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Sitemaps, Meta Data, and robots.txt


Using a robots.txt is all part of being a good SEO.

 
Thread SubjectMessagesStarted byLast Message
  Add Sitemap To robots.txt For Autodiscovery
Ask.com, Google, Microsoft Live Search and Yahoo! [2] ( 1 2 )
32 OldWolf 7:56 am May 4, 2007
  How is alexa getting past my stoppers
stop alexa index
1 Michel_Samuel 3:31 pm May 2, 2007
  how to disallow all robots except Googlebot, Yahoo Slurp and MSNBot?
8 d6rth7ader 5:48 am May 2, 2007
  Htaccess
3 harish_s 2:17 pm May 1, 2007
  Limiting the depth of Google's crawl?
Can robots.txt be used to limit depth
6 daveozzz 7:21 pm Apr 27, 2007
  Disallow: /
How did googlebot index my web server dir structure?
3 thinkweb 5:24 am Apr 26, 2007
  URLs restricted by robots.txt (41) AGH!
I'm a bit stumped about what's best to do re my robots.txt
8 wrafter 8:38 pm Apr 25, 2007
  Is a robots.txt file necessary?
if not trying to block bots?
3 Jakes_Redding 5:52 am Apr 20, 2007
  Googlebot ignoring robots.txt?
Or is my robots.txt file wrong...
3 designaweb 9:28 am Apr 17, 2007
  Blocking Google Only
From certain sub domains
5 Moncao 7:25 pm Apr 13, 2007
  unknown robot
robot
4 kool002 1:59 pm Apr 11, 2007
  Not being found by the search engines
noindex,nofollow
4 gtate 6:24 pm Apr 6, 2007
  Efficient way to block multiple bots?
11 JAB_Creations 2:33 pm Apr 3, 2007
  Blocking Google
I need to block google from my index page
4 loner 4:25 pm Apr 2, 2007
  help needed
1 hugh 4:03 pm Apr 2, 2007
  What's the Proper Way to Block Sub Folders
Looking for the best way to block 2nd level sub folders
5 graywolf 7:43 pm Mar 28, 2007
  ROBOT and PR rank?
how does the robot effect your pr rank?
7 moppy56 1:48 pm Mar 28, 2007
  Blocking Partial Contents of Folder Without Using Robots Tag
10 files (7 want indexed, 3 want blocked)
5 SandySEO 8:49 pm Mar 27, 2007
  Another bad bot to ban
this one is using 302 redirects .. bad bad
1 Bewenched 3:43 am Mar 25, 2007
  excluding a subdomain
Using the robots.txt file to exclude a subdomain
10 joebray 9:47 am Mar 23, 2007
  G. ignores robots.txt at other ports, gives false page count
Google shows in its index pages that it never saw, even prohibited
1 OnetSzukaj 2:58 pm Mar 22, 2007
  How to use Robots.txt as an INCLUSION method
It's exclusion only if you use it that way
1 incrediBILL 12:32 am Mar 22, 2007
  TripAdvisorBot
Anyone seen this?
3 bobbarnes 10:28 pm Mar 16, 2007
  problem with msnbot and wildcard matching
2 Achernar 1:36 pm Mar 16, 2007
  How Can I Make Bots Visit My Web Site?
3 emadido 2:34 pm Mar 15, 2007