Google: we might not crawl large files so much
Google’s John Mueller said on Twitter that you shouldn’t worry to much about crawl budgets as Google might not crawl large files so much anyway. I wouldn't worry about crawl budget in most cases,...
Category: Web Page Optimization
Web page optimization is important if you want to get high rankings on Google and other search engines such as Bing. Online marketing is much more than just running ads on Google AdWords.
The articles on this page help you to optimize your web pages as efficiently as possible.
Google: redirect m.dot subdomain URLs after deleting them
Moving mobile websites from m-dot domains to responsive web design is something that Google’s John Mueller says very often in his Tweets. After removing your m-dot domain, you should redicte the whole subdomain to...
All you need to know about Google’s January 2020 core update
Google announced the January 2020 core update this week. Google’s last core didn’t have a big impact on the search engine rankings of most websites. It might be that this update is bigger. Google...
Google: cookie banners are okay if they do not replace your content
Google’s John Mueller said on Twitter that cookie banners are fine as long as you do not replace the content of yourw eb pages with an insterstitial: Cookie banners are fine. The thing to...
How to identify thin content on your website
Web pages with thin content do not rank well on Google’s search result pages. How do you identify thin content pages on your website, and what should you do with that content? What is...
Google: it doesn’t matter how you set up separate mobile URLs (but you should avoid them)
Some days ago, Google’s John Mueller said that you should migrate from m-dot domains to responsive design. He added that it doesn’t matter if you separate mobile URLs with m.example.com subdomains, with other subdomains,...
Google: third party comments on your website are primary content
Google’s John Mueller said in a webmaster hangout on YouTube that the comment section on your web pages counts as primary content. “We see [comments] as a part of the page so that’s something...
Google: two things you should know about robots.txt
Google’s John Mueller talked about robots.txt in a recent webmaster hangout. Here are two things that you should know about the robots.txt file on your website. 1. Your subdomains need their own robots.txt files...
Google: don’t hope, act
Google’s John Mueller said on Twitter that you shouldn’t hope for a particular outcome when optimizing your website. You should give Google the clearest ranking signals that you can. My recommendation would be not...
Bingbot has turned evergreen
Microsoft’s search engine Bing has announced that they now use an evergreen user-agent: #Bing future user agent is here! This will get roll out to wider set of websites as #Bingbot has turned evergreen....
Technical SEO website audits made easy
Regular technical audits of your website are important. Servers can have problems, links can change, and there can be many other things that can have a negative impact on the search engine rankings of...
Google: we do not index all URLs on a website
Google does not index all URLs on a website, that’s what Google’s John Mueller said on Twitter this week. Last month, John Mueller said that Google doesn’t index all pages in sitemaps or on...