Product Variants Markup: The Decisions That Matter
Structured data that groups product variants, such as sizes and colors, under a single product group, showing how the variants relate to each other. What is at...
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Technical fixes, content structure and measurement that compound into durable visibility.
Structured data that groups product variants, such as sizes and colors, under a single product group, showing how the variants relate to each other. What is at...
How many URLs a search engine can and wants to crawl on a site in a given period, determined by the server's capacity and how much demand there is for the conte...
Google's crawlers, how they identify themselves, and how to verify that a visitor claiming to be Googlebot really comes from Google. Where most projects go wron...
Page-level instructions, in a meta tag or X-Robots-Tag header, that control whether a page is indexed and how its snippet can be shown. Why does it matter? Noin...
Moving a website to a new domain, protocol or URL structure while keeping search visibility, using redirects and Search Console's Change of Address tool. At a g...
Pages that tell visitors something does not exist, such as an out-of-stock or empty search page, while returning a 200 success status to crawlers. What is at st...
The site name and small icon Google shows next to results, taken from the site's structured data, title and favicon. The key figures Site name source WebSite st...
The Search Console report that shows which known pages are indexed, which are not, and the reason for each excluded page. Where most projects go wrong The usual...
The Search Console tool that shows Google's indexed version of a specific URL and can test the live page, including rendering, canonical selection and indexabil...
Penalties applied by a person at Google when a site violates spam policies, reported in Search Console with the affected pages and the issue found. At a glance...
Compromised websites that serve spam, malware or deceptive content, and the Search Console report that flags them. What is at stake Hacked content can trigger b...
The tools and methods for getting pages or images out of Google's results, from temporary removal requests to permanent fixes such as deletion or noindex. The k...
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The work behind this topic, and what it costs.