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Better to build out landing pages or 301 re-directs

2009-11-19T20:47:37Z

I'm about to do some a lot of work on a category on my website. I'm
going to target a bunch of phrases. Is it better to make these pages
be landing pages? Or better to do 301 redirects?

My sense is it's a better experience to make them all landing pages,
however, I'm concerned that organizing the content could quickly get

How do I get more traffic to my website?

2009-11-19T08:08:02Z

I have a website [link] which I'm trying to get
more traffic to. I have tried Classifieds ,Social Networking Sites, I
can’t seem to get the site off the ground. Most of the no name free
online classified sites I have tried listing with have had little or
no response. I have 250 visitor per day now from search engines and

Submission Rules

2009-11-18T09:17:03Z

Good morning

I am new to this group.

I have been working on SEO projects for the past nine years, with very
good results for my clients.

I just wanted some clarity on a couple of points.

Firstly, can you submit your client sites more than once a month, and
not get penalised? There seems to be conflicting advice on this.

Google Analytics

2009-11-12T05:24:51Z

I am trying to tweak some our analytics reporting and I came across a
metric for referral path. The majority of our visitors come from
referral paths that are (not set). What does this mean? How can I
tweak our settings to find out where these visitors are coming from?

I am somewhat new to analytics. I have setup some filtering and some

Need to know what other web masters doing get involvd now

2009-11-04T23:09:32Z

Need to know what other web masters doing
just join
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How to make dynamic URLs seo friendly?

2009-10-31T18:53:45Z

Hi all,
Appreciate if someone can provide responses to these .
We are planning for some dynamic URLs
if user has dell D620 : [link]
if user has mac : [link]
Idea is that if our target users are using google engine and typing dell or
mac, then google could crawl
these urls..
Question 1 : How to make these dynamic urls seo friendly as in above case?

Problems with Google Webmasters Crawl Errors

2009-10-26T22:40:32Z

Hi everyone, new to the group, thanks for having me :D

I'm getting some strange behavior from the Google Webmaster Tools
Crawl Errors and I was hoping someone can help me out.

Google is reporting many 404 errors for my site for pages that don't
exist anymore due to site structure changes. About 6 months ago, I

Please help me to improve my site as soon as possible

2009-10-13T04:39:59Z

Respect all,

Firstly thanks to all of you because I got many answers without asking
here. This is my first post/question during my membership. This is my
client's site : [link] & my query is
that my site is going down (it's Alexa ranking + keyword ranking)
continuously. Yesterday Alexa ranking tool was showing near about 37%

the famous 950 google penality?

2009-10-09T19:55:32Z

hello,
I having some problems with some of my webpages.
At beging its was ranking well, but two months ago I lost all ranking. The
website isnt banned, but it is at end of results (like numer 950)
The website its very dynamic, at first month (with some keywords at top 10
searches) the database was with 1000 records, that makes like 3*1000 pages.

Parameter Passing and SEO

2009-10-07T07:24:55Z

Hey,

I have a doubt, if i use parameter passing theme for one of my page,
will there be any major cause in terms of SEO

For example,

i have same page linked from two different menus. From one menu, the
page name is example.htm when the same page derived from another menu,
i have given it as example.htm?title=menuname

Google Algorithm Updates ?

2009-10-06T07:49:28Z

Hello There,

I would like to know where can we get track to the Google Algorithm
genuine updates. It is certain that Google keeps developing the
Algorithm, making it much affective and sophisticated to track,
extract and consider the information over the Internet. Can someone
provide me a genuine website or source which can help me with this

domain rankings sudden drop

2009-09-23T09:23:25Z

Hi,
For the past few months we have been ranked on the first page for
several terms.
e.g.
galway hotels - 2nd - 5th google.ie - [link]

dublin hotels - 5th 8th - google.ie - [link]

Over the past few days we have begun to disappear of google results

domain pointing or links

2009-09-23T07:05:56Z

hello everyone can anybody tell me which is better option for SEO
Redirect the domain
Backlinks

Actully i'hv 7 domain so what should i do create different page for
each domain or place links of another
or
redirect all the domain to one.

Thnx...

Hello - I'm new here

2009-09-17T17:09:26Z

Hello, I'm new to this group and I'm a web developer who wants to gain
insight on handling SEO. I know some people who are convinced that
keyword stuffing is the way to go, but I've also heard search engines
have moved away from this. I'm not currently working on any SEO
projects, but I'll be getting back to them in a couple weeks. If my

Writing url codings that will cause a search engine to produce listings appropriate to all worldwide localities reached by the web.

2009-09-15T10:47:28Z

I am producing a website on environmental themes and want encourage
readers to conduct their own locally based research. For instance, I
would like to produce links that will open search engine pages on such
terms as : "locally produced", "* beers" and "energy efficient
transport" OR "energy efficient vehicles" OR "energy efficient cars".