Re: Search Engines
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texte = Got 'em thanks. I'll look over them just as soon as I get my head above water... thx.-DanOn Fri, 27 Sep 2002 09:44:45 Andrew Simpson
wrote:>sorry dan - tried to send you an email but it bounced.>>seems our illustrious ISP has got themselves blacklisted >somewhere between>here and there.>>I have put the docs on our server.>>you can get them here : >http://utility.blackpepper.co.nz/se/index.html>>reading through them again i notice they are more >targeted at clients rather>than techies but i also included a couple of critiques on >clients site which>also give up some of the secrets.>>hth>>----- Original Message ----->From: Andrew Simpson >To: WebCatalog Talk >Sent: Friday, September 27, 2002 8:28 AM>Subject: Re: Search Engines>>>> Alex has hit the nail on the head.>>>> You either write the pages out or you make the pages >>appear like they are>> there.>>>> Making the pages available is the first big part of >>making a site search>> engine friendly. I have a couple of documents I wrote >>explaining the rest>of>> the mysteries if you are interested. We actually offer >>this as part of our>> service.>>>> Question marks are not your friend.>>>> ----- Original Message ----->> From: Alex McCombie >> To: WebCatalog Talk >> Sent: Friday, September 27, 2002 9:15 AM>> Subject: Re: Search Engines>>>>>> > On 9/26/02 7:09 AM, Alan White >> wrote:>> >>> > > Hi>> > >>> > > I was wondering if anyone had advice as to how to go >>about making a WC>> site>> > > search engine friendly? I know that store builder >>comes with a>feature>> for>> > > doing this but otherwise I was hoping others might >>have come up with>> > > solutions for custom built sites...>> > >>> > > Hope you can help...>> > >>> > > Alan>> > [Warning] The following option is labor >>intensive[/warning]>> >>> > If you really wanted to you could employ the following >>logic.>> >>> > Dynamic content links to pages that do not exist in >>the following>fashion:>> >>> > A >>href=/site/dynamicvarname/dynamicvarvalue/index.tpl>> >>> > Then if you control your 404 error page you can >>extract out the>> variable(s)>> > and implement them into the non existent page.>> >>> > Similarly you could also, more easily, pass variables >>all within the>file>> > name such as:>> > A href=/site/value-value-value.tpl>> >>> >>> > For various functions and with control over the error >>page this can be>> used>> > to complete search engine friendly (verb) a section of >>a site.>> >>> > We use this example in a discussion forum. Each link >>to the form used to>> go>> > to an address such as:>> > A href=topic.tpl?sku=62365t12492>> >>> > Where the sku was queried and shown on the screen.>> > A href=62365t12492.tpl>> >>> > Where the error page is trapped and the file name is >>stripped of the>.tpl>> > and the sku is queried, we can essentially take a >>forum with 20,000>> entries>> > and turn it into what appears to be 20,000 pages.>> >>> >>> > Now, once again, this can be a cumbersome process to >>get started but one>> you>> > do the possibilities for things like forums, stores, >>press releases, etc>> are>> > quite numerous.>> >>> >>> > Best of luck>> > Alex>> >>> >>> >>> > By adopting the concept of>> > Alex J McCombie >> New World Media>> > Chief Information Officer >> Drawer 607>> > 800/724.8973 Fair >>Haven, NY 13064>> > Alex@NewWorldMedia.com >> http://OurClients.com>> >>> > Interface Designer WebDNA Programmer >> Database Designer>> >>> >>> >>> > >>------------------------------------------------------------->> > 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/>>>------------------------------------------------------------->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/-------------------------------------------http://www.StrongGraphicDesign.com(208) 319-0137 | Toll-free p/f 877-561-1656-------------------------------------------------------------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/
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Got 'em thanks. I'll look over them just as soon as I get my head above water... thx.-DanOn Fri, 27 Sep 2002 09:44:45 Andrew Simpson wrote:>sorry dan - tried to send you an email but it bounced.>>seems our illustrious ISP has got themselves blacklisted >somewhere between>here and there.>>I have put the docs on our server.>>you can get them here : >http://utility.blackpepper.co.nz/se/index.html>>reading through them again i notice they are more >targeted at clients rather>than techies but i also included a couple of critiques on >clients site which>also give up some of the secrets.>>hth>>----- Original Message ----->From: Andrew Simpson >To: WebCatalog Talk >Sent: Friday, September 27, 2002 8:28 AM>Subject: Re: Search Engines>>>> Alex has hit the nail on the head.>>>> You either write the pages out or you make the pages >>appear like they are>> there.>>>> Making the pages available is the first big part of >>making a site search>> engine friendly. I have a couple of documents I wrote >>explaining the rest>of>> the mysteries if you are interested. We actually offer >>this as part of our>> service.>>>> Question marks are not your friend.>>>> ----- Original Message ----->> From: Alex McCombie >> To: WebCatalog Talk >> Sent: Friday, September 27, 2002 9:15 AM>> Subject: Re: Search Engines>>>>>> > On 9/26/02 7:09 AM, Alan White >> wrote:>> >>> > > Hi>> > >>> > > I was wondering if anyone had advice as to how to go >>about making a WC>> site>> > > search engine friendly? I know that store builder >>comes with a>feature>> for>> > > doing this but otherwise I was hoping others might >>have come up with>> > > solutions for custom built sites...>> > >>> > > Hope you can help...>> > >>> > > Alan>> > [Warning] The following option is labor >>intensive[/warning]>> >>> > If you really wanted to you could employ the following >>logic.>> >>> > Dynamic content links to pages that do not exist in >>the following>fashion:>> >>> > A >>href=/site/dynamicvarname/dynamicvarvalue/index.tpl>> >>> > Then if you control your 404 error page you can >>extract out the>> variable(s)>> > and implement them into the non existent page.>> >>> > Similarly you could also, more easily, pass variables >>all within the>file>> > name such as:>> > A href=/site/value-value-value.tpl>> >>> >>> > For various functions and with control over the error >>page this can be>> used>> > to complete search engine friendly (verb) a section of >>a site.>> >>> > We use this example in a discussion forum. Each link >>to the form used to>> go>> > to an address such as:>> > A href=topic.tpl?sku=62365t12492>> >>> > Where the sku was queried and shown on the screen.>> > A href=62365t12492.tpl>> >>> > Where the error page is trapped and the file name is >>stripped of the>.tpl>> > and the sku is queried, we can essentially take a >>forum with 20,000>> entries>> > and turn it into what appears to be 20,000 pages.>> >>> >>> > Now, once again, this can be a cumbersome process to >>get started but one>> you>> > do the possibilities for things like forums, stores, >>press releases, etc>> are>> > quite numerous.>> >>> >>> > Best of luck>> > Alex>> >>> >>> >>> > By adopting the concept of>> > Alex J McCombie >> New World Media>> > Chief Information Officer >> Drawer 607>> > 800/724.8973 Fair >>Haven, NY 13064>> > Alex@NewWorldMedia.com >> http://OurClients.com>> >>> > Interface Designer WebDNA Programmer >> Database Designer>> >>> >>> >>> > >>------------------------------------------------------------->> > 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/>>>------------------------------------------------------------->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/-------------------------------------------http://www.StrongGraphicDesign.com(208) 319-0137 | Toll-free p/f 877-561-1656-------------------------------------------------------------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/
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