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From: Red Cardinal
Date: Mon, 31 Mar 2008 07:05:59 -0700 (PDT)
Local: Mon, Mar 31 2008 10:05 am
Subject: Re: Webmaster Help transcripts
Great stuff - I missed the first half of this so even the messages are
really useful.

Thanks for all the great advice and help - hope Susan will remember my
small request :)

Rgds
Richard

On Mar 31, 11:42 am, JohnMu wrote:

> And here comes the chat transcript :-).

> John

> ----

> Adam Lasnik: Welcome everyone :)
> Matt Cutts: Chat chat chat!
> Wysz: Hello, webmasters!
> Ian M: Are Google intending to publish text and audio logs from this
> meeting?
> John Mueller: Hi everyone!
> John Honeck: Chat to "All Participants" is greyed out for me...
> Marc Bitanga: Good morning!
> Daryl Auclair: So is that John Mueller i can hear typing?
> MattD: Welcome to the chat. We're working on the permissions right
> now.
> Daryl Auclair: Good morning Matt
> John Jones: I'll assume that I cannot respond to 'All Attendees'
> purposefully? It is a non option for me in the send to drop down.
> John Jones: ahh spoke too soon.
> Barry Schwartz: hey there
> MattD: Looks like the Q&A portion will be working soon. It's separate
> from this chat box.
> Barry Schwartz: i see Q&A tab
> beckysharpe: Got it wrong already - good to be here and I'll try and
> keep up ;-)
> Adam Lasnik: Hey everyone
> jtbandes: Chat is working now, it seems :)
> Adam Lasnik: we should be be starting soon :)
> Adam Lasnik: and yep, jtbandes, chat is working
> John Honeck: Hello people
> Adam Lasnik: We should be starting in just a few minutes...
> Jesse Craword: Hello
> SchoolsGalore: Hello
> Matt Cutts: Looks like chat to "All Participants" is working now..
> Barry Schwartz: hey everyone
> cristina wood: hi all :)
> Jacob Weiss: The googlers got it fixed!
> Rey Colon: Whats up
> Laurent: Bonjour tout le monde
> Cassiano Travareli: hello everyone
> John Jones: Hello Barry glad to see you on this chat. Can't wait to
> see what highlights you write later today and maybe tomorrow. :-)
> jimbeetle: hi folks
> Brian Harnish: Hello everyone :)
> Anderson: hi everyone
> Barry Schwartz: i have to write highlights?
> Laurent: this is very exciting
> Barry Schwartz: :)
> vijay: Hello Everyone, Good to see you people here,
> Marjory Meechan: Hello
> Dan Larkin: Good morning
> John Jones: Barry - Well you have to copy and paste quotes and add
> your valuable thoughts on the matter.
> Barry Schwartz: can someone say something on the phone so we know ur
> there
> John Honeck: Barry, you could just do lowlights
> Barry Schwartz: okay, ill take notes
> Anderson: now it is working
> SchoolsGalore: Ditto: can someone say something on the phone so we
> know ur there
> Barry Schwartz: google reader interfers with webex
> Jesse Craword: Hello.
> Mark: hi everyone
> Barry Schwartz: in fact, Matt Cutts, tell Google Reader people they
> have a major delay
> Barry Schwartz: something is wrong today
> John Honeck: Is this the Yahoo webmaster chat?
> SchoolsGalore: yay
> Korpis, LLC: Hello All Webmasters!
> Barry Schwartz: hey john h!
> Barry Schwartz: spam the Q&A!
> John Honeck: Hi Barry
> Manish: hi all
> Matt Cutts: Do not spam the Q&A. :)
> Barry Schwartz: oh, my bad, :)
> Manish: hi matt gud to see u ehere
> Barry Schwartz: camera?
> Barry Schwartz: where?
> jtbandes: I don't see one either
> Jesse Craword: No camera for me. :(
> Barry Schwartz: we dont see u
> Barry Schwartz: video option is turned off
> John Honeck: I have video, I think JohnMueller fell asleep
> Rey Colon: I have video
> Barry Schwartz: where do you see the video option?
> Jesse Craword: so it's just some of us that are blind
> jtbandes: apparently
> Barry Schwartz: hmm
> Barry Schwartz: ill close out and reopen
> John Honeck: I had to click the Panels, then the arrow to open it
> Jesse Craword: tell us if it works
> Evan: Sometimes the video does not work on macs.
> jtbandes: that doesn't account for everyone though
> Jesse Craword: yeah, I'm on WinXP
> John Honeck: A/S/PR?
> Caleb Queern: Are we allowed to submit our questions for Q&A yet?
> Laurent: Could you post the URL of the site ?
> Matt Cutts: Caleb, I'd go ahead and submit if you have a Q for the
> Q&A.
> jtbandes: pictureline.com is what I heard them say
> Caleb Queern: Thanks Matt
> jtbandes: It's pretty..
> Barry Schwartz: let me try firefox :)
> Laurent: thanks
> Matt Cutts: Yup, pictureline.com is the site that I'm checking out. :)
> Laurent: Yes no camera for me (Mac)
> John: I'm on Firefox as well
> Gary Campbell: Can you push us to the website or screencast it ?
> Jesse Craword: I'm on FF, no video
> Wysz: We are looking at www. pictureline.com today
> jtbandes: Safari (mac), no video
> Matt Cutts: I'm not sure that we can screencast the url, but we're
> looking at it.
> John Honeck: no need for the www ;( whoops
> Barry Schwartz: ok, in FireFox I see the shared brower
> Barry Schwartz: no video yet
> Barry Schwartz: ha, i saw all his email
> Jesse Craword: Note that the system req's for webex list Firefox 2 and
> a slew of Safari versions as supported, so that shouldn't be an issue
> Barry Schwartz: where would i see the video?
> jtbandes: How many people are getting video? Press "yes" above so we
> can see
> John Honeck: wow, whatever they just did messed everything up
> Matt Cutts: John, in the lower right there are orange buttons to see
> the chat, participants, etc.
> Lee: I can see the space image but have no sound?
> Jay: Please restate the URL thanks
> jtbandes: pictureline.com
> Brian Harnish: pictureline.com
> Jay: thanks
> Barry Schwartz: okay, again, so where would the video be if I saw
> it? :)
> jtbandes: Hey guys: your screencast seems to be working, go ahead and
> pull up the site
> Jesse Craword: not seeing the lower right buttons.
> jtbandes: nope, no buttons
> John: I lost my video
> Kiowa: Are we supposed to see the site in the interface?
> Barry Schwartz: what was that?
> jtbandes: no idea
> gaurav doshi: i m back 2 the chat panel
> Matt Cutts: We moved from screencasting back to the normal interface.
> Anderson: ok
> gaurav doshi: ok
> Matt Cutts: I'd say for everyone to just look at pictureline.com in
> their own browser.
> Barry Schwartz: lol
> Linda Farm: anyone having trouble with verifying site on google's
> website tools?
> Ian M: They have the non-www vs www issue :)
> Barry Schwartz: linda, its a problem google is fixing
> Rob: i dont see the web portioin of the site. only instructions
> Rob: ?
> Linda Farm: so if my site was removed and i need to be able to verify
> to re-submit my site, how do i do that?
> Barry Schwartz: linda, more details athttp://www.seroundtable.com/archives/016705.html
> Linda Farm: so it's a google issue and not our issue?
> Barry Schwartz: most likely
> Linda Farm: well our website disappeared from google completely. how
> do i get it back on or is this a glitch?
> Barry Schwartz: ah, then that isnt good
> Linda Farm: tell me about it. any ideas?
> Rhea Drysdale: linda, disappeared from serps or webmaster central...
> if serps something else is going on
> Rob: what is the site we are reviewing?
> Linda Farm: serps
> Ian M: Reinclusion request... but check no spamming happened first
> MattD: Linda, can you give me your site?
> Rhea Drysdale: eh, find problem, fix and then reinclusion
> Linda Farm:www.laborlawcenter.com
> Ian M: e.g. if you hired someone to do SEO
> Linda Farm: PLEASE HELP
> Barry Schwartz: yea, not goodhttp://www.google.com/search?q=site:www.laborlawcenter.com
> Linda Farm: I can't resubmit for reinclusion because the verifying is
> not working on google tools
> Ian M: pictureline.com also has index.php dup content e.g.http://www.pictureline.com/index.phpvshttp://www.pictureline.com/
> Barry Schwartz: verify will work soon, i think
> Linda Farm: it was just working on wednesday, now it's goneplease use
> our website as an example for today on how to get your site relisted.
> good topic everyone wants to know
> Matt Cutts: Linda, not to turn this into a "review my site forum", so
> let's take just your case and not do general reviews for everyone.
> Matt Cutts: But for your site, I have bad news. Looks like you might
> have gotten hacked.
> Laurent: I see more and more proxies getting indexed; creating dup
> content with pages. Are you going to get them out of the index ?
> Rob: what is the URL of the site of the site we are reviewing?
> Matt Cutts: Looking on my side, we sent you a message about the site
> in our webmaster message center.
> Matt Cutts: Check out blog.laborlawcenter.com/2006/08/03/colorado-
> mileage-reimbursement-law
> Ian M: Are they talking about pictureline.com still?
> Doug: Matt would it be possible to take a look atwww.vacationrealty.com.
> I would greatly appreciate it
> Matt Cutts: As of a day or so ago, you had hidden text/links such as
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> Brian Harnish: Ian- yes
> gaurav doshi: i cant see the video
> gaurav doshi: whatz the procedure for thayt
> Matt Cutts: So the short answer is that you may have been hacked.
> Barry Schwartz: ouch
> Adam Lasnik:http://bodjie.homestead.com/
> Linda Farm: what can we do???
> Matt Cutts: We tried to warn you via email and a message in the
> message center.
> Barry Schwartz: matt, can i get that tool?
> Linda Farm: should we redo the site? completely remove the blog
> section? blog link?
> Matt Cutts: On the bright side, once you fix the hacked stuff you
> should be able to get back into Google soon.
> JD: I thought this stuff wasnt allowed in chat
> Matt Cutts: Linda, you'll want to restore to a backup of the site if
> you have one. Your webhost may be able to help.
> JD: everyone and their is going to be crying why their site isn't
> showing up in G
> webado - Christina: Webado here - I made it :)
> Adam Lasnik: learningguitarnow.com
> Evan: Welcome webado
> Matt Cutts: Once you get the site fixed, seehttp://googlewebmastercentral.blogspot.com/2007/09/quick-security-che...
> Linda Farm: If we completely remove the blog affiliation right now,
> will that help?
> John Honeck: hi Webado
> Matt Cutts: for some more tips to protect your site, e.g. patching
> your blog.
> Darren Wyles: hello people
> Manish: Matt I have removed all the external links or nofollowed them
> but still I am not getting my PR back ... can u plsssssss help ...

> read more »


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