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floppy
10-07-2007, 08:16 PM
Adding Google Analytics to your Directory (http://www.lobolinks.com/blog/2007/10/04/adding-google-analytics-to-your-directory/) - a short how to for adding analytics to your directory in order to track many things.

301 redirects for Directory Owners (http://www.lobolinks.com/blog/2007/10/05/301-redirects-for-directory-owners/) - Short discussion on using a 301 .htaccess redirect for the default url (www.yoursite.com (http://www.yoursite.com) instead of yoursite.com) and also redirecting the index.php to your base url (www.yoursite.com (http://www.yoursite.com))

Directory Page Titles (http://www.lobolinks.com/blog/2007/09/25/directory-page-titles/) - A few examples of bad page titles and good page titles based on recent studies of the most important factors of search engine optimization.

That is all I have for now. More to come in the future.

Ugh, maybe move this to mods and contributions. Oops.

adnan
10-12-2007, 01:36 AM
301 redirects for Directory Owners - Short discussion on using a 301 .htaccess redirect for the default url instead of yoursite.com) and also redirecting the index.php to your base url

Are u supposed to use a 301 or 302 redirect there?

I mean does it make much difference?

floppy
10-12-2007, 01:57 AM
A 302 is a temporary redirect (say for instance if you were editing one part of your site or one file) and a 301 is permanent which is what you want in this instance.