Tag Archives: URLs

Geocities URLs Now Returning ’410 Gone’ in Header Response

I was wondering what Yahoo would do with the millions of Geocities URLs out there. I thought they might use a 301 redirect for all URLs, but where would they redirect them? Yahoo.com? I mean, Yahoo is a PR9. They could use the link love. Also, Yahoo needs money. They should have sold the Geocities [...]

October 29, 2009 by | 0 Comments

5 Common SEO Questions Answered by Google’s Matt Cutts

In my experience as an SEO, there are several questions that pop up quite often. Matt Cutts has answered these questions, so I thought I would post his answers on this awesome SEO blog of mine. Should I use pipes or dashes in my title tags? “I think they’re both viewed as separators, so I [...]

September 28, 2009 by | 4 Comments

An Exhaustive Explanation of 301 Redirects for SEO

Redirects. This is the one topic that continues to evade e-commerce dev teams and online marketers. The concept is actually very simple. A redirect is a piece of code that directs traffic from one URL to another. Here is a list of the most common redirects and when you should use them: 301 Redirect: By [...]

January 23, 2009 by | 2 Comments