Its flexibility into WordPress themes is great too, as you can add templates to use with the shortcode NextGen offers (more information on using NextGen templates can be found here). Many great plugins are available to help your WordPress site when...
You will need to properly 301 redirect all of the old URLs to the new ones so you don't end up with a bunch of 404 page not found errors. It can be installed, up and running in a matter of minutes. However, out of the box, WordPress is not as SEO...
The tool will check the header status of all URLs found on the site if you enter the root domain. Ah, mid-December! Unless you’re Amazon, it’s the quietest time of the year for most of us in the SEO industry.
Especially check for “404 page not found” issues or “500 server issues”. First place to check is your Webmaster Tools, see if Google has sent you a “WE FOUND BAD THINGS ON YOUR SITE” email. Your site is fantastic.
If it's not pretty easily found, that link is going to another site: that of your competitor.errors: Shari Thurow had a great point in a comment on a recent post of mine where I said that if you didn't have certain content available anymore, 301...
Those responses could be 301, 302, or a 404 which means the requested page was not found. Once you’ve finished your on-page SEO audit, the next step is to conduct a technical site audit. You don’t want technical issues to make it difficult for...
This section shows the external links that Bing has found that point to your site. Like Google Webmaster Tools (GWT), Bing's Webmaster Tools provides some great data for webmasters to use and address potential SEO issues.
The professor decided he didn't have the time to maintain the page, and instead of leaving it there (like I wish he had), he took it down.file not found. They don't want the link networks to know they've been caught until they have found as many...
I've found the greatest success in building out lists of several hundred links pages, pulling down ~10,000 outbound links and checking the status for each. I found, in analyzing over 10,000 outbound resource links in a librarian-curated health...
The one plugin that I’ve found that really gives a truly high level of protection against spam is Cookies for Comments. One of the biggest benefits to creating your small business website on WordPress is that the system is easily expanded using the...
If you see something like the screen shot provided below, you have found something for people to work on. Once this is done, you can go back and explain all the other work that still needs to be done, such as working through the solutions to the...
However, taken holistically, there are certainly best practices to be found. Large, complex websites often face a challenging scenario: getting product-level (or item-level) URLs to rank. This problem is most acute on enterprise-level websites with...
If you really want to make sure the URL is permanently removed, Google recommends you continue to use a noindex tag, robots.txt file, or have it return a 404 (Not Found) or 410 (Permanently Removed) status code.
The requested URL was not found on this server. Here's a recap of this week's columns and news stories for the week of Feb.to March 5, as reported by Search Engine Watch, as well as search news and tips from around the web.
The requested URL was not found on this server. Google is serving a new custom 404 page when you stumble across a page that doesn't exist. It tells you: "404. That's an error. That's all we know. Also, Googlebot is in pieces, no doubt symbolic of a...
Over the years, I've found that every time I go off the path and focus on quantity or easy tactics, instead of quality and long-term value, I get burned. It's even harder to accept the consequences of the mistake.
I feel like a child who found out there was no Santa or Easter bunny. This was the year of Google. Normally, that would be a statement of positivity. The year of Google normally would bring about feelings of happiness, unicorns, and rainbows.
The easier it is for a page to be found by a search engine crawler, the greater the chance the page will be indexed. Perhaps the requirement is quite mundane? Or perhaps it's because (if well-built) much of a site's internal linking is taken care...
This can be found in the "Crawl Errors" section of Webmaster Tools. Mastaler is commonly regarded as one of the primary thought leaders in link building. Her presentation didn't disappoint. The presentation on link building basics was a guided tour...
Chrome OS System Available But Not From Google Posted by Frank Watsonhttp://www.kangamurramedia.com Oct 16, 2009 A Tech Crunch reader, Jonathan Frederickson, has found the Chrome operating system and has a copy available for download.
