before responsive design we need mobile specific sitemaps, but with responsive design they were not needed. But with introduction of Accelerate Mobile Pages (AMP), we are again having mobile speci...

Is there a way to make a webpage made as a resume unsearchable by any search engine? The aim is to only share the page with those who have the link.

What is the difference between <s> and <del>? I have read here that there are semantic differences between <b> and <strong>, does this apply to <s> and <del>? Ad...

I am using React and React Router in my single page web application. Since I'm doing client side rendering, I'd like to serve all of my static files (HTML, CSS, JS) with a CDN. I'm using Amazon S3 ...

My client is demanding a feature-rich client-side rendered web-app that at the same time scores 100/100 on Google PageSpeed Insights and renders very fast on first load with an empty cache. She wan...

I have my main application site https://drchrono.com, and I have a blog sub-domain under http://blog.drchrono.com. I was told by some bloggers that the blog sub-domain of your site helps the pagera...

I'm trying to get my site to rank on Google Search. I've searched the whole web, literarily on how to make this work. I see that when I search, it doesn't use the description meta tag. When I...

I use MongoDB/mongoose for storing blog posts with the following schema: PostSchema = mongoose.Schema({ title: {type: String}, body: {type: String} }); Now my post urls looks like the following:...

Let's say aside element includes "Oh, by the way …" content such as reading suggestions, advertisements, or cross sells. Is it semantically okay to have aside outside of main? If yes, does it hav...

Google and pingdom.com says i should "Specify a Vary: Accept-Encoding header" i do not know or understand how to do this. Can anyone explain what it is and what it does?

I am trying to use ajax-seo for an Angularjs app to serve html compiled content from a PhantomJS webserver`. But it's not rendering the complete page. It's just giving the following response <h...

Web frameworks such as Rails and Django has built-in support for "slugs" which are used to generate readable and SEO-friendly URLs: Slugs in Rails Slugs in Django A slug string typically contai...

Many people have been saying, use pushState rather than hashbang. What I don't understand is, how would you be search-engine friendly without using hashbang? Presumably your pushState content is ...

I'm trying to detect for either of the following 2 options: A specific list of bots (FacebookExternalHit|LinkedInBot|TwitterBot|Baiduspider) Any bots that don't support the Crawable Ajax Specifi...

What would be the nginx rewrite rule to redirect my wordpress permalink structure from /%category%/%postname%/ to /%postname%/?

I'm using WP REST API to fetch all the post data. Well, it works perfectly, but the major concern for any website is the SEO part. I'm using YOAST SEO plugin. I want to fetch all the Meta tags it c...

I have a php page that renders a book of let's say 100 pages. Each page has a specific url (e.g. /my-book/page-one, /my-book/page-two etc). When flipping the pages, I change the url using the hist...

This is a question regarding Angular 2 selectors, Custom tags vs. Custom attributes, SEO, and browser rendering. When I first started to look over Angular 2, the very first thing I did when followi...

How does Google view links with all uppercase? Is this the same for Google: example.net/LogIn.html example.net/LOGIN.html example.net/login.html I need to redesign an old site with uppercase ...

I'm actually creating SEO properties for a website owned by the company I work. http://animoetc.com I attempted to create OpenGraph entries that work with Facebook and other social stuff. B...

I would like to add microdata to a page, but the data for an item is broken up into a couple discontinuous parts of the page. If I have two span elements with an itemscope attribute, is it possible...

What is current situation with indexing of Angular applications? There were so many rumours that google understood Angular client side compilation. But we are still struggling with making it unders...

I'm interested in using target=_blanks for links but as I don't want to do parameterized URIs I am worried about losing request-based data such as the referrer. Is that fear misplaced?

We operate 1000's of websites, most of them are are made for specific sports events. Currently we have our writers write to all of them specifically for unique content. However we have 2 major sit...

I've a project were I can only add code beneath the <html>-tag but it's important that the language is in the header for SEO and some other stuff. So my question is: What is the priority/...