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From: "Clive Barker" <>
Subject: Re: [FreeHelp] FreePages and Google
Date: Sun, 12 Jun 2005 09:35:10 +0400
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What exactly is a site map ?

Clive

----- Original Message -----
From: "B.G. Wiehle" <>
To: <>
Sent: Saturday, June 11, 2005 11:27 PM
Subject: Re: [FreeHelp] FreePages and Google


> Most of my pages have disappeared too: I tried one query that has 10 hits
> on my own search page -- none showed in Google. Also my HitCounter has
> hardly incremented at all in the last week.
>
> Search Engine sites have always recommended that websites have one page
> with links to most of the site to ensure that the spiders can find
> everything -- format was not specified. From what I've been reading on the
> Google Sitemaps pages, it is still not obligatory to have their XML-based
> Sitemap (which you might have to re-submit after every update) in order to
> be included.
>
> As a another lister has questioned: could this be a FreePages issue? I
> wonder: Did that top Ad problem 2 weeks ago somehow affect the GoogleBots?
>
> Hoping that this can be resolved quickly
> B.G. Wiehle
>
> http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com/~bgwiehle/
>
>
>
>
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: <>
> To: <>
> Sent: Saturday, June 11, 2005 10:32 AM
> Subject: Re: [FreeHelp] FreePages and Google
>
>
>
>
> In a message dated 11/06/2005 14:51:18 GMT Standard Time,
> writes:
>
> Hi Pat,
>
> Any ideas as to the status of FreePages and the Google SiteMaps?? None of
> the Freepages come up in the google searches yet Rootsweb pages still
> do. There is no longer a snapshot of the cached FreePages site while
> there
> is of RootsWeb.
>
> Anyone we can contact?? Most of us - including you - have worked pretty
> hard on our pages and some have been around for years. Great disappoint
to
> find they are no longer being included.
>
> pat g
>
>
>
> I too would be very interested in the response to this message. My web
> site
> has disappeared from Google after several years. It happened once before
> some
> time ago. I re-submitted my details to Google and my site re-appeared. I
> did
> the same thing last week but so far my site is still missing from the
> Google
> search engine.
> Jean McCarthy nee Moore
>
>
> _http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com/~jeanmccarthy36/_
> (http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com/~jeanmccarthy36/)
>
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