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Re: Redirect Web Page (php, javascript or refresh meta tag)

  • Subject: Re: Redirect Web Page (php, javascript or refresh meta tag)
  • From: Roy Schestowitz <newsgroups@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Fri, 19 May 2006 10:47:02 +0100
  • Newsgroups: alt.internet.search-engines
  • Organization: schestowitz.com / MCC / Manchester University
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__/ [ Paul B ] on Friday 19 May 2006 04:55 \__

> On 18 May 2006 20:24:29 -0700, "silmarmai" <silmarmai@xxxxxxxxx>
> wrote:
> 
>>Hello... I'm new to Search Engine Optimization thing... I want to
>>redirect www.oldpage.com to www.newpage.com. BUT I want the search
>>engine to CRAWL only WWW.OLDPAGE.COM.


The search engine is a user. Think of it as a human. Is it not human to you?
Then you are not human to the search engine. I hope this didn't sound
bitter... *smile*


> Hmmm. so you want to show visitors one thing and search engines
> another ? Sound dodgy.
> 
> So you want to get banned ?
> 
> What you ought to do is a 301 redirect and let the spiders as well as
> the visitors see the same site with the same content.


Could the OP have meant something else, despite the ALL CAPS?


>>I'm dont know what to use:
> 
> Just write to google and tell them to ban you. It will save time.


That won't work, They don't read their E-mails. Rarely, if ever.

 
>>refresh meta tag or PHP or javascript. I'm not really sure the benefits
>>of these 3 languages. Please help. Thanks.


JavaScript and its effect(s) is invisible to the crawler, so its use would
probably be frowned upon most, yet more effective (the two are not mutually
exclusive).

Best wishes,

Roy


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