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GeeksForGeeks SEO Collapse: what went wrong and what we can learn
The SEO downfall of GeeksForGeeks, a once-thriving resource for developers. Here's what every site owner can learn from their penalty.
Death of the Cookieless Future: What Google's Latest Move Means for SEO Professionals
Google drops its plan to phase out third-party cookies. What it changes for SEO professionals, online advertising and privacy standards.
Cloudflare's Radical Fix: Haunting Half the Web, Taunting the Other Half. What SEOs need to know.
Cloudflare introduces a tool that lets site owners block AI crawlers. How the feature works and what it means for SEO, GEO and visibility in AI…
Google Is Paying Publishers to Test an Unreleased Gen AI Platform: what does this mean for SEO?
Google is paying publishers to test an unreleased generative AI writing platform. What we know, the ethical questions, and what it means for SEO.
Free domain and SSL checker for SEO freelancers in 2023
Empower your SEO strategy with Free Domain Alerts – the tool for seamless domain renewals and SSL checks
Google now supports rich results for gated content
Google now validates structured data for paywalled content in rich results. Why it helps SEOs and how to implement it with JSON-LD.
5 SEO podcasts for beginners in 2023
The 5 SEO podcasts every beginner should listen to: expert insights and actionable search engine optimization tips from must-listen shows.
Google Search Console: page indexing issues and how to solve them
Why Google Search Console reports page indexing issues, why manual indexing requests may not work, and how to solve the problem.
Unlock SEO Redemption: Elevate Your Site Quality and Regain Google's Trust
How to improve site quality and regain Google's trust after an SEO setback, with insights from Google's Gary Illyes.
Mastering INP for Better Website Performance: A Beginner's Guide to SEO-Friendly Interactions
A beginner's guide to Interaction to Next Paint (INP): what it measures, why it matters for Core Web Vitals and SEO, and how to improve it.
Google Search Console Update: Indexing Issues Seamlessly Integrated with Performance Graphs
Google Search Console now shows indexing issues directly in Performance graphs. What changes, and how it simplifies diagnosing traffic drops.
Audit your website easily and quickly with this free SEO tool from HubSpot
Audit your website in minutes with HubSpot's free Website Grader: performance, SEO, mobile usability and security, explained for beginners.
You Can Now Block ChatGPT from Accessing Your Website. Here's how
How to stop ChatGPT from crawling your website with a few lines in robots.txt, and what blocking GPTBot means for your content's visibility.
Your pages aren't being indexed? Here's what to do according to Googlers
Your pages aren't being indexed by Google? Here's what to do, according to people who work at Google, step by step.
Seven Incredible SEO-Related YouTube Channels for beginners in 2023
Discover the Top YouTube Channels for SEO Beginners in 2023. Dive into foundational insights of search engine optimization with these seven YouTube…
SEO Bombshell, Google restricts FAQ and How-To Rich Results for most websites
Big News in SEO: Google Limits FAQ and How-To Rich Results for Most Websites. Explore the details of this important change in search engine…
The 8 best Google Chrome extensions for SEO I use every day
The 8 Chrome extensions I use daily for SEO: meta descriptions, headings, backlinks, keyword density, writing help and quick-win discovery.
Working remotely? Let strangers watch you and double your productivity
Need a productivity boost when working remotely? Let strangers watch you work and get things done with Focusmate's virtual coworking sessions.
Gamify Your SEO Learning in 2023: 5 Entertaining Games for Beginners to Master Search Engine Optimization
Learning SEO can be tedious. These entertaining games make learning search engine optimization fun for beginners.
I tried Google SGE. Here are my first impressions as an SEO Speed
I tried Google SGE or search generative experience. Here's what you need to know as an SEO.
I tried Google Bard. Here are my thoughts.
I tested Google Bard by asking it who I am. It hallucinated a whole career. Here's how it compared with ChatGPT and GPT-4.
Unexpected Expertise: The Washington Post's Guide to SEO for Website Success and SEO Beginners
The Washington Post published a surprisingly good guide to SEO. The strategies it covers, decoded for website owners and SEO beginners.
Google confirms Google Sites are not ideal for SEO purposes
John Mueller confirms Google Sites is not ideal for SEO. Its limitations, the pros and cons, and better alternatives for your website.
SEO Trend Tools for Beginners in 2023: Navigating with Exploding Topics, Google Trends, SparkToro, and Glimpse
A beginner's guide to SEO trend tools: Exploding Topics, Google Trends, SparkToro and Glimpse, and how to use them to find rising topics.
SEO and GEO audit
What's blocking your visibility on Google and in AI answers, and what to fix first. It starts with a 30-minute call.