Re: Main page: about us

["Joshua D. Drake" <jd(at)commandprompt(dot)com>]

Anastasios Hatzis wrote:
> Joshua D. Drake wrote:
> > > IMHO, what we are should be on the main page, if not for 'real 
> > > visitors', but for search engines themselves ...
> >
> > That is what:
> >
> > <title></title>
> > and
> > <META NAME="keywords">
> > <META NAME="description">
> >
> > Is for.
>
> AFAIK search-engines actually don't care anymore for meta keywords and 
> meta description. The matching keywords have to be in the visible part 
> of the HTML document - else they are ignored. Plus ranking in 
> search-engines regarding a keyword like 'dbms' is more influenced if 
> found in pages on other sites that are linking to postgresql.org. So, if 
> anyone with a web-site or blog is setting a link to www.postgresql.org 
> inside his text, ex.

You may be correct on that. I do know that they give a whole lot of care 
about the <title> though.

Sincerely,

Joshua D. Drake



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