a href="#" rel="nofollow">jQuery interaction link</a>
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One Page Website, with jump links, but hide, display:none all other content except jump link clicked [duplicate]

I'm wondering how this website design/structure will work for SEO. I have example.com that I'm building. The only actual URL for the website is example.com. However, it will appear to the user that ...
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Track exit link and ads with PHP

I want to track exit links on my website and also exit ads like Google Adsense etc. I mean by exit ads is that when click on add I get ads dimension and ads type like Google or other ads. In short I ...
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Do you know this colorpicker? [closed]

I'm searching for a good looking colorpicker. I just found a screenshot: Do you know which plugin is it?
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app URI scheme fallback URLs

I am working on a mobile friendly website and liked the idea of having my URLs open in native apps; like say to Google Maps or Facebook using custom URI protocols eg fb:// or comgooglemaps://. ...
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Single-page-apps and alternate / canonical URLs for mobile websites

I have a "normal" website and I am currently developing a mobile version of the site. Because of the complexity of the shown information, I am using a separate domain (mysite.mobi) and no responsive ...
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How can I remove plus sign in jquery string [closed]

How can I remove + sign from string in Jquery $('#sender_name'). val(). If I entered any space then it include a + sign So in my controller I cant get accurate value due to + sign (I am using Ajax ...
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How to externally host a mobile website?

I've built a cool mobile website/app using JQuery Mobile. I want to offer that to clients, but I want to use my own hosting. Here's what I want to do If a user uses a mobile device to visit client....
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