[thelist] Link Text and SEO

Fred Jones fredthejonester at gmail.com
Tue Jan 20 16:57:11 CST 2009


> I also agree that the proposed anchor text is too long and would recommend
> using a shorter keyword phrase.  Most importantly you are writing for your
> readers not for search engines.

I decided I could fake them out--I will put the 'excess' text she
asked for in a <span> and then either have it -1000px off to the left
of the browser window OR just use display:none;

I think the SEs will still read it.

:)



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