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Webmasters Weekly Newsletter - Friday, February 27, 2015

Webmasters Weekly Newsletter

Top new questions this week:

If I dynamically add a robots meta tag (via JS) will Google and other search engines recognize it?

I want to have a chunk of JS in the middle of my page insert a meta-robots element into the <head> based on some arbitrary condition. Will Google and other search engines recognize this tag the ...

javascript web-crawlers meta-robots  
asked by user150878 4 votes
answered by nathangiesbrecht 4 votes

Can you use the ccTLD for sub-directories when geotargeting?

I know when targeting a specific country or region the best way to do it with the the ccTLD. But if you choose the sub-directory route, should those sub-directories be named the same way you would use ...

multilingual internationalization geotargeting subdirectory  
asked by brandozz 2 votes
answered by Stephen Ostermiller 0 votes

How often does GWT re-generate Mobile Usability test report?

I know I can use Mobile-Friendly Test and PageSpeed Insights to test usability but is there a way to manually run Mobile Usability test direct from GWT? If I have to wait until GWT runs this test, how ...

seo google-webmaster-tools reporting  
asked by user1448031 2 votes
answered by Mike 1 vote

Install VisualEditor extension on MediaWiki

I have migrated my website from a shared hosting to VPS in order to enable the VisualEditor extension on my MediaWiki website but I am not able to make it work. Firstly, I have installed the Parsoid ...

server mediawiki plugin vpn  
asked by user1314836 2 votes

Google indexed my website name with a space

Google has indexed my website name with a space between 2 words. Search intellisense shows my website name with a space between both the words. Ex: word1 word2 (Stack Overflow) What I want is that ...

seo google-webmaster-tools indexing google-index  
asked by Jack Stern 2 votes
answered by closetnoc 2 votes

Why does the ICANN Registar list show variants of the same company multiple times?

While browsing the ICANN list of accredited registrars, https://www.icann.org/registrar-reports/accredited-list.html, I've noticed that a couple companies are registered multiple times and multiple ...

domains dns domain-registrar icann  
asked by Ethan 2 votes

analytics: finding who contacted me

I have a contact form on one of my website's page and I would like to get statistics out of Google Analytics on people who actually used that contact form. I could check the exit page (/contact) but ...

google-analytics  
asked by Sam 1 vote
answered by Mark 1 vote

Greatest hits from previous weeks:

Are keywords in URLs good SEO or needlessly redundant?

A coworker and I are locked in a debate over the value of SEO keywords in the URL of a page. She wants to change all the filenames of the HTML pages of a fencing company so they look like ...

seo google url keywords ranking  
asked by Blazemonger 16 votes
answered by Stephen Ostermiller 19 votes

How to create separate users in phpmyadmin, each one can't see others databases?

I am using phpmyadmin to control mysql on my server, now i want to create some users to access this admin tool, what i want is to make each user can create databases but can't see others databases. ...

php mysql  
asked by Amr ElGarhy 4 votes
answered by John Conde 5 votes

Can you answer these?

Accessing subdomain redirects to main domain

I have primary domain (https://example.com) and subdomain (http://subdomain.example.com). I have domain-level SSL certificate installed for primary domain (TLD). And I want access my subdomain via ...

subdomain https top-level-domains iis  
asked by kokosda 1 vote

How to Reduce GWTs Top "Links to Your Site" Domain (from our own legacy domain)

Back in July 2014, our company bought a new domain (new.com). Our existing domain (old.com) had been extensively indexed with over 7 million urls. We followed the instructions on Google's change of ...

seo google-webmaster-tools links  
asked by phirschybar 1 vote

Using .htaccess rewrite rule that doesn't run for specific folders and files

I want to create a .htaccess file that reads index/somepage as index.php?q=somepage. This is how far I got: Options -MultiViews RewriteEngine On RewriteCond %{REQUEST_FILENAME} ...

htaccess mod-rewrite  
asked by PrimuS 1 vote
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