Re: How do I get Google to crawl a WebCat site?

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2003


It keeps the original formatting.
numero = 48671
interpreted = N
texte = > > >Wouldn't this cause an undesireable side effect of everyone clicking on the link in the search engine >ending up with the same cart number?Yes. But if you use a cookie to store a new cart number, that prob is eliminated.> I figured I would make changes to this part of the site once it >has been indexed at least once, just to see what I can do. But first, I have to get the search >engines there in the first place. >Bad move. A spider may store the entire URL (commands, cart numbers, db names, and all) as the URL of a page. When it returns later, it will look for that exact URL, not find it, and start re-spidering with new URL's containing the commands, cart numbers, db names, and all. When Googlebot and the FAST bot see duplicate info on your site, they will lower the rankings greatly, or even ban your site from the listings, because it assumes you're trying to spam it. Been there. Done that.------------------------------------------------------------- This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to the mailing list . To unsubscribe, E-mail to: To switch to the DIGEST mode, E-mail to Web Archive of this list is at: http://webdna.smithmicro.com/ Associated Messages, from the most recent to the oldest:

    
  1. Re: How do I get Google to crawl a WebCat site? (John Peacock 2003)
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  3. Re: How do I get Google to crawl a WebCat site? (marc@kaiwi.com (Marc Kaiwi) 2003)
  4. Re: How do I get Google to crawl a WebCat site? (John Peacock 2003)
  5. Re: How do I get Google to crawl a WebCat site? (Dan Strong 2003)
  6. Re: How do I get Google to crawl a WebCat site? (Donovan 2003)
  7. Re: How do I get Google to crawl a WebCat site? (Dennis J. Bonsall, Jr. 2003)
  8. Re: How do I get Google to crawl a WebCat site? (Dan Strong 2003)
  9. Re: How do I get Google to crawl a WebCat site? (Glenn Busbin 2003)
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  11. Re: How do I get Google to crawl a WebCat site? (Glenn Busbin 2003)
  12. Re: How do I get Google to crawl a WebCat site? (Dan Strong 2003)
  13. Re: How do I get Google to crawl a WebCat site? (Dennis J. Bonsall, Jr. 2003)
  14. Re: How do I get Google to crawl a WebCat site? (Dan Strong 2003)
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  16. Re: How do I get Google to crawl a WebCat site? (Dan Strong 2003)
  17. Re: How do I get Google to crawl a WebCat site? (Dan Strong 2003)
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  19. Re: How do I get Google to crawl a WebCat site? (Donovan 2003)
  20. Re: How do I get Google to crawl a WebCat site? (Dennis J. Bonsall, Jr. 2003)
  21. Re: How do I get Google to crawl a WebCat site? (marc@kaiwi.com (Marc Kaiwi) 2003)
  22. Re: How do I get Google to crawl a WebCat site? (Glenn Busbin 2003)
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  26. Re: How do I get Google to crawl a WebCat site? (Glenn Busbin 2003)
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> > >Wouldn't this cause an undesireable side effect of everyone clicking on the link in the search engine >ending up with the same cart number?Yes. But if you use a cookie to store a new cart number, that prob is eliminated.> I figured I would make changes to this part of the site once it >has been indexed at least once, just to see what I can do. But first, I have to get the search >engines there in the first place. >Bad move. A spider may store the entire URL (commands, cart numbers, db names, and all) as the URL of a page. When it returns later, it will look for that exact URL, not find it, and start re-spidering with new URL's containing the commands, cart numbers, db names, and all. When Googlebot and the FAST bot see duplicate info on your site, they will lower the rankings greatly, or even ban your site from the listings, because it assumes you're trying to spam it. Been there. Done that.------------------------------------------------------------- This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to the mailing list . To unsubscribe, E-mail to: To switch to the DIGEST mode, E-mail to Web Archive of this list is at: http://webdna.smithmicro.com/ Glenn Busbin

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