HTML meta tags have been called one of the most important aspects of SEO for quite a long time. And you know what? This is still true. You may (and should) write good content, attract backlinks, and do your best in page layout design. But all of the above is hardly useful without HTML tags. … Read more
HTML tags are pieces of code you add to webpages to provide context to search engines. They help search engines determine what your site is about. HTML stands for hypertext markup language. It’s the language used by websites. Tags are also used to structure content. And define how it should be displayed in a web … Read more
What Is an HTML Hide Element? An HTML hidden attribute indicates the element is not yet or no longer relevant. If you mark an element as “hidden,” you’re telling browsers not to display it to users. Even if they’re using screen readers. The hidden attribute looks like this: <p hidden>This text should be hidden.</p><p>This text should not be hidden.</p> In the above example, the browser … Read more
HTML <link> tags help define relationships between resources on your website. In this post, we’ll explore what HTML link tags are, how to use them, and common mistakes to avoid when adding them to your site or webpage. What Is an HTML Link Tag? The HTML <link> tag is an HTML tag (a piece of … Read more
In case you missed the latest podcast episode of Search Off the Record, Google’s Gary Ilyes stirred up some controversy when he made a comment about HTML structure not mattering much for SEO. He later clarified on Linkedin that “not mattering much” doesn’t mean “doesn’t matter at all.” Still, that didn’t stop any of the … Read more
Gary Illyes from Google said that the HTML structure for your web pages does not matter much for rankings. He said this on the latest Search Off The Record podcast, saying, “I know that some people like to think that HTML structure matters all so much for rankings, but in fact, it doesn’t matter that … Read more
Google does not read or use the content within your HTML comments for Google Search or ranking purposes. Google’s John Mueller confirmed this once again saying, “Googlebot doesn’t understand your HTML comments.” John said this on Reddit after he was asked about putting content in the HTML comments so that Google can read that content, … Read more
The increased use of language understanding in search engines has prioritized writing content that is organized by topics and subtopics and communicates the message in a way that lacks ambiguity. Semantic HTML makes it clear to search engines exactly where the content you want to be indexed is on a webpage, which is why it … Read more
Semantic HTML plays a leading role in making the web universally inclusive. This blog dives into the connection between semantic HTML and accessibility, unraveling the benefits and best practices. Understanding Semantic HTML Semantic HTML involves using HTML tags that carry meaning beyond their presentation. Instead of merely dictating how content should look, semantic tags provide … Read more
Your eCommerce site’s goal should be to match shoppers to products as seamlessly as possible. To accomplish this, you’ll need to consider an important SEO file: the sitemap. Your sitemap (or, more likely, sitemaps) helps search engines understand the pages on your site and all of the products you offer — so they can better … Read more
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