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Category: SEO

SEO

SEO Daily links: Google Places' features, problems and citations sources + mobile linkbuilding and CTR estimation

Useful fact of the day: WordPress MU (MultiUser) allows running multiple blogs from one installation, under different subdomains or directories Useless fact of the day: There are more Americans on Facebook than have passports. 150 million vs. 115 million. (Source: Tripl) And now onto today’s SEO links with my comments in italics: Mike Blumenthals pointed out three features that got...

SEO

SEO Daily links: Multiple XML Sitemaps, QR codes, RichSnippets

Learning of the day: A few days ago I was struggling with redirecting a whole directory to a single page using the RedirectMatch command. I was told I should use what works on our server, which meant RewriteRule. I found the solution today: RewriteRule ^oldsite/(.*)$ http://www.example.com/ [R=301,L] New fun tool of the day: I got my Spotify account today and started...

SEO

SEO Daily links + Versions + 301 struggle

The new tool of the day for me was Versions. 10-12 years ago I already used an SVN (Subversion), so the concept of “a software versioning and a revision control system” is not foreign to me. But now I was set up with one, I actually used it and it magically worked. On the other hand I couldn’t accomplish what I set...

SEO / Technology

How to link to a business on Google Maps/Places

I found that finding the “proper” URL of a business on Google Places, also known as Google Maps isn’t obvious, so put together this little tutorial. By “proper” I mean the simple (with no unnecessary information in the URL), unique identifier that will always take you to the right page as long as it exists or as long as Google...

SEO / Technology

SEO Daily links + Bridge + Rel-author

My tool related learning of the day: I used Adobe Bridge for the first time. It is a “media manager that provides centralized access to all your creative assets.” I don’t know about “all,” , but it was great for finding the kind of images I needed for my work from the company’es vault. My code related learning of the...