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How gzip works
This video explains gzip compression between a web server and browser and how using gzip can help improve speed. For more information, visit code.google.com … [Read more...]
What are some best practices for moving to a new CMS?
Mani from Delhi asks: "We are changing a fairly large HTML site to CMS. What are the essentials to keep in mind so that we do not loose our search rankings?" Recorded on April 23, 2009. … [Read more...]
What’s the preferred way to check for links to my site?
Murph from Baltimore, MD asks: "Seeing as the "link:" search query is hardly ever accurate, what would your favorite/preferred way to check for inbound links be if you were a webmaster?" Recorded on April 23, 2009. … [Read more...]
Should I include my logo text using ‘alt’ or CSS?
Richard M. from Australia asks: "If you have a company logo on your site, what is the best way to include the text of the logo for SEO purposes? ALT tag, CSS hiding, or does it matter?" Recorded on April 23, 2009. … [Read more...]
What types of directories are seen as sources of paid links?
Fábio Ricotta from Brazil asks: "Will Google consider Yahoo! Directory and BOTW as source of paid links? If no, why is this different from another site that sell links?" Recorded on April 23, 2009. … [Read more...]
Product Search for Webmasters
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What impact does “page bloat” have on Google rankings?
Deepesh from New York asks: "What impact does 'page bloat' have on Google rankings? Most of the winners in SEO seem to have very simple pages (very few images, HTML-only design) - sometimes to the detriment to the user in a poorly designed page." … [Read more...]
Do dates in URLs determine freshness?
Filipe Santos from New York asks: "Do dates in the URL of blogs or websites help determine freshness of the content or is it largely ignored?" Recorded on April 23, 2009. … [Read more...]
Are CSS-based layouts better than tables for SEO?
Thomas from Cincinnati asks: "Is a website designed with a CSS-based layout more SEO friendly than a table based layout?" Recorded on April 23, 2009. … [Read more...]