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Dynamic robots.txt with Zend Framework

Added by on November 29th, 2010, filed under Google, SEO, Web Development, Zend Framework

Here’s a quick little tutorial to show you how you can create a dynamic robots.txt file with the Zend Framework. My robot files aren’t usually complex since I’m really careful about not putting anything that could be indexed in the web root, but there are some cases where you may want to have more control [...]

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link: is, in many ways, useless for competitive analysis

Added by on July 6th, 2009, filed under SEO

so i was doing some seo today and i noticed that in google webmaster tools, the “backlink” report was reporting thousands more links than what google was reporting in a link: search. so, i went and i posted a question in the webmaster tools forum here. ultimately, the answer i was given was that yes [...]

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content=”noodp”

Added by on January 25th, 2008, filed under SEO

ok. i bet you didn’t know this one. many search engines, like google, will use the site description in dmoz, if it’s listed, for describing your site in search results. putting noodp in the robots meta tag will stop that. this is actually relatively new for google. they only started supporting it in july of [...]

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