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I need to include text in images automatically [closed]
Good morning
I need to include text in images automatically. I have a text list in a cvs and I need to include them in 100 images automatically. Do you know of any application that allows it or a ...
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Search Console URL Inspection shows “URL is not on Google” even though I can find it through Google search
I am using Google Search Console's URL Inspection Tool but I am not exactly sure how it works.
I have submitted a sitemap to Google Search Console and the link shows up in google search but when I ...
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When is “async” useful for loading scripts into a web page?
If an external script defines functions referred to in the HTML (e.g. onclick=...), the script should be located in the <head> so that it will be downloaded immediately to make the functions ...
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How to check if sitemap index has been successfully submitted and can be properly read
Recently, I have submitted a sitemap index with a slew of xml files and URL links.
I see that the sitemap index has been successfully submitted and I understand that the discovered URLs is possible ...
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Does anyone know how to make the extra data, about the number of jobs on page, show in google search results?
I have noticed that when I google for jobs for example 'plumber jobs in Melbourne' some results have a prepended piece of data '407 jobs' before the normal meta description is shown.
Anyone know what ...
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Is it OK to have a website not listen at all on port 80?
I am running a small static website in a google storage bucket.
I have http and https support.
But I want http to redirect to https, so no visitor ends up with the "not secure" browser warning.
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How to migrate e-mail addresses from an old to a new domain, but allow to still send to the old e-mail addresses?
Our company currently has a domain old.example.
Going forward, they want to use a new domain new.example as primary domain.
This means that we will host the new website on new.example and next, ...
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Subdomain doesn't redirect correctly when using HTTPS
When using a sub domain it redirects to my default page/domain. This only happens when using HTTPS.. for example
https://forums.example.net - takes me to example.net ...BUT
http://bans.example.net - ...
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Shortcut to split browser window to half of my screen? [closed]
Hey I'm wondering what the keyboard shortcut shown here is:
https://youtu.be/8vWaawiUteM?t=4067
I want my browser window to go from full screen to split screen.
I am using MacOS and preferably Brave ...
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Your Sitemap or Sitemap index file does not properly declare the namespace!
This is my sitemap, it starts like this:
<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
<urlset
xmlns="http://www.sitemaps.org/schemas/sitemap/0.9"
xmlns:xhtml="http://www.w3.org/1999/...
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Schema Markup, having a ItemList in a FAQ Answer
According to the Schema Markup docs https://schema.org/acceptedAnswer
an ItemList can be a thing inserted in an answer of a FAQ question. But I am kinda confused on how to insert an ItemList as a ...
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Can I use Google Analytics to implement offline conversion tracking?
In a Google Ads account I'm working on, all conversions are imported from Google Analytics. How can I define a Google Analytics goal which has the Google Click ID configurable, i.e. such that reaching ...
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Let spambots “successfully” submit form?
I'm about to set up my html forms so spam bots are being caught and rejected.
I wonder.. Let's say a spambot submits the form in a way that is not accepted.
Should I then let the page with the form ...
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Is there an SEO or pagerank benefit in grouping (rel=“alternate”) multi-language websites (using multiple domains) together?
I'm building this website that will be multi-region / multi-language.
And for that, Google suggests the following:
https://support.google.com/webmasters/answer/182192?hl=en
Since, my domain will ...
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Why would my site redirect back to the same page but with a trailing slash on the URL?
I'm working on a website that is new to me and I'm trying to make sure there is not practical reason why the site has been set up the way it is before I change it.
Many pages have been set up with ...
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How do I stop wordpress.com redirect to the primary [closed]
I have a three domains on wordpress.com. One of the domains is mapped and is the primary domain. The other two were registered with Wordpress.com. Whenever I type the two URLs that are not the ...
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My website disappeared from Google search [duplicate]
My website disappeared from Google search. GODADDY is my domain host. I do not know if it has anything to do with GODADDY. My GD subscription is on a 3 year term and there is still 1 more year before ...
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.cf domains (Freenom) stopped working for half users
I have an issue that affects my websites which use .cf domains:
Since three days ago, my website visitors started complaining that the websites don't load on their devices. After doing a survey, about ...
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Can I see a history of site index from Bing?
I'm at a small internet company that has several apps. Our customers (all businesses) each have their own app-name/customer-name url. Currently, if you request a page preview from Bing's link preview ...
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Is it safe if I use the same Google Recaptcha site key and secret key on 2 different servers?
I have 2 servers, staging server and production server. Server staging is used for testing my website. While the production server is for live website
Now I use the same site key and secret key for ...
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Is there such thing as a line of HTML that has a space after <?
I am currently making a website, and I would like to know if there is ever a space after <. By this I mean is there anything like < html> or is there no such thing as a "command" that has a ...
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differences in terms of SEO and effectiveness [duplicate]
I just wonder if there are any differences in terms of SEO and effectiveness if you display a URL like:
example.com/keyword1/keyword2/id
OR
example.com/keyword1-keyword2-id
Are both supporting ...
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Ahrefs reports “Fetching robots.txt took too long”
My robots:
User-agent: *
Disallow: /wp-admin
Disallow: /sistema
Disallow: /site
Disallow: /old
Sitemap: http://www.example.com.br/page-sitemap.xml
In the google test tool: https://www.google.com/...
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Content in a forum. Duplicate content [duplicate]
I wanted to ask a question about my forum. I wanted to know if a repeated question is asked daily over the course of a year with multiple users asking the same thing or answering the same thing. For ...
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Switching breadcrumbs - on-page Google validation fails
We've been using clean data-vocabulary.org markup for our Breadcrumbs for a few years, but the support for that is going away. So we've been trying to switch over to RDFa, but have run into an issue ...
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What are some things that Webmasters should be preparing for or doing in response to the COVID-19 pandemic?
This is a community wiki intended for our users to be able to share ideas as to what might be helpful to Webmasters during the COVID-19 pandemic.
As many of you are aware, there's been a shift all ...
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Disallow Image Loading to Reduce Number of “Other Error” in Crawled Page Resources?
We have a hotel search website. Many landing pages of our site load resources asynchrously (e.g. Ajax), but very often (about 25% of the time) when we click "View Crawled Page" in Google Search ...
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Apache .htaccess Redirect and RedirectPermanent directives do nothing
I am trying to do a very simple redirect for an entire web site using instructions from sites like this and this, and several others that say the same thing. I am using Apache. My .htaccess file ...
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Would adding links between pages help Google index more of our site?
We have a hotel search website. We have identified some concepts that we would like Google to index, for example, we have a landing page for "Boutique Hotels in Chicago, IL", Given number of cities in ...
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Is there any evidence that Google prioritizes indexing for more urgent topics?
I'm curious to know if there's any evidence or comments from Google indicating they prioritize page indexing based on urgency of the topic? For instance, there's lot's of COVID-19 information that is ...
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Should we disavow lost backlinks from banned account in reddit? [duplicate]
My account in reddit banned and I lost more than 2500 (nofollow) backlinks.
I had 2500 articles with backlinks to my site in reddit that all articles was in google index; But now, I dont't have access ...
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301 redirect rewrite query string in .htaccess [duplicate]
I am trying to perform a 301 redirect in .htaccess and I need to remove the query string ?view=full. Here is what I have that is not working:
RewriteRule ^/contact/?view=full$ /contact/ [R=301,L]
I ...
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Why does Chrome show 304 in Response Headers section but 200 in Status code?
Why does Chrome show 304 in Response Headers section but 200 in Status code? Why doesn't it show 304 in Status code (BTW, that is NOT 200 memory cache.)?
If it shows 200 I can't know it is ...
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Native XML Viewers in Firefox and Chrome unable to parse XML + XHTML [migrated]
I'm generally pretty happy with the native XML Viewer in Firefox.
It displays valid XML files (like the one below) clearly and helpfully.
Example of XML:
<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>...
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SEO risks factor analysis Moving Blog URLs from SubDomain to SubDirectory
We’re in process to move WordPress blog URLs from subdomains to sub-directory. We aren’t moving blog physically, but using reverse proxy and 301 redirection to do this. What I mean is:
Our main ...
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Image naming for Baidu SEO
Will it be helpful if we put chinese filenames instead? Like 运动健身.png
Or will it be better if we use alphabets that tells chinese characters instead? Like yundongjianshen.png
Or will will English ...
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Google says “duplicate store codes” when updating the opening hours for hundreds of business locations via CSV
I am trying to edit the hours for our locations (206 locations). The hours will all change to the same for all stores. I downloaded our locations to CSV, made the edits, but when I try to upload ...
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Redirect all URLs exactly except one URL that must be redirected to a different URL
I must to change domain from example.net to example.com.
To redirect all URLs exactly (www and non-www) I use:
RewriteEngine On
RewriteCond %{HTTP_HOST} (w*)example\.net$ [NC]
RewriteRule ^ https:/...
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Hide the subfolder from appearing in url
I want to move from www.example.com/_/randomfolder to example.com/randomfolder. It should acces the contents from /_/randomfolder but should show example.com/randomfolder.
What I have tried:
Trial ...
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Does number of nameservers affect seo?
My domain service provider requires at least 2 of nameservers (DNS), but I can provide 4 of them. Will that make any difference in SEO?
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In 2020, is there an established approach to describe an international site using XML sitemaps?
I've been writing XML Sitemaps for a decade, but I've never before needed to write an XML Sitemap for an international site.
It occurs to me that there are three clear approaches (and there may be ...
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How to style (with CSS) “20201231123456” into “20201231-123456”? [migrated]
The "20201231123456" is a version identifier, to be displayed as static text in a page element. It's rather hard to parse visually, and I was wondering whether I could use pure CSS to display it split ...
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Is It possible to deploy second website on 1 instance in AWS?
In Amazon Web Services, I have added second Network Interface and added Elastic IP and associated it with secondary Private IP.
How can I deploy my second website on that Elastic IP?
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Why do google snippets change depending on on searching the contraction of my full company name?
Been really struggling at how to word this. I'm a beginner in SEO and Website content.
My employer Melbourne Satellites actively uses the contraction Melbsat in marketing material as customers found ...
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Redirection does not work from non www to www(with https) [duplicate]
I currently have a website which runs under https and works with no issue and I've tried to do something on my .htaccess file so that when I try http://example.com it will redirect to https://www....
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Is it legal to use “VMware Workstation 15 Player” with earning money purpose?
I am planning to open a blog webpage, publish technology-based content on it and make money via blogger earning methods like Google AdSense. The software I mentioned in the title, which is available ...
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How can I remove a Google Business listing that has a similar brand name to mine?
When I search for my brand name "Branded", I can see a Google business listing on the side including the map and this takes up page space and it's an entirely different company called "Brannded".
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How to customize 3xx status pages in Apache?
How can I customize the 3xx status pages Apache? I am able to customize the 4xx and 5xx error pages using the ErrorDocument directive. I have tried the same for the 3xx status pages, but no good. I am ...
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Result from Search Console and Google Analytics were not tally [duplicate]
Did you found that the overall click, impression, etc from Google Search Console was not tally the result shown in Google Analytics under user behavior (time, duration etc)
So what is the main caused ...
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Why won't my site load unless it's using www?
My website will only load into the webpage if I use "www.". I'm using * on the dns source (stands for @ on hostway), so shouldn't it redirect all requests to the webpage? Idk, I'm a beginner, just ...
