Index bloat in SEO: What it is & how to fix it
Too many low-value pages in Google’s index? Learn what index bloat is, how it hurts SEO, and the steps to clean up your site for better crawl efficiency.
Topic: Pagination
How Google ending continuous scroll could impact ORM
Here's how individuals and brands can adjust online reputation management (ORM) strategies to adapt to a post-continuous scroll world.
Google dropping continuous scroll in search results
Continuous scroll launched in Google mobile search in October 2021 and on desktop in December 2022.
Top 9 WordPress technical SEO issues to address
Here are common technical issues WordPress site owners must fix to ensure they get the most SEO value out of the platform as possible.
SEOs frustrated by Google’s belated pagination announcement
Apparently, people don’t like being kept in the dark.
Google hasn’t supported rel=next/prev for a while (thanks for telling us)
The company feels that people are building great sites without the markup.
SearchCap: Suing SEOs, Googlebot Render Page & Top AdWords Impressions
Below is what happened in search today, as reported on Search Engine Land and from other places across the web. From Search Engine Land: Adapting to Change, Harnessing New Trends, Eyeing the Future Search Engine Land Summit You deliver results daily, but staying successful means identifying opportunities, implementing new technologies and processes, developing great […]
SMX Advanced 2012: Pagination & Canonicalization For The Pros
Pagination & Canonicalization For The Pros Presentations from SMX Advanced, June 2012 Using the pagination tag with optional parameters, sort orders, and filters. Are there still reasons to use robots.txt or noindex? Can a canonical tag really replace a 301? How do you keep your IIS=based site from infinite redirect loops when you canonicalize default […]
No, Bing Doesn’t Support Pagination Attributes to Consolidate Pages In A Series
Last week, the Bing Webmaster blog published a post about how Bing handles rel=”next” and rel=”prev” attributes. On the surface, it seemed as though Bing was announcing that it now supported these tags in the same way Google does. Last September, Google announced support of the rel=”prev” and rel=”next” attributes to designate paginated content, which enables […]
SMX East 2011: Pagination & SEO
Pagination & SEO Presentations from SMX East – NYC, NY, September 2011 What’s the best way to implement complex, paginated sites for effective indexing and ranking? It may not be using conventional wisdom, despite what Google has said to the contrary. Come hear our panelists discuss controversial, but undeniably effective ways to use the rel=canonical […]
SMX Advanced 2011 Video: The Really Complicated Technical SEO Infrastructure Issues
The Really Complicated Technical SEO Infrastructure Issues Presentations from SMX Advanced, June 2011 It’s one thing to know you should use 301s, but how do you really implement that in an IIS 5.0 environment? Or as part of a server migration that includes resetting cookies for a new domain? Is Google’s crawlable AJAX standard the […]
Bug Alert: Some Can’t Get Past First Page Of Google Search Results
This morning I reported at the Search Engine Roundtable that there were several reports from searchers that they can’t go beyond page one of the Google search results. For example, if you searched for [shoe], you would get ten results and if you wanted the 11th result, normally you would click on the number 2 […]