Re: SOT: Google Indexing certain content, can I avoid it with JS?

2007-08-13 Thread Cutter (CFRelated)
Plus, according to our SEO/SEM guys (who are all Google certified, and constantly in touch) Google is starting to track/index JS and JS calls (my guess is because of the growing popularity of Ajax content). Steve Cutter Blades Adobe Certified Professional Advanced Macromedia ColdFusion MX 7

RE: SOT: Google Indexing certain content, can I avoid it with JS?

2007-08-13 Thread Justin Scott
Plus, according to our SEO/SEM guys (who are all Google certified, and constantly in touch) How does one become Google certified exactly? What does this certification entail? Are you referring to the Google Advertising Professionals qualifications or something else? -Justin Scott

RE: SOT: Google Indexing certain content, can I avoid it with JS?

2007-08-13 Thread Cutter (CFRelated)
I asked the head of our SEO/SEM dept to explain the Google 'certification'. His response is below. -- Steve Cutter Blades Adobe Certified Professional Advanced Macromedia ColdFusion MX 7 Developer _ http://blog.cutterscrossing.com Cutter, Yes. We are Certified

RE: SOT: Google Indexing certain content, can I avoid it with JS?

2007-08-13 Thread Dave Watts
Plus, according to our SEO/SEM guys (who are all Google certified, and constantly in touch) Google is starting to track/index JS and JS calls (my guess is because of the growing popularity of Ajax content). This is not yet the case. Google doesn't execute JavaScript. Dave Watts, CTO, Fig

Re: SOT: Google Indexing certain content, can I avoid it with JS?

2007-08-11 Thread Charles Sheehan-Miles
Interestingly, not all the search engines pay attention to robots.txt. Library of Congress uses Archive.org, and they were throwing a lot of errors on my site by pulling up pages without url parameters, even though those pages were in my robots.txt. I finally got a hold of someone there and they

RE: SOT: Google Indexing certain content, can I avoid it with JS?

2007-08-11 Thread Dave Watts
Interestingly, not all the search engines pay attention to robots.txt. Google does, however. Dave Watts, CTO, Fig Leaf Software ~| ColdFusion 8 - Build next generation apps today, with easy PDF and Ajax features - download

SOT: Google Indexing certain content, can I avoid it with JS?

2007-07-04 Thread Dov B . Katz
Has anyone had any experience with hiding certain things on a page from google and other search engines? Example, I Want to hide certain authors' names on a discussion board page, but the content itself should be indexed. I’m wondering whether I could do a document.write() to get the names

Re: SOT: Google Indexing certain content, can I avoid it with JS?

2007-07-04 Thread Tom Chiverton
On Wednesday 04 Jul 2007, Dov B. Katz wrote: I’m wondering whether I could do a document.write() to get the names on the page. Does google index only the text within the page’s markup, or does it also index content from javascript output? No, google doesn't run javascript. You may fall

Re: SOT: Google Indexing certain content, can I avoid it with JS?

2007-07-04 Thread Will Tomlinson
Can you use a robots.txt file to tell google to ignore these pages? Will ~| ColdFusion MX7 by Adobe® Dyncamically transform webcontent into Adobe PDF with new ColdFusion MX7. Free Trial.

Re: SOT: Google Indexing certain content, can I avoid it with JS?

2007-07-04 Thread Dov B . Katz
In essence, I have a comment board on the same page as an event listing. I want the event listing to show up in search results, but not the comments. I suspect the best way to deal with this might be to load the comments via a JS/script tag so i can have them show up separately from the page.

Re: SOT: Google Indexing certain content, can I avoid it with JS?

2007-07-04 Thread Tom Chiverton
On Wednesday 04 Jul 2007, Dov B. Katz wrote: In essence, I have a comment board on the same page as an event listing. I want the event listing to show up in search results, but not the comments. Why not ? I suspect the best way to deal with this might be to load the comments via a JS/script

Re: SOT: Google Indexing certain content, can I avoid it with JS?

2007-07-04 Thread Dov B . Katz
On Wednesday 04 Jul 2007, Dov B. Katz wrote: In essence, I have a comment board on the same page as an event listing. I want the event listing to show up in search results, but not the comments. Why not ? Bottom line- my users don't want my pages to appear when their name is

Re: SOT: Google Indexing certain content, can I avoid it with JS?

2007-07-04 Thread Tom Chiverton
On Wednesday 04 Jul 2007, Dov B. Katz wrote: Bottom line- my users don't want my pages to appear when their name is googled. I'll probably go for an ajax or script tag to load the comments. Damn users again. If you don't want to be googlable, post in private or us an alias :-) -- Tom

Re: SOT: Google Indexing certain content, can I avoid it with JS?

2007-07-04 Thread Will Tomlinson
Has anyone had any experience with hiding certain things on a page from google and other search engines? oops, just noticed the certain things on a page part. robots.txt is useless to you. Like other things are to me - vista! :) Will

RE: SOT: Google Indexing certain content, can I avoid it with JS?

2007-07-04 Thread Bobby Hartsfield
: Google Indexing certain content, can I avoid it with JS? Has anyone had any experience with hiding certain things on a page from google and other search engines? oops, just noticed the certain things on a page part. robots.txt is useless to you. Like other things are to me - vista

Re: SOT: Google Indexing certain content, can I avoid it with JS?

2007-07-04 Thread Dinner
Indexing certain content, can I avoid it with JS? Has anyone had any experience with hiding certain things on a page from google and other search engines? oops, just noticed the certain things on a page part. robots.txt is useless to you. Like other things are to me - vista