Re: Search Engine questions ...

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It keeps the original formatting.
numero = 44775
interpreted = N
texte = If you think it might not be accepted, odds it it wont be. Google uses the content 'in' the page and the amount of links coming through to you as a reference.The other way to do it is to 'trick' your web server into thinking it is serving static pages when they aren't actually there ..see: http://www.ecook.co.nz/recipes/483.html http://www.ecook.co.nz/recipes/741.html http://www.ecook.co.nz/recipes/744.htmlNone of these pages exist (as in they are not in the directory) - they are generated on the fly from database searches, there are a number of ways to do this.I'm going home - I'll write something up on this (without giving away all our secrets) when I get there.Alain > Looks like the same sort of thing I am after... However, I can't think > of any way to do this either.. > > 1 html page per product that gets registered with > a search engine but I don't know how this can happen. > > On one site I put a link to a content.html page that generates > automatically from a submit in the admin area. This content.html > link *is* a different color than the background and is very small. > it reads for_search_engines. When this link is hit it *will* take > you to this content page. This content page says something like: > this page is for search engine robots. If you landed on this page > you are probably looking for things that domainname.com has. > click here to go there. sort of thing. This is not ideal but it *will* > get the site registered and keep your index page clean (besides the small > link). > > I was also thinking about covering the link up with a layer. Anyone > tried that? (might not be acceptable either) > > cheers, > Donovan > >> [snip] >> >> 1- A simple META-REFRESH tag on the default page which will redirect >> to the Human home page, or ... >> >> 2- A javascript that submits a form on the default page the moment >> that page is loaded, with the form action taking the visitor to the >> Human home page. >> >> Would either of these techniques give me what I want -- without >> getting my sites banned from the search engines? Or does anyone else >> have any good suggestions for doing something similar to this? >> >> By the way, I am already considering the possibility of generating a >> bunch of static web pages, one per item in the catalog.db, with all >> the links in these pages pointing to the dynamic home page of the >> site. Then anyone landing on these pages (which presumably will be >> indexed by the search engines) will be brought back into the dynamic >> site instead of remaining in the static page section. Has anyone >> learned any useful techniques for making this work without creating >> unwanted problems? >> >> Sincerely, >> Kenneth Grome >> > > > ------------------------------------------------------------- > 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:

    
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  12. Re: Search Engine questions ... (Kenneth Grome 2002)
  13. Re: Search Engine questions ... (Brian Fries 2002)
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  17. Re: Search Engine questions ... (Kenneth Grome 2002)
  18. Re: Search Engine questions ... (Glenn Busbin 2002)
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  20. Re: Search Engine questions ... (Glenn Busbin 2002)
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  25. Re: Search Engine questions ... (Alain Russell 2002)
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  30. Re: Search Engine questions ... (Alain Russell 2002)
  31. Re: Search Engine questions ... (Kenneth Grome 2002)
  32. Re: Search Engine questions ... (Glenn Busbin 2002)
  33. Re: Search Engine questions ... (Glenn Busbin 2002)
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  35. Re: Search Engine questions ... (Glenn Busbin 2002)
  36. Re: Search Engine questions ... (Clayton Randall 2002)
  37. Re: Search Engine questions ... (Kenneth Grome 2002)
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  39. Re: Search Engine questions ... (Donovan Brooke 2002)
  40. Re: Search Engine questions ... (Alain Russell 2002)
  41. Re: Search Engine questions ... (Donovan Brooke 2002)
  42. Re: Search Engine questions ... (Alain Russell 2002)
  43. Search Engine questions ... (Kenneth Grome 2002)
If you think it might not be accepted, odds it it wont be. Google uses the content 'in' the page and the amount of links coming through to you as a reference.The other way to do it is to 'trick' your web server into thinking it is serving static pages when they aren't actually there ..see: http://www.ecook.co.nz/recipes/483.html http://www.ecook.co.nz/recipes/741.html http://www.ecook.co.nz/recipes/744.htmlNone of these pages exist (as in they are not in the directory) - they are generated on the fly from database searches, there are a number of ways to do this.I'm going home - I'll write something up on this (without giving away all our secrets) when I get there.Alain > Looks like the same sort of thing I am after... However, I can't think > of any way to do this either.. > > 1 html page per product that gets registered with > a search engine but I don't know how this can happen. > > On one site I put a link to a content.html page that generates > automatically from a submit in the admin area. This content.html > link *is* a different color than the background and is very small. > it reads for_search_engines. When this link is hit it *will* take > you to this content page. This content page says something like: > this page is for search engine robots. If you landed on this page > you are probably looking for things that domainname.com has. > click here to go there. sort of thing. This is not ideal but it *will* > get the site registered and keep your index page clean (besides the small > link). > > I was also thinking about covering the link up with a layer. Anyone > tried that? (might not be acceptable either) > > cheers, > Donovan > >> [snip] >> >> 1- A simple META-REFRESH tag on the default page which will redirect >> to the Human home page, or ... >> >> 2- A javascript that submits a form on the default page the moment >> that page is loaded, with the form action taking the visitor to the >> Human home page. >> >> Would either of these techniques give me what I want -- without >> getting my sites banned from the search engines? Or does anyone else >> have any good suggestions for doing something similar to this? >> >> By the way, I am already considering the possibility of generating a >> bunch of static web pages, one per item in the catalog.db, with all >> the links in these pages pointing to the dynamic home page of the >> site. Then anyone landing on these pages (which presumably will be >> indexed by the search engines) will be brought back into the dynamic >> site instead of remaining in the static page section. Has anyone >> learned any useful techniques for making this work without creating >> unwanted problems? >> >> Sincerely, >> Kenneth Grome >> > > > ------------------------------------------------------------- > 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/ Alain Russell

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