SEO for Developers

Let’s bring developers into the search engine optimization conversation and community so sites are built for efficient indexing from the get-go.
How Gootkit trojan distributes ransomware via Google SERPs
Unknowing developers that search forums for script help can fall victim to Gootkit trojan and ransomware...
Chrome 88 adds to Core Web Vitals DevTools
Chrome 88 allows you to view your site's LCP, FIP, and CLS data in dev...
Google’s Lighthouse is now recommending JavaScript library alternates
Lighthouse now serves as a beacon for warning you when your project includes old libraries that have modern...
How to show Lighthouse Scores in Google Sheets with a custom function
Learn how to use machine learning to streamline your reporting workflows right within Google Sheets....
SEO for reactive JavaScript using React or Vue with NodeJS and other backend stacks
How to get SEO-friendly website pages to feel like there's magic burbling up beneath...
Power SEO Friendly Markup With HTML5, CSS3, And Javascript
Live with Search Engine Land: SEO Developers tackle server side rendering (SSR) with lively discussion around communicating technical SEO with...
How SEOs can create a free server log dashboard to better understand incoming traffic to your website
This step-by-step guide will help SEOs harness powerful visualizations with log files utlizing free...
Guide to Core Web Vitals for SEOs and Developers
What you need to know about Google’s latest set of key user experience metrics for Web...
SEOs and developers: Why they’re better together [Video]
Google’s Martin Splitt discusses his mission to provide both sides with the knowledge and vocabulary necessary to close the...
Technical SEO for Shopify: A guide to optimizing your store for search engines
How to address the technical limitations in Shopify to improve your store’s search...
The right way to apply JavaScript to your links for SEO
Google’s Martin Splitt explains why fragment identifiers don’t get crawled and the importance of href...
What Safari’s 7-day cap on script-writeable storage means for PWA developers
Now marketers know how their days are...
Coding for SEO: Using JavaScript to track COVID-19
An explanation of asynchronous JavaScript using Fetch API for getting JSON data to the...
Coding for SEO 101: Understanding source code, compressed code and compiled code
Why can't computers read human language? Why do some source files look like crazy character noise? Are computer programmers...
SameSite requirements for cookies: What SEOs and developers need to know
Get prepared for SameSite cookie handling behavior coming to Chrome, Firefox and Edge...
Connect to remote hosts with secure shell
The terminal is important because it providesaccess to command line utilitiesthe ability to perform SEO hacking on remote machines by opening...
Getting started with a terminal emulator for SEO programming
The terminal is important because it providesaccess to command line utilitiesthe ability to perform SEO hacking on remote machines by opening...
Learn to think like an SEO developer
Enhance your skill set by bringing your SEO knowledge to the world of computer...
Googlebot renders, indexes AJAX-style dynamic content driven by XHR POST
More of your dynamic content can now be indexed by Google....
Evergreen Googlebot with Chromium rendering engine: What technical SEOs need to know
Googlebot now supports many more features and will make it easier for developers to ensure their sites work with...