<input type="hidden" id="_wpnonce" name="_wpnonce" value="ca3c62ece8" /><input type="hidden" name="_wp_http_referer" value="/blog/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/2297" /><input type="hidden" id="_wpnonce" name="_wpnonce" value="ca3c62ece8" /><input type="hidden" name="_wp_http_referer" value="/blog/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/2297" />{"id":2297,"date":"2014-05-13T14:17:13","date_gmt":"2014-05-13T04:17:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.businesslegions.com\/blog\/?p=2297"},"modified":"2014-05-13T14:18:08","modified_gmt":"2014-05-13T04:18:08","slug":"googlewebmaster-url-email-address","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.businesslegions.com\/blog\/2014\/05\/13\/googlewebmaster-url-email-address\/","title":{"rendered":"Google Webmaster URL has email address"},"content":{"rendered":"<!--CusAds0--><p>I recently was going through Google Webmaster tools and discovered 19000 Not Found errors being reported in the Crawl Erros page. \u00a0This was huge. Upon reviewing the errors I noticed that each URL had the email address appended to it. This was weird. I was pretty sure that the URL in the sitemaps didn&#8217;t have this.<\/p>\n<p>After reviewing each domain, there was definitely NO email address appended, but looking closer to the source code of each page I noticed that there was the email address included in the Social Media icons. Upon further investigation the email link when I hovered the mouse over it had the full URL and the email appended to it. The problem was that I needed to add the syntax: mailto:xxx@xxx.com rather than just xxx@xxx.com<\/p><!--CusAds0-->\n<p>This seemed to have fixed the problem but not sure how this affected the website SEO.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_2299\" style=\"width: 310px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"https:\/\/cdn.businesslegions.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/Google-Webmaster-Tools-Crawl-Errors.png?strip=all&w=2560\"><img decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-2299\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-2299\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.businesslegions.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/Google-Webmaster-Tools-Crawl-Errors-300x268.png?strip=all\" alt=\"Google Webmaster Tools Crawl Errors\" width=\"300\" height=\"268\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cdn.businesslegions.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/Google-Webmaster-Tools-Crawl-Errors-300x268.png?strip=all 300w, https:\/\/cdn.businesslegions.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/Google-Webmaster-Tools-Crawl-Errors.png?strip=all 451w, https:\/\/cdn.businesslegions.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/Google-Webmaster-Tools-Crawl-Errors.png?strip=all&amp;w=90 90w, https:\/\/cdn.businesslegions.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/Google-Webmaster-Tools-Crawl-Errors.png?strip=all&amp;w=180 180w, https:\/\/cdn.businesslegions.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/Google-Webmaster-Tools-Crawl-Errors.png?strip=all&amp;w=360 360w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-2299\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Google Webmaster Tools Crawl Errors<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"lt-box\" style=\"border:1px solid #1d6a9e\"><div class=\"lt-box-title\" style=\"background-color:#2485C6;border-top:1px solid #a7cee8;text-shadow:1px 1px 0 #0b283b\">DO YOU LIKE WHAT YOU'VE READ?<\/div><div class=\"lt-box-content\">Join our subscription list and receive our content right in your mailbox. If you like to receive some Great deals our Freebies then subscribe now!\r\n\r\n<p><div class=\"tnp tnp-subscription \">\n<form method=\"post\" action=\"https:\/\/www.businesslegions.com\/blog\/wp-admin\/admin-ajax.php?action=tnp&amp;na=s\">\n<input type=\"hidden\" name=\"nlang\" value=\"\">\n<div class=\"tnp-field tnp-field-firstname\"><label for=\"tnp-1\">Name<\/label>\n<input class=\"tnp-name\" type=\"text\" name=\"nn\" id=\"tnp-1\" value=\"\" placeholder=\"\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"tnp-field tnp-field-email\"><label for=\"tnp-2\">Email<\/label>\n<input class=\"tnp-email\" type=\"email\" name=\"ne\" id=\"tnp-2\" value=\"\" placeholder=\"\" required><\/div>\n<div class=\"tnp-field tnp-field-button\" style=\"text-align: left\"><input class=\"tnp-submit\" type=\"submit\" value=\"Subscribe\" style=\"\">\n<\/div>\n<\/form>\n<\/div>\n<\/p>\r\n\r\n<\/div><\/div><!--CusAds0-->\n<div style=\"font-size: 0px; height: 0px; line-height: 0px; margin: 0; padding: 0; clear: both;\"><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I recently was going through Google Webmaster tools and discovered 19000 Not Found errors being reported in the Crawl Erros page. \u00a0This was huge. Upon reviewing the errors I noticed that each URL had the email address appended to it. This was weird. 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