seroundtable.com - 12/11/2008
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A Google Webmaster Help thread discusses a unique issue to a few niche sites that have no choice but to block all users from the United States while also wanting to allow GoogleBot to access the site. Since GoogleBot lives...
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Daily Search Coverage & Link Finds: December 11, 2008
Cartoon Barry Blog —
... Four months later, Google pays up. Block US visitors but not Google. FeedBurner continues to bug out. Give me that link. YouTuber cashes in. Be in a Google case study. Google asks about PPC management tools. Google Zeitgeist is live. Google tests Sitelinks in search suggestions. Mayer at Le Web. And Google expands AdSense for Domains.
Search Engine Roundtable Topics:
Some Google AdSense Publishers Experience Four Month Hold on Funds
How Can You Block US Visitors But Not Block GoogleBot?
Give Me A Link In The X ...
Daily Search Forum Recap: December 11, 2008
Search Engine Roundtable —
... I think I am missing something, but a bunch of well known members at WebmasterWorld are participating in a thread named "Where do you want your link?" The thread asks, where in a specific page's layout, would you optimally want a link? We have moderators including martinibuster and jdMorgan replying, as well as senior members pageoneresults, wheel, ken_b, adamnichols45 and others participating. Honestly, I think I might be missing something - but i'll play along. How Can You Block US Visitors But Not Block GoogleBot? A Google Webmaster Help thread discusses a unique issue to ...
Weekly SearchBuzz RoundUp: 12/12/08 - Google Bans Itself, Yahoo's 301 Redirect Issues & Google's Economic Woes
Search Engine Roundtable —
... , but we're not 100% sure. Googlebot, Go AWAY -- and Come Back Later Googlebot lives in the US. So do millions of internet surfers. How do you block US surfers and allow Googlebot in so that those foreign visitors can find you (but of course, not the US guys?) Some sites do need this! It's suggested that you implement a "JavaScript-based interstitial that verifies the IP address and otherwise blocks access to your site." And what if your site is too busy for Googlebot? ...
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