Jul 03
Hidden text is not a penalty just waiting to happen. There are many different ways to hide text such that Google will not penalize you for doing so. In terms of hidden text, Google’s logic for determining whether or not a particular implementation is penalty-worthy ALL boils down to intent. Google recognizes that the webmaster […]
Label: SEO/SEM | 2 Comments »
Jul 01
I was having trouble with my computer. So I called Braden, the 11 year old next door, and asked him to come over. Braden clicked a couple of buttons and solved the problem. As he was walking away, I called after him, “So, what was wrong?” He replied, “It was an ID ten T error.” […]
Label: Spam from the Fam | 2 Comments »
Jun 26
Pictures can speak a heck of a lot better than I can so here it is:
Label: Holy Crap! | 2 Comments »
Jun 19
When I noticed there aren’t many options for translating the text on your (non-CMS) website in a way that gives you ALL the credit, I decided I’d give it a shot by writing my first real PHP script. Here’s how I did it…
First stop was Google Translate to find out how many different languages I […]
Label: Web Development | No Comments »
Jun 13
If you have the Live HTTP Headers extension for Firefox, go to Google and do a search for, “anything.” Then click on any of the organic results while capturing the headers and tell me if you see something like this:
http://www.google.com/url?sa=T&ct=res&cd=6&url=http%3A%2F%2Fadammoro.net%2F&ei=nBRSSIaoFoHysAOdj6yFDw
GET /url?sa=T&ct=res&cd=6&url=http%3A%2F%2Fadammoro.net%2F&ei=nBRSSIaoFoHysAOdj6yFDw HTTP/1.1
Host: www.google.com
User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows; U; Windows NT 5.1; en-US; rv:1.8.1.14) Gecko/20080404 Firefox/2.0.0.14
Accept: image/png,*/*;q=0.5
Accept-Language: en-us,en;q=0.5
Accept-Encoding: […]
Label: Hey Google! | 2 Comments »
Jun 13
If you caught the last post, you may have noticed a link to this page before I realized I made a mistake in the code I posted and removed it so here it is again..
Referer (and UA) Cloaking: Two scripts. One for cloaking only to search engine visitors and one for cloaking to both […]
Label: Site Updates | No Comments »