On Sun, Mar 24, 2013 at 10:21 AM, Rob Weir <robw...@apache.org> wrote:

> On Sun, Mar 24, 2013 at 1:00 PM, Marcus (OOo) <marcus.m...@wtnet.de>
> wrote:
> > Am 03/24/2013 11:23 AM, schrieb Andrea Pescetti:
> >
> >> I've just added "Official Site" to the HTML "title" element in
> >> http://www.openoffice.org/download/
> >> (and to the test pages that may replace it for future releases) in the
> >
> >
> > Ah, right, there is still some work to do. Thanks for this little
> reminder.
> > ;-) I think Eastern is quite nice to make some changes.
> >
> >
> >> hope that this will make it easier to identify the official site for
> >> people who use search engines.
> >>
> >> If you believe that this change won't have the intended effect, or on
> >> the contrary that "Official Site" should also be added to other sections
> >> of our website, feel free to modify the pages accordingly.
> >
> >
> > It's good to point this out in the webpages to make it clear in the
> Google
> > serach results.
> >
> > However, when searching now it's already very good - even when Google has
> > not yet optimized the search results:
> >
> > http://www.google.de/search?q=openoffice+download+official
> >
> > The first result is already our download page.
> >
>
> But no one queries for "openoffice download official".  They search
> for "openoffice" or "openoffice download"
>
> For those queries we do see the wrong sites showing up via sponsored
> placements.   By putting "official' in our title and description we
> help the user notice the right site in the listings, even if there is
> a sponsored ad on the page as well.
>
> -Rob
>

hopefully yes...


>
> > The next 3 results point to "www.openoffice.org" webpages and the sixth
> is
> > the blog post with "How to Safely Download Apache OpenOffice".
> >
> > Marcus
> >
> >
> >
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