The validation tool at www.htmlvalidator.com generates errors for any URL containing querystrings with ampersands. It states that ampersands in querystrings...
Hey Chip, I'm not sure how you could accidentally use both forms on the same site. That would mean you're pointing to or can get to the same content with two...
hi chip, 1. i don't think your se quality score will drop,i think the se's see it as the same thing 2. thus, i don't think the dup content will come into play ...
Thanks Chris and Lee! I appreciate the feedback. I'm not sure which way to proceed, but it's certainly something I need to be a little more mindful about. Lee,...
Actually, I have not seen much of an issue with indexing. It's just when both the & and the ascii version are used at the same time for the same urls that can...
hi jim, i must agree, i don't think anything is above content. if you have genuine content, you can get by. that's not say you should end there though. SEO and...
Hi Jim, If you haven't heard the very popular phrase in the SEO community: Content is King and Links are the Queen, you probably will. This is only part of the...
Thanks for the nice comments - much appreciated! Links and content are the air and water for any natural search marketing program. If anyone is sitting on...
I have a client who lives in Vegas, which I'm told isn't as fun as just visiting Vegas. She wants a site that is culturally oriented around events taking place...
Hi, I wouldn't necessarily use a WordPress plugin for the calendar part of the site. Since Wordpress uses templates (themes), you can easily use PHP to install...
Hi Bretton, I think I have to go along with Bill on this one. The calendars/event plug-ins I have looked at for Wordpress have not been anything you would base...
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Hi Chris great job! I''l be watching since we too started the www.campaign08blog.com to show how social media is changing the way campaigns are run. I'll...
Great to hear from you Tim. I will keep up with campaign08blog.com as well and refer to your blog when our stories can connect. Thanks, Chris ... following the...
Hi Everyone! I am once again in need of advice. Yahoo's search tool is no longer available and My sales guys used this tool all the time to put together stats...
Hi Nicole, I know the Overture tool has been down a lot lately but I just tried it and it is working at the moment. Over at SE Roundtable Barry posted about it...
Here is something new called nichebot.com, I have not tried it to the full extent, seems to be a combination of the KewordDiscovery, WT ... cost of it seems to...
I have heard of nichebot before but have not actively used it, I'll give it a try - Thanks! Nicole ... the full extent, ... a $1. ... works ... wrote:...
Hey Lee, i haven't been able to connect to www.toprankblog.com last night or this morning. Is everything ok or did your server get hit? Hope to see you back up...
We got hit with a DOS starting at 11am yesterday and our host failed miserably to support us in any way, so I changed hosts. The DNS change has not fully...
That really sucks. Hope things come back up soon and well for you. Lee Odden wrote: We got hit with a DOS starting at 11am yesterday and our host failed ...
In case you haven't heard yet, Jill Whalen is bringing her High Rankings Search Marketing seminar to, brrrrrr, frozen Minneapolis March 15&16. Details are at:...
Just signed up today, I am a bit nervous that this may be at a more "beginning level" - but there's always something to learn :) See you out there Wardo, it's...
I have been using googlerankings.com (luckily have an older API key as they have discontinued API keys for some products), and the results for google and...
Kathy, I've been using a tool called Advanced Web Ranking (www.advancedwebranking.com) to check keywords across several different engines at a time. It's not...
I used to use Agent Web Ranking, although now I use Web Position. The one thing I've noticed lately is that the Google API results seem to be off some--mostly...