October 20 2008

Search Engine Friendly CMS

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There are different kinds of CMS use and not all CMS are search engine friendly. If you have some problems then follow the instructions.

Turn off JavaScript, CSS, and cookies in web browser and view website. This is how the search engines most likely see your website. If you can successfully view your content and navigate your website your site is mostly search engine friendly. The only other thing to check is your URLs. Not using a session ID or ‘id=’ in your query strings is also very helpful.

October 10 2008

Have your site indexed by the search engines

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To be indexed by the search engines means your webpages have been crawled and included in the database of the search engines. Your pages are now available to be included in search results of user queries. This doesn’t mean your pages are guaranteed to be included. It just means they are available. The pages will still need to be relevant to the search terms before they will be included in the SERPs.

October 07 2008

How often should you submit website to the search engines

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This is a very common myth that is 100% untrue. The file extension does not affect your rankings in any way. After all, no matter what server side programming language you use, and what extension you choose to use with it, they all just spit out HTML in the end. That’s all a web browser will see and that all a search engine will see.