Re: Indexing Web sites?

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2000


It keeps the original formatting.
numero = 34005
interpreted = N
texte = And how are you directing the spiders/bots to the static pages, while your users are getting the active pages? This is always the problem, not creating the static pages. Whoever came up with the robots.txt file in the first place was a complete idiot!John PeacockPaul Uttermohlen wrote: > > > >The documentation for version 4 says it has the following new facility: > > > > > >> * Automatically index your web site for maximum search engine exposure. > > > > > >but I can't find any reference to this in the documentation. Where is it? > > > > > >Thanks. > > > > > > >Neither can I. > > > >If you use StoreBuilder, it will create files in a folder named > >staticpages. That's the stuff for search engines to find. You can get the > >general idea of what StoreBuilder does and use it for sites built by hand. > > > >Glenn > > > > if you don't want to use store builder and you still want to create > static pages from a products database, you can easily do this without > upgrading to 4.0. > > I just did this last week: > > if the products database modification date is newer than the static > pages folder then the static pages folder is deleted and a new folder > is created with a static page for each product. Any time the products > database is updated new static pages, or Spider bait, is created. I > did another version that is triggered manually for a site that has > 10's of thousands of products where rewriting the pages is too > intensive to have occur automatically. > > Paul > > _/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/|\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_ > _/_/_/Paul Uttermohlen, Interactive Ink, Inc._\_\_ \_\_\_\_ > _/_/_/ mailto:paul@ims1.com - Website Development \_\_\_\_ > _/_/_/ Business - _\_\_\_\_\_\_ > _/_/_/ Real Estate - _\_\_\_\_ > _/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/ | \_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_ > > ------------------------------------------------------------- > 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://search.smithmicro.com/------------------------------------------------------------- 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://search.smithmicro.com/ Associated Messages, from the most recent to the oldest:

    
  1. Re: Indexing Web sites? (John Peacock 2000)
  2. Re: Indexing Web sites? (John Butler 2000)
  3. Re: Indexing Web sites? (John Peacock 2000)
  4. Re: Indexing Web sites? (Paul Uttermohlen 2000)
  5. Re: Indexing Web sites? (Glenn Busbin 2000)
  6. Indexing Web sites? (Rónán 2000)
And how are you directing the spiders/bots to the static pages, while your users are getting the active pages? This is always the problem, not creating the static pages. Whoever came up with the robots.txt file in the first place was a complete idiot!John PeacockPaul Uttermohlen wrote: > > > >The documentation for version 4 says it has the following new facility: > > > > > >> * Automatically index your web site for maximum search engine exposure. > > > > > >but I can't find any reference to this in the documentation. Where is it? > > > > > >Thanks. > > > > > > >Neither can I. > > > >If you use StoreBuilder, it will create files in a folder named > >staticpages. That's the stuff for search engines to find. You can get the > >general idea of what StoreBuilder does and use it for sites built by hand. > > > >Glenn > > > > if you don't want to use store builder and you still want to create > static pages from a products database, you can easily do this without > upgrading to 4.0. > > I just did this last week: > > if the products database modification date is newer than the static > pages folder then the static pages folder is deleted and a new folder > is created with a static page for each product. Any time the products > database is updated new static pages, or Spider bait, is created. I > did another version that is triggered manually for a site that has > 10's of thousands of products where rewriting the pages is too > intensive to have occur automatically. > > Paul > > _/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/|\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_ > _/_/_/Paul Uttermohlen, Interactive Ink, Inc._\_\_ \_\_\_\_ > _/_/_/ mailto:paul@ims1.com - Website Development \_\_\_\_ > _/_/_/ Business - _\_\_\_\_\_\_ > _/_/_/ Real Estate - _\_\_\_\_ > _/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/ | \_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_ > > ------------------------------------------------------------- > 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://search.smithmicro.com/------------------------------------------------------------- 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://search.smithmicro.com/ John Peacock

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