One thing that search robots hate to see is messy HTML. By this we mean a large amount of unnecessary HTML code for on-page elements such as text (formatted), hyperlinks and page layout / tables.
Web pages always used to have terrible code, mainly before the widespread use of CSS (cascading style sheets) for layout purposes. CSS means that one simple file tells the browser how to display the page, without having to load the on page code every time. This saves time and also means that the tabular layout is not indexed, as it is seperate to the landing pages. Continue Reading…
