Posts tagged URLs

How To Canonicalize URLs As Backlinks In Local Search & Online Business Directories

If you read my previous Link Week entry, Why Canonicalization Matters From A Linking Perspective, you know that canonicalization – the process of selecting and using one specific URL for each page on your website for indexing in search – is vitally important for consolidating potential…



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Fetch, Googlebot! Google’s New Way To Submit URLs & Updated Pages

Today, Google launched a new way for site owners to request that specific web pages be crawled. How is this different from the other ways available to let Google know about your pages and when should you use this feature vs. the others? Read on for more. This new method for submitting URLs to…



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Mobile Link Building Issues: How QR Codes Disrupt More Than URLs

Last month, I introduced the idea that QR codes could disrupt your URL strategy. This led to quite a lively discussion! With dozens of comments, over 850 retweets, and hundreds of QR scans for the mobile article, this is obviously an important topic. Today, I’ll complete the theme with…



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Google Testing URLs Above Descriptions In AdWords

Google is testing a variation on AdWords display that has the URLs shown above the two lines of description, but under the headline. Representatives from the search giant would only say that they’re always experimenting with different ways of displaying information, but multiple members of…



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Google Test Adds Website Names, Subtracts URLs in Search Results

Google appears to be testing a new look for search results, adding the name of popular websites including LinkedIn, Facebook, Apple, Wikipedia, Amazon.com, Yahoo, and Bing next to the page’s URL. In some cases, Google replaces the URL en…

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Twitter Adds Automatic Shortening For URLs

Twitter announced a new feature allowing users to tweet easier and safer.  The official t.co Twitter shortener will now automatically shorten URLs right from the Tweet box when using the web version of Twitter.  The feature shortens links to 19 characters, and shows users a preview of the…



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Google Testing New Placements for URLs in SERPs?

Google.co.uk appears to be testing out new placement locations for URLs on their search engine results pages.

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Panda update places more importance on URLs, says expert – Vertical Leap News (press release)

Panda update places more importance on URLs, says expert
Vertical Leap News (press release)
Google's Panda update has thoroughly increased the importance of URLs to a web page's searchability, according to an SEO expert. Writing for Search Engine Land, Adam Audette claimed that since the introduction of Google Panda, website owners should
Why Not All Shopping Search Engines Have Lost in the UK Google Panda/Quality SEOptimise (blog)

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Quality of URLs ‘is key for successful SEO’ – Internet Marketing News

Quality of URLs 'is key for successful SEO'
Internet Marketing News
By ClickThrough Marketing | Today Since Google's Panda update, it is increasingly important for firms to concentrate on improving the quality of the URLs they have indexed when trying to boost their search engine optimisation (SEO) campaigns,

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