Archives Tag: Google Crawling
What Not To Do [SEO Linking]
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Linkbacks are still a critical part of SEO. Here is one example of how this company is doing themselves a dis-service. Linking back to yourself using Flash is generally a bad idea. Indeed, spiders are getting better at crawling Flash for content, but that it’s not going to be nearly as powerful as it would [...]
Full StorySEO: Dashes or Underscores?
Dashes, dashes, dashes. This is what the official statement from Google says. (link) Consider using punctuation in your URLs. The URL http://www.example.com/green-dress.html is much more useful to us than http://www.example.com/greendress.html. We recommend that you use hyphens (-) instead of underscores (_) in your URLs. So when you’re thinking about using dashes or underscores in your [...]
Full StoryFix Those Broken Internal Links!
The Google Webmaster Central blog wrote a post a bit ago about how they updated the platform so users can now see where their broken links are. This is huge. Do not miss this. This means when googlebot sees a links and it leads to a dead end, you now can know about it. This [...]
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