Search Engine Indexing and Crawling

 

Improving Page Speed – Part Two

Rory Truesdale on 2nd of April, 2012

In the first part of our guide about website performance optimisation we showed that although many site performance improvements focus on the HTML of the website, this only accounts for about 0-20% of the overall page response time, while next blog I published listed our 5 favourite website performance tools. Therefore, the most logical tactic is…

Japan Earthquake causes Undersea Cable cuts

Mike Whyman on 23rd of March, 2011

There is no doubt that you have heard of the devastating earthquakes that have hit Japan this month. The damage it has caused is indescribable. Take that along with the nuclear power plant issues and things look increasingly bleak. The devastation however isn’t limited to above ground. Essential undersea cables that give Japan part of its Intern…

Eight-legged SEO Creeping The Web

on 6th of January, 2010

With billions of websites now filling the internet database and ever rapidly expanding, the use of filtering them to best match the needs of their viewers has never been more important. As such, techniques including SEO (Search Engine Optimisation) the process search engine results to best read content sui…

Advice for Search Engine Optimisation and Internal Links

on 9th of November, 2009

It’s all too often that a user stumbles onto a site with convoluted links. Either the link structure is too complex, with footer links taking up half of the page, or it can’t be found at all. Bad internal links frustrate users and trip up search engine spiders. What’s worse, there’s…

How to attract spiders

James on 23rd of October, 2009

It sounds like the subject of a freak horror movie – spiders roaming free, crawling over whatever attracts their attention and dragging tasty titbits into their web. They do this just as well on the internet as they do in real life. While in real life, the idea of being crawled over by spiders is mos…

Using Sitemaps for Web Planning

Michael Smith on 26th of September, 2009

Visual maps are incredibly helpful when planning anything, whether it be a website or a career path. When a director wants to make a film, they story-board the script by breaking it down into understandable chunks to help them plot the course of the themes of the film. When you want to create a website, drawi…

Search Engines and The Web

on 24th of September, 2009

Search engines have become the gatekeepers of the cyber world, without them, you would never find what you were looking for and more to the point customers would never find you. The simple realisation is that search engines were and essential aspect of the web but there are companies that have become far m…

Are You Helping or Hampering The Spiders?

on 1st of September, 2009

Search engine spiders are robots; they are programmed to crawl day and night without stopping through the vast space of the Internet. When they find content that they can spider, they go over it and then index those pages. They are not intelligent and you cannot debate with them about why your links are br…

Down Comes a Spider

on 20th of August, 2009

Spiders are not always eight legged horrors that give most people the creeps. Search engine spiders are a website’s best friend. These spiders go by many names; search bots, web crawlers, index robots to name a few. The job of the search engine spiders is to come and crawl around your website. They do this to…

How Does a Search Engine Search?

on 10th of April, 2009

People often ask how best to meet the algorithmic needs of each of the major four main search engines, Google, Yahoo, Bing and Ask Jeeves. But though there have been big changes over the past six months, the fundamental ways search engines operate remains the same. Search engines essentially search for th…

How The Search Engine Robots See a Website

on 1st of April, 2009

Website owners often do not understand that human eyes and search engines see different things. Search engines don’t care if you have a colourful and smart website with relevant graphics, They don’t even see it at all; they only look for the source code. Simple, easy to find source code is the only t…

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