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6 SEO Weaknesses In Queen Elizabeth's New Web Site

Telegraph.co.uk, Thursday, February 12, 2009 5:45 PM

Queen Elizabeth launched a new Web site today. Analyzing how it performs, Julian Sambles points out six SEO failings. The missteps range from numerous error pages, to misuse of keywords, even the most simplistic such as "Queen Elizabeth."

Reminding us that the majority of search traffic, about 80%, gets directed through Google, Sambles points out that about 22,060 pages of the 30,400 indexed are error pages. It is "disappointing that... Her Majesty, has allowed the creation of a Web site" that should have been designed to engage people, but has overlooked the basics of good SEO, Sambles writes.

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