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XML sitemaps, which search engines support these?

Friday, February 25, 2011

I’m thinking of switching my site from an old fashioned sitemap to an XML sitemaps. I know Google reads these, but what about Yahoo!? MSN? ask? What about ask.com? They are supported by all the main 4 search engines: http://www.xml-sitemaps.com/about-sitemaps.html

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Do search engine bots pick up texts from XML files?

Monday, January 3, 2011

If I pass the location of a XML file that contains all texts from my flash movie as a flashVars parameter will the search engines (googleBot in particular) be able to read that text? How will this affect SEO?

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What is a root element and why is it missing from my website?

Saturday, March 13, 2010

i’m in liquid xml studio and it says that there is an error and that it is missing the root element. all i want to do it make a sitemap for my website that is hosted by justhost.com that is in accordance with googles sitemap guidelines so it shows up in search engines. i’m totally [...]

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do i have to resubmit an rss feed to an rss directory/search engine everytime i update my xml.?

Monday, March 1, 2010

when i first launched my site’s RSS feed, i submitted it to many RSS search engines and RSS directories. Do i have to resubmit my feed to them again and again everytime i update my rss xml?

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What does XML feed and XML data mean? What does XML stand for? What is delimited text file format?

Wednesday, January 20, 2010

We are trying to work our way up on the list on search engines hits. We were told these links could help. But we need help…We don’t understand the language…

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How is xml handled with search engines?

Wednesday, December 23, 2009

I am using xml as a datasource and I’m wondering if the content of the xml file is scanned during a search engine search? I know that having appropriate content is key when designing a site, but I don’t want to hard code the content. I guess I’m also wondering how the search engines handle [...]

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How do I create a XML map with Frontpage?

Tuesday, December 22, 2009

I already have the XML code but I don’t know how to put it in with it working. I tried submitting it to the search engines but it said it was wrong.

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