"Footprint" on the web
michaelsowa [email address] Google_Webmaster_Help-Indexing Hi Galapagos, The gallery of images could do with amending really. For Google to make real use of this each image should have a good alt tag. At present they are all set to "Gallery Photos - Come To Galapagos". I don't think Google can determine ...
Nov 26 2008 by michaelsowa
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Penalty or No Penalty
michaelsowa [email address] Google_Webmaster_Help-Indexing Our site got its page rank back today - according to Google toolbar. PR of 3. Still no joy in finding our sites when searching for our page title or unique content on the page - but is this a good sign? On Nov 21, 7:48 pm, michaelsowa wrote: But ...
Nov 25 2008 by michaelsowa
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Penalty or No Penalty
michaelsowa [email address] Google_Webmaster_Help-Indexing But if you search for some unique content on our home page we are nowhere? On Nov 21, 7:11 pm, BBdeath wrote: Right ok - so you don't think we have a penalty? What makes you think that (If you don;t mind me asking?) For your brand name I see you ...
Nov 22 2008 by michaelsowa
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How to check for duplicate content
michaelsowa [email address] Google_Webmaster_Help-Indexing Hi Malcom you can try www.copyscape.com to see if the content has been used elsewhere around the internet? There are other similar tools too. Or I guess you could just search in Google for exact matches? Thanks Mike On Nov 21, 1:59 pm, ...
Nov 22 2008 by michaelsowa
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Introduce Yourself! (round three)
michaelsowa [email address] Google_Webmaster_Help-chit-chat Hi, My name is Michael Sowa and work for myself in Chester in the north of England. Currently running an e-commerce site (www.memorycardzoo.com) and have been doing so for 3 years now. Its a lot of hard work but I love every minute of it! ...
Nov 21 2008 by michaelsowa
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An easy way to make your 404 pages useful!
michaelsowa [email address] Google_Webmaster_Help-Indexing Hi John, Debugged the error. If this helps any its falling over on this line in the widget js file.: "b.innerHTML=a" When I use Firefox all is ok. I have IE setup to fall over on all errors, which is probably why other people can see the IE ...
Aug 24 2008 by michaelsowa
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"site:uk" in searches give the only results from our site
michaelsowa [email address] Google_Webmaster_Help-Indexing Hi Robbo, Really appreciate your time here looking into this! It is weird. We have just sorted out canonical issues and the 301 redirects are still going through. Interesting link there for that lexar page. That should not exist! that's actually ...
Aug 20 2008 by michaelsowa
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"site:uk" in searches give the only results from our site
michaelsowa [email address] Google_Webmaster_Help-Indexing Hi Robbo, Thats ok, I always appreciate the comments I get on here and its good to double check things like this. Do you have any Ideas on the original issue though related to that search with "site:uk" and our site not ranking at all when that ...
Aug 20 2008 by michaelsowa
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An easy way to make your 404 pages useful!
michaelsowa [email address] Google_Webmaster_Help-Indexing Hi John, I see what you are saying with that page. Its because its a rewritten URL and the underlying URL for product ID 853 does exist but the product does not so the product page 301 redirects to our custom 404 page. ...
Aug 20 2008 by michaelsowa
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Duplicate meta description and duplicate title tags issues
michaelsowa [email address] Google_Webmaster_Help-Tools "In my case, I guess is finding out a way to tell google, that those URL are just one, or to find a way to have various displays mode without generating a new URL... This is what I actually need to find out. " Can you store the view parameters in a ...
Aug 20 2008 by michaelsowa
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