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I don't think it would help - as you pointed out, pages are already in G's index. Disallowing crawler access to those pages (that are responding with 404 anyway) won't re...

Where are related videos on that page? I can't see any.

Thank you, I guess what I ought to do is set the robots.txt to just disallow anything /?p*, since the pages aren't really there but Google has indexed the query string-ve...

Focus on content and you'll get backlinks! I used to write on my own but then we hired an agency and there's a rise in our backlinks! // no promo links in posts please

Make it a nofollow link. You can do with webmasters!

Black hat SEO refers to the use of aggressive SEO strategies, techniques and tactics that focus only on search engines and not a human audience, and usually does not obey...

Hi Chris, welcome to SEO Forum! Main question here is: did the whole hack thing affect SE ranks/traffic in any way? You didn't mention it, so my best guess is that it did...

If you want to change your domain from "your-domain.com" to "yourdomain.com" permanently, then you should use 301 redirections. Or, you can mark your...

@tomaskonovak serving fishy content to crawlers while having nothing on the site for real visitors seems to be pretty common blackhat practice that still works in G's mar...