__/ [ Chris H. ] on Sunday 24 September 2006 12:37 \__
> Big Bill wrote:
>> On 24 Sep 2006 03:11:51 -0700, "Chris H." <chrisindcbc@xxxxxxxxxxx>
>> wrote:
>>
>> >Hello,
>> >
>> >I have recently noticed a huge decline in search engine traffic. It
>> >seems to be directly related to me using a new web page design and
>> >adding content to my site. I am not sure why this has happened. I had
>> >several popular keywords in the top ten that aren't even in the top
>> >hundred anymore. Anyone have any ideas why this has happened? Any
>> >help would be appreciated. Thanks.
>> >
>> >Chris H.
>> >
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>>
>> Did you change your file names? Directory structure? If you did it'll
>> be treated in some ways as a new site. Old links to your pages won't
>> reach them any more because they were to specific file names. That's
>> usually it!
>>
> Thanks Big Bill for your response. No, I didn't change my file names.
> That's why it really has me baffled. I guess I'll just have to wait
> and see.
Have you by any chance been tracking number of inbound links, number of pages
indexed and crawling volume? Making a comparison would/might help you put a
finger on the issue.
Best wishes,
Roy
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