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How do I make my site compatible with Firefox's Reader View feature
The latest version of Firefox has a button called "Reader View" that is supposed to hide the clutter on the page such as sidebars and headers and only show the…
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What are the SEO rules for HTML 5?
What are the rules of engagement with respect to SEO in HTML 5?
Examples of things we have been mulling over with no conclusion:
Are you penalised for not using and tags?
Do links in
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Using Schema.org for blogging: Article VS BlogPosting
I have been remaking my website for some time now and I want to launch it as quickly as possible but I want to make it leading edge if possible. I am currently using a modified template (I know! web designer using template tut tut … but long story…
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Name attribute is obsolete, what is the correct behavior when dealing with anchors?
When testing my code using the w3 html5 validator, I get this warning message:
Warning: The name attribute is obsolete. Consider putting an id attribute on the nearest container instead.
Question(s):
What does the nearest container mean?
Is empty…
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http-equiv=content-language alternative - the way of specifying document language
Lots of web sites uses following meta tag to specify the default language of the document:
When I go to W3C site and read about HTML language mark up I get this:
Using the meta element to…
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What is the most semantically correct structure of a blog page using HTML5 tags?
I'd like to grok the ultimate nature of
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Could multiple navigation sections with the same links hurt SEO?
I'm working with a site design that calls for two distinct headers and accompanying sets of navigation; however, the nav links within both are identical. I have one header with the id "main" containing a "primary" nav; I also have a fixed header…
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Does excessive markup affect SEO?
For example, if I wrap my content with
tags (for no reason, just for arguments sake), would that cause a difference to search engines? Does thinner markup improve SEO?
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When to use SECTION element?
I'm a bit confused by the new HTML5 element, . What is the correct way to use it?
Consider this outline:
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How to find correct schema definitions for my website
I have various articles on my website basically circling about psychology and psychotherapy. On a few articles in which I have added schema.org definitions, here is some examples of the itemprop and itemtypes I've used:
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Is there a way to save MS Word document as HTML w/o the ms proprietary stuff?
So normally I wouldn't use this feature ("Save as Web Page") but I have large documents from clients they just want put on their site as HTML, and formatting it all by hand seems like a waste of time.
I have tried "save as webpage" in Word 2007, but…
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What is the impact of , , or elements on SEO?
What is the impact of i, b, strongor span tags on SEO?
I quote the MDN HTML element reference:
The HTML Element represents a span of text stylistically different from normal text, without conveying any special importance or relevance. It is…
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How to let Google bot know we are the creators of a well reviewed Amazon product?
We are the manufacturers and only sellers of a popular product on Amazon which has about 500 reviews, averaging about 4.5 stars. We have just launched a website for the product. Is there a way to let Google's search bot know that we are the creators…
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Semantic Form Markup for Yes or No Questions
I frequently receive mock-ups of HTML forms with the following prototype:
Some long winded yes or no question? (o) Yes ( ) No
The (o) and ( ) in this prototype represent radio buttons. My personal view is that if the question has only a true or…
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Would it help SEO to put only keywords inside header tags and style other text beside it to look like part of the header?
So, I have this suggestion by a client - asking me to break the title on every section into two tags. They want to replace tag with a combination of and
tag such that only very specific keywords in in the header tag and all the other…
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