Are Single-Page Websites Search Engine Friendly?

Minimalistic web design is all the rage nowadays with many companies adopting simple color palates and single page designs for their websites. The single-page websites run on extensive CSS and JavaScript components, and are low on text. The aim is to appear hip and trendy. But are such websites easily crawl-able too? And the big question – how does such sites compare to multi-page web designs when it comes to SEO considerations? Matt Cutts – head of the Google Webspam answers these questions and more regarding the effectiveness of single-page websites.