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Search Engine Optimization (SEO) is the process of improving the visibility of web content in search engines using an understanding of search engines' processes and algorithms. Also known as "natural" or "organic" search, it is distinct from paid web advertising.
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How do you tell search engines not to index this page just yet, but maybe in the future?
If there is no content for a particular composer, use the meta tag:
<meta name="robots" content="noindex, follow">
As soon as content is added and the meta tag is removed, Google will index it.
Ex …
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Can adding a blog be an effective method for improving SEO?
A blog can be beneficial to SEO, IF it contains quality content. Lets face it: Getting backlinks to a "boring" corporate website can be extremely difficult. …
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What is Google's policy about separate content on same URLs in mobile and desktop versions?
The best course of action is to use canonical URLs. This avoids a situation where you are penalized for duplicate content.
When it comes to desktop vs mobile websites, most sites will have something …
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Does a unique ID and title in URL slug improve SEO?
Well, firstly, it does make the URL more readable. i.e. A URL such as mysite.com/pianos is a lot more informative than a URL such as mysite.com/?id=2347. To your common user, 2347 doesn't mean anythin …
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Publishing articles twice
Personally, I would use canonical URLs. Example:
<link rel="canonical" href="http://othersite.com/article-name" />
Avoids any duplicate content issues and allows you to re-publish articles on your …
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Which is better for SEO, one page for all products, or one page for each product?
Expanding on John Conde's answer:
Search engines such as Google will pay more attention to the content that is located at the top of your page, simply because it is more likely that this content repr …
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Two WordPress blogs on the same domain - How to add the sitemap?
Install the Yoast SEO plugin on both installations and then add the generated sitemaps to your Google Webmasters account. …
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Google sometimes (erratically) shows my blog instead of my website in its results
As John Conde pointed out, Google results will vary. They are constantly trying to personalize and tailor their search results. Examples:
Different listings / positions for different users (location …
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Should I redirect desktop users visiting mobile page to desktop version?
I don't see why not. The question here is whether you think it will benefit your users or not. Personally speaking, I find it a tad bit annoying whenever I'm brought to the mobile version of a website …
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My title tag doesn't appear to be getting crawled by Google properly
Depending on the search query, Google may decide to display a different title. If your meta title was only recently updated, you might have to wait until Google decides to change it. Have a read of th …
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backlinks to our site are being ignored by google thus affecting our SEO
As John Conde pointed out, the link: method is ridiculously inaccurate.
However, I'd also like to point out that Google Webmaster Tools isn't fully accurate either and that it can take a noticeable am …
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Using microdata for SEO will help to increase SERP Position?
As far as I am aware, they do not directly influence your SERP position. However, they do increase CTR (click-through-rate) on search results. A lot of webmasters work hard at getting themselves into …
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Google webmaster reconsideration requests without manual actions
and almost all of the description of products is copied from producers
website.
There's your problem. Google does not like duplicate content. In this case, your website is basically just a copy …
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How does a plus one on a post carrying a link, help for SEO?
At one time, you were able to get DoFollow links from Google Plus. However, that has since been "fixed" and nofollow has been implemented on all external links.
For the past four or five years, the t …
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What drives the multi-screen rating in AdSense scoreboard?
Your multi-screen rating is based on the number of pages that are optimized for multiple screen sizes. i.e. If a number of your pages are not optimized for mobile/tablet viewers, your performance rati …
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