Redirects 101: A beginner’s guide to setup and best practices
Learn everything about redirects in this guide: what they are, how to use them, and best practices for implementation.
Topic: HTTPS
Canonicalization and SEO: A guide for 2027
Google doesn't always choose your preferred URL. Find out why, fix conflicting canonical signals, and keep your content visible in search.
SEO-friendly website design and development
A thorough guide to making sure that your website design and development is 100% SEO-friendly.
AI Agent Readiness Checker: Test your site with our free tool
Use our free AI Agent Readiness Checker to test your site's AI visibility. See crawler access, structured data, citations, and what prompts you appear for.
The SEO’s guide to Google Search Console
Dive into Google Search Console's features and reports, plus how to navigate the tool like a pro, from basic setup to advanced SEO analysis.
Microsoft Bing explains how duplicate content hurts AI search visibility
Duplicate or similar content on your site makes it hard for AI search engines to interpret your intent signals.
Too many redirects: How to fix loop errors and protect SEO
Redirect chains and loops slow sites and hurt rankings. Learn what causes “too many redirects,” how to fix errors, and best practices for clean redirects.
How canonical URLs work and why they matter for SEO
Canonical URLs help prevent duplicate content in search. Learn what they are, why they matter, and how to set them up correctly to protect rankings.
Google Search Console: How to fix ‘Duplicate without user-selected canonical’
Google selecting the wrong canonical URLs? Here’s how to fix “Duplicate without user-selected canonical” errors and prevent indexing issues.
An SEO guide to understanding E-E-A-T
E-E-A-T shapes how Google ranks your content. Learn what it means, why it matters for SEO, and how to build trust, authority, and credibility online.
What is technical SEO? The definitive guide
Learn what technical SEO is, why it matters, and how to optimize your site for speed, crawlability, indexation, and structured data—all in one expert guide.
Understanding and resolving ‘Discovered – currently not indexed’
Learn potential reasons why you're seeing this status in Google Search Console, plus ways to address related crawling and indexing issues.
Site migration SEO guide
Learn how to plan and execute a successful site migration without losing SEO traffic. Includes checklists, redirect strategies, and post-launch best practices.
Meta tags for SEO: What you need to know
Meta tags are levers of control – not just code. Use them to boost visibility, drive clicks, and shape how AI sees your content.
The most important HTML tags to use for SEO success
Learn how to use HTML tags to structure web pages, improve SEO, and create better user experiences.
What Is Duplicate Content? How It Affects SEO & How to Fix It
Learn what duplicate content is, why it matters for SEO, and how to fix it.
Everything you need to know about page experience in 2025
Dive into the history, metrics and best practices behind Google’s page experience update and its implications for SEO in 2025.
Google Search Console removing the Page Experience report
Google said, "We decided to remove this page to reduce unnecessary clutter within Search Console and simplify navigating to this information."
Page speed optimization: Everything you need to know
From enhancing Core Web Vitals to reducing load times, optimize your website for speed and usability with these tips and best practices.
How managed WordPress hosting can level up your SEO
Search engines like websites that are fast, secure and reliable.
The ultimate guide to HTTP headers for SEO
Learn what HTTP headers are, how they influence website performance and security and best practices for optimization.
How to prioritize technical SEO tasks
Use a multi-column matrix, categorizing tasks by impact, effort and urgency, focusing on site-wide and revenue-driving optimizations.
Link building + technical SEO + CRO = the perfect SEO strategy
Discover how you can stay ahead when old strategies begin to fail.
An SEO’s guide to redirects
Here’s everything you need to know about redirects, when to use them, how to implement them properly and potential issues to avoid.
How to run a successful site migration from start to finish
Moving to a new domain, changing your CMS or merging sites? Learn best practices for a seamless site migration that boosts search visibility.
Google page experience report updated in Search Console
Plus the good page experience search appearance filter from the Performance report has been removed.
How to build SEO into a new website from the ground up
Launching a new website takes more than just design and content. Infuse SEO into each stage of the process, from strategy to launch.
The SEO hierarchy of needs for local businesses on a budget
Focus on the local SEO hierarchy of needs, and get the right foundations in place for a chance to compete in the SERPs. Here's how.
Google says helpful content should have good page experience
Google does add that when it comes to page experience evaluation, it is not just page specific but can also be site-wide.
Google Search Console page experience report going away
The Core Web Vitals and HTTPS report is staying but the mobile-friendly test is going away.
This day in search marketing history: February 8
Google Chrome's 'not secure' warning, plus: Search Ads 360, Google News and Discover penalties, content farms and more.
Google launches new HTTPS report in Google Search Console
This new report now shows why some pages are not being served as HTTPS.
Top 7 SEO tips for WordPress sites
Making small changes to your WordPress site can significantly increase your SEO.
Google page experience update for desktop done rolling out
After 9-days this page experience update for desktop is now fully rolled out.
Google page experience update for desktop now rolling out
As expected, Google is now rolling out the desktop version of the page experience update. This update should be fully rolled by the end of March 2022.
Core web vitals vs. page experience: How they are different
Core web vitals are important, but they're just one part of page experience. At SMX Next, Diane Kulseth showed how marketers can optimize for all of these signals.
Microsoft adds simple default browser change option after receiving criticism
In Windows 11, Microsoft made switching default browsers a multi-step process. After feedback and criticism, it reinstated the ability to change defaults with a single button.
6 tactics to rank better in Google Discover
While you can’t target users or interests, you can increase your chances of ranking better in Google Discover. At SMX Next, John Shehata shared the tactics he uses to up the odds and analyze what works.
Windows 11 update forces users into Edge, regardless of their default browser
Third-party apps like EdgeDeflector once allowed users to open Start menu searches in their preferred browser, but an upcoming update will eliminate users’ ability to choose.
Google drops safe browsing as a page experience ranking signal
Google updated the page experience report in Search Console.