Shyamala's Drupal SEO

Drupal and Canonical Urls

2010-03-04T04:35:00.001-08:00

In Google each unique URL is indexed as a separate page. So if we have a URL: http://www.mysite.com/my-page-1 and http://www.mysite.com/my-page-1?page=3 will be indexed as separate URLs! This is a disadvantage as Google thinks we are trying to duplicate content and have multiple URLs to the same HTML content. This is reflected in the Google Webmaster, under Diagnostics - HTML suggestions. In the

Checkout Newspapers in Googles fast flip!

2009-09-15T10:14:00.000-07:00

While the newpaper industry workd wide is struggling, Google comes up with yet another innovation! The google fast flip is a truely interesting way to read news!! Try it out at http://fastflip.googlelabs.com/. http://googleblog.blogspot.com/2009/09/read-news-fast-with-google-fast-flip.html

Three compelling reasons to choose Subdomains over Subsites

2009-06-11T02:55:00.000-07:00

Branding – each subsite has contextually different content - distinct products The use of subsites increases relevance and hence the search ability of content with in the subsite. Each subsite will eventually have it’s own full featured content and community Examples of subdomains: (subdomain and separate domains are the same) MONSTER.COM http://www.monsterindia.com/ http://

Google Search

2009-06-05T04:52:00.000-07:00

var googleSearchIframeName = "cse-search-results"; var googleSearchFormName = "cse-search-box"; var googleSearchFrameWidth = 800; var googleSearchDomain = "www.google.co.in"; var googleSearchPath = "/cse";

Drupal sites works towards SMM - Facebook and Drupal

2009-03-03T23:48:00.000-08:00

First and foremost, what is SMM?Social media marketing is a set of online marketing techniques that leverage social media.In India two very active Social Media website are Facebook and Orkut.There has been many ways in which a Drupal site can talk to Facebook and Facebook to Drupal. Drupal for Facebook, is a set of modules that turns Drupal into a platform for developing Facebook Applications.Try

YouTube API and Drupal

2008-06-23T20:52:00.000-07:00

It would be great to have the YouTube API integrated with Drupal. The requirements would be to let user on our site to directly upload video and PlayVideo on to YouTube from our very own site. What are the YouTube APIs and Tools? For more exiting stuff with YouTubeAPI on your own site: http://code.google.com/apis/youtube/overview.html http://www.youtube.com/youtubeonyoursite# Drupal and

Understanding Content Architecture to Google enable a site.

2008-06-19T09:38:00.000-07:00

This is a very interesting area. Understanding the Site's content architecture to Google enable a site!!The SUMMARY is:Understand the various source of contentThe amount of content availableFrequency of content updateThe importance of the contentThe relevanceWhat users can get from our Websites content?I look forward to summarizing the same for Newspaper sites! and Especially for Drupal sites!!

Drupal SEO - TIPS

2008-06-18T21:43:00.000-07:00

MY FIRST CHECKLIST!!! SEO Enabling MY Drupal site: I Architecture: To SEO enable a Drupal site the first step is to understand the Content Architecture of the Drupal site. By Content architecture I mean: a) what are the different categories of content that will be available on the website. b)