It’s rare that I get personally frustrated by cloaking. After all, I expect those types of shenanigans from Web -2.0 companies like the New York Times. But Experts Exchange? Holy crap, do they expect to not just frustrate people by literally scrambling the text of answers until you register? An screenshot of scrambling shenanigans (Actual URL): See how [...]
For anyone who cares about search engine rankings and has had to move a page or domain from one location to another, the handling of redirects is very important. The wrong type of redirect and any links pointing to the old location don’t count towards the contents new location. If you read most work on “How [...]
This really was one of the best sessions I attended. Rae Hoffman and Roger Montti, both long time WebmasterWorld members and moderators both gave presentations that had more information than I could even keep up with. Rae (who also provides seo consulting services) was kind enough to publicly link to her presentation (Powerpoint File) on [...]
If you migrated a Wordpress blog from the old style URLs using the built-in permalink options, you may be surprised that all the old URLs are still accessible. This causes a problem with search engines which have already indexed those old URLs as they will look at the new URLs as duplicate content. /blog/?p=123 The “quick fix” [...]