The browser will whir for a couple of moments, then inform them of the error. This isn’t an article about doorway pages or cloaking; rather, it’s about problems with the canonical form of the URL for your pages.
That's an error. Error! Error! How the very useful rel="canonical" tag solves many common SEO problems that exist around duplicate content issues. However you define copying, the bottom line is, these new Google social profiles sure do look an...
In addition to redirects, your web server will be needed to set up proper 404 error handling. Depending on its configuration, a load balancer can actually lead to duplicate content problems. This reduces the requests coming to your server, which...
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Some CMS tools will handle custom 404 error pages by responding with a server code 200 success. Not only does this cause diminished SEO benefits, but in some situations, a CMS can also cause problems.
Google's New Tools for Site Link Strengthening SEM CROSSFIRE Google recently turned its focus on helping webmasters to address 404 error pages, which don't pass link authority and negatively impact the user experience.
Google's New Tools for Site Link Strengthening SEM CROSSFIRE Google recently turned its focus on helping webmasters to address 404 error pages, which don't pass link authority and negatively impact the user experience.
Common Problems with 404 Error Pages SEM CROSSFIRE Misconfigured 404 error pages can affect your search engine rankings. The last thing you need in the Google index is an error page, but even worse are multiple URLs that were mistyped being...
Common Problems with 404 Error Pages SEM CROSSFIRE Misconfigured 404 error pages can affect your search engine rankings. The last thing you need in the Google index is an error page, but even worse are multiple URLs that were mistyped being...
It may surprise you to learn that the way a Web site handles 404 error pages can affect search engine rankings. Although some would argue how much negative weighting is placed on sites with inconsistent or custom 404 error pages.
In today's Search Marketing Crossfire column, "Common Problems with 404 Error Pages," Chris Boggs and Frank Watson outline some best practices for creating custom 404 pages. Misconfigured 404 error pages can affect your search engine rankings.
During times of either configuration problems or simply an outage, a search engine may see one of the following: DNS is unavailable, Network is not available, 500s in a large volume, and if a server is setup incorrectly, it could see redirects to...
Most people with planned outages want to serve up a user-friendly error telling their users to “come back in 30 minutes” or something like that. Redirecting users to a temporary server, and serving up an HTTP 404 error, with a custom error page, is...
You know how when you try to reach a web site that's gone, and you sometimes get a "404 Not Found" error? However, following them has caused problems with the search engines. There are no potential hijacking problems with this.
Seth Finkelstein investigated and found that it seemed to be an error where Google's spam filter kicked in, and an apparent bug stopped all but the spam listing to be suppressed through. All of these are problems.
We've always tried to be as conservative as possible when we crawl, so until recently if we got a 403 error on a robots.txt, we would not crawl pages from that domain. The search engine has also changed the way it reacts if given a 403 "forbidden...
