Difference between revisions of "How to improve rich snippets using microformats"
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http://googlewebmastercentral.blogspot.com/2009/05/introducing-rich-snippets.html | http://googlewebmastercentral.blogspot.com/2009/05/introducing-rich-snippets.html | ||
| − | By default, JReviews themes use hReview and hReview-aggregate microformats. | + | By default, JReviews themes use '''hReview''' and '''hReview-aggregate''' microformats. |
Using the [http://www.google.com/webmasters/tools/richsnippets Google Rich Snippets Testing Tool], we can check how Google recognizes microformats on our site: | Using the [http://www.google.com/webmasters/tools/richsnippets Google Rich Snippets Testing Tool], we can check how Google recognizes microformats on our site: | ||
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| + | You can improve the rich snippets by adding additional microformats. For business listings, we can include '''hCard''' microformat. More info: http://microformats.org/wiki/hcard | ||
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| + | To include hCard microformat, edit the theme file of the listing detail page: | ||
| + | *<span style="color: blue">com_jreviews/jreviews/views/themes/{your_theme}/listings/detail.thtml</span> | ||
Revision as of 22:07, 1 November 2011
JReviews themes use microformats to create rich snippets for google search results. More info about rich snippets is available here: http://googlewebmastercentral.blogspot.com/2009/05/introducing-rich-snippets.html
By default, JReviews themes use hReview and hReview-aggregate microformats.
Using the Google Rich Snippets Testing Tool, we can check how Google recognizes microformats on our site:
You can improve the rich snippets by adding additional microformats. For business listings, we can include hCard microformat. More info: http://microformats.org/wiki/hcard
To include hCard microformat, edit the theme file of the listing detail page:
- com_jreviews/jreviews/views/themes/{your_theme}/listings/detail.thtml