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Written by Maile OhyeWith apologizes to Vic Mizzy, we’ve written short verse to the tune of the “Addams Family” theme (please use your imagination):We may be hobbyists or just geeky,Building websites and acting cheeky, Javascript redirects we won’t mak…

Written by Amanda Camp, Webmaster Tools and Trystan Upstill, International Search Quality TeamStarting today Google Webmaster Tools helps you better control the country association of your content on a per-domain, per-subdomain, or per-directory level….

Posted by Mickey Kataria, Google ZürichSince the launch of Sitemaps, webmasters have been asking if they could submit their Sitemaps for multiple hosts on a single dedicated host. A fair question — and now you can!Why would someone want to do this? L…

My wife is constantly telling me I’m color blind. I’m almost afraid to admit that from time to time I’ve left the house with two different color socks. I know my inability to ascertain color can hamper my ability to create visually pleasing web sites but I don’t want to stick to black and white. [...]

Written by Sahala Swenson, Webmaster Tools TeamAs you know, the queries used to find your website in search results can change over time. Your website content changes, as do the needs of all the busy searchers out there. Whether the queries associated …

Written by Mickey Kataria, Google ZürichThe Sitemaps team is continuing its trend of extending the Sitemap Protocol for specific products and content types. Our latest work with the Google Code Search team now enables you to create Sitemaps that cont…

Written by Stacey Kuznetsov, Search QualitySitelinks are extra links that appear below some search results in Google. They serve as shortcuts to help users quickly navigate to the important pages on your site.Selecting pages to appear as sitelinks is a…

RIAA Hits a Sour Note With Its File-Sharing Witch Hunt If I were a big-shot L.A. music mogul, Jammie Thomas would not be my ideal poster child as the face of illegal file sharing. Thomas, you’ll recall, was convicted last week in a Duluth, Minnesota, court for violating copyright law by making a couple of [...]

Django, the Python based web framework has a template system which allows you to separate business logic from presentation. It provides a method of substituting variables inside the template using the {% var %} syntax. One of the things you will often need to do is provide links to various views inside your application. However, [...]

Written by Ríona MacNamara, Webmaster Tools Team Common feedback we hear from webmasters is that you want us to improve the freshness of the data in Webmaster Tools. Understood. We’ve increased the update frequency for your verified sites’ data, su…