Search Engine Journal Blog

Written by Koray Tugberk Gubur - Google offers PageSpeed Insights API to help SEO pros and developers by mixing real-world data with simulation data,  providing load performance timing data related [...]

Written by Kayle Larkin - One in five bloggers reports their blog delivers strong marketing results – 22%. That’s it – and this percentage has been steadily declining over the [...]

Written by Kayle Larkin - People turn to Google for just about everything these days. Whether it’s to buy something, learn about something in-depth, get a quick answer, or simply [...]

Written by Roger Montti - The United States Federal Communications Commission (FTC) commissioner accused TikTok of harvesting user data and called on Apple and Google to remove TikTok from their [...]

Written by Shelley Walsh - Since WordPress launched in 2003, it’s held the dominant share of the Content Management Systems market. Currently, the popular platform stands at 64.1% market share, [...]

Written by Loren Baker - Remember when you had to leave the house to go shopping? What a hassle that was. But then, way back in 1982, Boston Computer Exchange [...]

Written by Brian Frederick - If you drill down to the very core, every search engine optimization (SEO) strategy has the same aim: convincing Google your webpage is the best [...]

Written by Lemuel Park - “Our SEO program would be so much more successful if only our CIO understood…” As the executive responsible for the management, implementation, and oversight of [...]

Written by Chuck Price - Many things have changed in SEO since Google first came online in 1998. The one thing that hasn’t changed is this: Your organic traffic is [...]

Written by CallRail - Do you have a small- to medium-sized business (SMB)? No matter what your business objectives are, you need an effective marketing strategy to achieve them. 81% [...]

Written by Brooke Osmundson - The programmatic arms race against Google continues. Two additional demand-side platforms (DSPs) have removed Google Open Bidding supply for advertisers. Yahoo and Amobee followed suit [...]

Written by Roger Montti - Google Search Central updated its Products Structured Data documentation to clarify the product-related pages that qualify for structured data. Product Structured Data Structured data is [...]

Written by Matt G. Southern - Marketers running ads on TikTok can now optimize their campaigns with flexible attribution windows ranging from one day to 28 days. An ‘attribution window’ [...]

Written by Matt G. Southern - LinkedIn lists the top 25 companies in the marketing and advertising industry in a new report that could be a valuable resource for job [...]

Written by Emily Amor - Correct hreflang tags are critical to international SEO success if you run your business across multiple domains targeting different languages or regions. When hreflang tags [...]

Written by Kayle Larkin - Surfer SEO has a new growth management tool that includes backlink data provided by industry leader, Semrush. Here’s what the integration means for users. Surfer [...]

Written by Roger Montti - Google Analytics and Search Console data do not match. The discrepancy creates the impression that the data is inaccurate in some way. The reality is [...]

Written by Brian Frederick - In an update to Googlebot’s help document, Google quietly announced it will crawl the first 15 MB of a webpage. Anything after this cutoff will [...]

Written by Kayle Larkin - Landing pages – they’re powerful, aren’t they? When we click on an ad, it’s the landing page that helps us decide what to do next. [...]

Written by Miranda Miller - A new study by Patrick Stox, Brand Ambassador at Ahrefs, finds that, on average, Google Search Console hides the keyword term for 46.08% of clicks. [...]

Written by Loren Baker - Thinking about implementing a four-day work week? It’s easier than you think. In this episode, Joe O’Connor of 4DayWeek.com joined me to discuss implementing a [...]

Written by Roger Montti - Google’s John Mueller answered whether Google would use links in structured data for crawling. Getting links discovered, crawled, and then indexed is vital to SEO, [...]

Written by Brian Frederick - Shopify has released its Summer ’22 Edition, adding more than 100 new features – including NFTs, Twitter shopping, and tap-to-pay on iPhone. Called Connect-to-Consumer (C2C), [...]

Written by Koray Tugberk Gubur - Making Python Scripts work in a web browser involves handling web app functions inside a web page via Python Programming Language. Since JavaScript is [...]