Blog Design | Content Blog

This question pops up again and again on various blogging forums: should the sidebar appear first in the chronology of your blog or your content? I’m not sure, but logically it should be your content that should come first, for the simple reason that most blogs have densely populated sidebars. Every time the search engine crawlers crawl your blog, if your sidebar appears above/before your content, they have to wade through this thick foliage of mostly repetitive stuff. May be the crawlers don’t even reach the actual content and think you’re mostly duplicating the same thing!

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