What is SEO (Search Engine Optimization) ?
- http://www.google.com/support/webmaster … swer=35291
- http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Search_engine_optimization
What is SERP (Search Engine Result Page) ?
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Search_engine_results_page
Google Webmaster checklist
http://www.google.com/webmasters/checklist/
Anatomy of a search result
http://www.google.com/support/webmaster … wer=159206
URLs in Sitemaps
A Sitemap file can contain no more than 50,000 URLs and be no larger than 10MB when uncompressed. If your Sitemap is larger than this, break it into several smaller Sitemaps. These limits helps ensure that your web server is not overloaded by serving large files to Google.
Resource : http://www.google.com/support/webmaster … wer=156184
Sitemap don’t look accurate ? (Submitted url vs Indexed url in Google Webmaster)
http://www.google.com/support/webmaster … swer=80488
Sitemap FAQs
http://googlewebmastercentral.blogspot. … -faqs.html
How often does Google crawl the web?
http://www.google.com/support/webmaster … swer=34439
Google has “ignored” Meta keyword
Explanation from Matt Cuts - Google team :
http://googlewebmastercentral.blogspot. … a-tag.html
Put custom Meta Keyword and Meta Description in section and category
Joomla’s default SEO doesn’t have feature for create custom meta keyword and meta description in each section and category, we can use this extension for fix this issue :
SC Meta - Section Category Meta Manager : http://extensions.joomla.org/extensions … adata/7559 With this extension, we can avoid duplicate meta title and meta description on Google webmaster
Get rid of ID in section, category and article in URL
HP Router : http://extensions.joomla.org/extensions/5973/details
Change or Remove Site title (for default is Welcome to the Frontpage)
There are a lots of questions about this topic
http://docs.joomla.org/How_do_you_remov … 2_title%3F
How to check Nofollow and Dofollow backlink status ?
If we use Firefox browser, we can use this add-on :
NoDoFollow : https://addons.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/addon/5687
Redirect from Non-WWW to WWW
Use .htaccess
Put this code :
Code:
RewriteCond %{HTTP_HOST} ^domain.com [NC]
RewriteRule (.*) http://www.domain.com/$1 [L,R=301]
Right after this code :
Code:
RewriteEngine On
Change domain.com with your domain Name
Use extension
SEO Canonicalisation Plugin : http://extensions.joomla.org/extensions … adata/5355
Official Webmaster help center site
- Google : http://www.google.com/support/webmasters/
- Yahoo : http://help.yahoo.com/l/us/yahoo/search/siteexplorer/
- MSN / Live / Bing : http://help.live.com/help.aspx?mkt=en-u … webmasters