• ReelSEO, Tuesday, December 2, 2008 2:15 PM

It's never been easy SEOing video sites. Although Google and Yahoo are working with Adobe to crawl Flash content like SWF files, limitations exist for publishing Flash content on sites and how engines crawl externally loaded files in Flash movies, such as xml, txt, and other SWF files.

Glenn Gabe provides pointers. He recommends using alternative html content when publishing Flash movies and covers in detail how to accomplish this using SWFObject 2.1, the latest version of the JavaScript library. This is Part I or a two-part series. You can access the other part through this post. In Part II, Gabe steps through setting up SWFObject 2.1 using static publishing to provide alternative html content for Flash video projects.

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