Sunday, May 20, 2007

SEO Tip of the Day #1


Wonder why you haven't seen frames on a serious website since 1998? They are TERRIBLE for search engines! Search engine spiders like to crawl HTML pages, and frames-based sites just don't offer much real content. Each "frame" is its own destination page, and they won't necessarily be crawled because of the algorithms Google uses to index websites (namely, keywords).

If you do insist on using frames on your website, use some type of CGI content delivery system to offer both a frames and no-frames version of the site, updated simultaneously.

Here's some additional reading on the subject:

1 comment:

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