How Extra HTML Attributes in Canonical Tags Impact Search Engines
TL;DR Our study, sparked by a content management system (CMS) migration anomaly discovered that certain attributes caused Google to ignore…
Google’s JavaScript Rendering Capabilities
In a significant step towards debunking some persistent SEO myths and increasing industry understanding of search engine crawling and rendering,…
Investigating Reddit’s robots.txt Cloaking Strategy
Introduction We recently noticed a post on X by @pandraus regarding Reddit’s robots.txt file. On 25 June 2024, u/traceroo announced…
Discovering and Diagnosing a Google AdSense Rendering Bug
Introduction AdSense is Google’s advertising content platform where publishers can be paid to place advertisements on their webpages. While performing…
Optimising Next.js Image Component for Image Search
All domain and content management systems carry degrees of risk when migrating from one platform to another. Some industries benefit…
Managing Webpages Resources for Efficient Crawling and Rendering
Introduction Search engines have a large, but finite amount of resources. Some websites can be hundreds of millions of webpages…
Strategic Use of Typo Domains: UX, Traffic and Brand Protection
Introduction In an age where the digital presence of businesses is paramount, every click counts. A company’s website is its…
The Privacy-First Ad Technologies to Replace Third-Party Cookies
Sentiment for business leaders about replacing third-party cookies is negative – 71% of them expect the end of third-party cookies…
Persistent Kubernetes Storage and Edge Compute – Akamai acquires Ondat
Akamai’s acquisition of Ondat will enable more complex logic and application to be defined at the edge. Here are a…
Capturing data from Bing Webmaster Tools API
6 months – that’s how far back you can access your Bing search data. A year from now, will you…