Article Subject: Why dating reviews don’t show their date of posting? - Part 6

Dr. Dato’s Brief:

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You maybe asking ’so why the big deal, just get the header fixed and keep moving”. Well, that wasn’t the point of the issue, the real point is who is at fault here. Clearly in my mind Bing/Yahoo have got it wrong and it amazes me that companies with such fat wallets still manage to get such significant points wrong!

If you want to see the actual issue posted on Bings community forum, then click here.

To summarize Bing and Yahoo crawlers stopped indexing the Jumpdates site because it could not figure out some of the header information on the Jumpdates page. Their reply to me was to examine the header carefully and correct the mistake, but they could not pin-point where this issue was and added that they have strict rules for websites adhering to certain standards for their crawler. Say what?

I am sorry to say that the man who gave out such decisions should be fired and here is my reasoning if you haven’t figured it out yourself already.

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