A creative Google Search Central blog article may lift the mystery surrounding the impact of common web errors for website visitors. Google Analyst Gary Illyes illustrated – literally and figuratively – the reasons behind different types of web errors reported in Google Search Console (GSC). Where do HTTP errors come from, really? Let us our … Read more
Blog / Technical SEO / How to troubleshoot XML Sitemap errors So you just created a sitemap and submitted it to Google. Congratulations! But wait, your sitemap status isn’t a Success. On the other hand, maybe your sitemap report looks good, but after checking the Page Indexing report, Google appears to have ignored your polite … Read more
Blog / Technical SEO / Understanding JavaScript SEO If you’re an SEO specialist, and not a developer, then you probably don’t need to tap into all of the intricacies of website development. But you do need to know the basics, since the way a website is coded has a great impact on its performance and … Read more
Blog / Technical SEO / SSL/TLS errors and ways of fixing them Technical SEO forms the foundation of all other optimization efforts, and a website with security flaws is unlikely to engage visitors or make it to the top of the SERP. In our previous post, we discussed the importance of moving to HTTPS. Now, … Read more
Google has removed a couple of the Google News sitemaps help documentation. I should note, it seems these were removed a very long time ago, but the links to those documents still exist – but return a 404, page not found error. This was spotted recently by Taco Verdo who posted about it on Twitter. … Read more
Google Search Console’s page indexing report should show more fine-grained page indexing issues starting on July 2nd. Google forgot to add an annotation to the report back then but promised to add it soon, so the confusion around why some are seeing a spike in errors can go away. John Mueller from Google posted about … Read more
In a Google SEO Office Hours, Google’s Martin Splitt answered a question about structured data validation and how Google’s validator can show different results than the Schema.org validator. Structured Data Validation Both Google and Schema.org offer tools for validating if structured data is correct. Google’s tool is called the Rich Results Test. Schema.org’s tool is … Read more
Dario Zadro Regarding internet security, SSL certificates are the standard method to secure web-based communication. Using Secure Socket Layer certificates keeps data secure between websites and their users. However, ensuring SSL certificates are configured correctly can be challenging to get just right and can leave websites vulnerable to attacks if not done correctly. Let’s dive … Read more
I’ve written about ways to use ChatGPT for SEO and content marketing-related tasks, like keyword research, crafting title tags and local SEO. I use it at least once daily for a variety of tasks. The more you use the platform, the more valuable it will be to you to understand its limitations. The founder of … Read more
The Google Ads Status Dashboard has indicated that there have been error messages, high latency, and/or other unexpected behavior today. What’s happening. We’re not sure what the issues are or when they’ll be resolved. But keep checking the status dashboard for updates. Why we care. If you’re seeing errors or unexpected issues in your Ads … Read more
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