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Are my overlay divs hurting my search rank?

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Are my overlay divs hurting my search rank? Friendsies 7/30/12 4:59 PM Hello, My site http://www.friendsies.com is not performing well in search at all.  Even if I search specific keywords we don't show up in search even well after pages that have little relevance to the keywords.  We only show up if you specifically search th
Re: Are my overlay divs hurting my search rank? webado 7/30/12 5:15 PM Seems that a javascript disabled browser needs also to be css disabled in order to "see" all the content.Your "internal" pages needs js and css both enabled or both disabled. Robots will see the content. Googlebot however might consider this a decept
Re: Are my overlay divs hurting my search rank? webado 7/30/12 5:39 PM Besides those considerations, yoru site is equally accessibel by www and non-www. Yes, you do redirect non-www to www, but that's apparently by javascript which does not count.  Decide which one you want to use, stick to it and 301 redirect the other
Re: Are my overlay divs hurting my search rank? Friendsies 7/30/12 5:46 PM Thanks for the input, much appreciated. So I changed the CSS for the "home_overlay" class to display:block.  I then added the following jQuery: $(document).ready(function()){     $(".home_overlay").css("display", "none");} Do you feel this will be mo
Re: Are my overlay divs hurting my search rank? Friendsies 7/30/12 5:52 PM Wow, that's a lot to think about... seems like I need to rewrite the main page to be much more Google friendly.  Thanks again for the insight! I would like to see searches such as "make friends online", "make new friends", "find new friends", etc. to
Re: Are my overlay divs hurting my search rank? webado 7/30/12 6:13 PM OK but then you'd need to delete the individual pages for faq, etc.  Those searches result in over 401 million results. I don't see much chance. You'll need to work very hard and long on getting the word out there.   You need much more compelling  c