Thanks for the warning! I'll pass it on. steve
> From: "Sol Sinclair" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Date: Wed, 2 Jul 2003 11:53:50 -0400 > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: [wdvltalk] Re: search engines and divs > > <quote> > A web client of mine suggested putting divs on his pages that contain > keywords and links, but with the div having coordinates which put it off > the viewable page (negative numbers). Anyone know if this is frowned on by > search engines? > </quote> > > Hi Steve; > > I have been keeping tabs on the search engine optimization forum at > http://www.ihelpyouservices.com. What your client is suggested falls into > the category of hidden text, which will get you a BIG frown from the search > engines. Google has implemented new spam filters to catch exactly this kind > of thing recently. If you are caught by Google, or if someone reports you > via their spam reporting form, you could get penalized or banned. So be > careful. > > /Sol > > > ____ � The WDVL Discussion List from WDVL.COM � ____ > To Join wdvltalk, Send An Email To: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Send Your Posts To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > To change subscription settings to the wdvltalk digest version: > http://wdvl.internet.com/WDVL/Forum/#sub > > ________________ http://www.wdvl.com _______________________ > > You are currently subscribed to wdvltalk as: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > To unsubscribe send a blank email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] > ____ � The WDVL Discussion List from WDVL.COM � ____ To Join wdvltalk, Send An Email To: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Send Your Posts To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To change subscription settings to the wdvltalk digest version: http://wdvl.internet.com/WDVL/Forum/#sub ________________ http://www.wdvl.com _______________________ You are currently subscribed to wdvltalk as: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To unsubscribe send a blank email to [EMAIL PROTECTED]
