Category: Technical SEO
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Traffic Decline from December 12 Onwards: Possible Reasons?
Unpacking the Sudden Drop in Web Traffic Since December 12th Blog As website owners, we eagerly monitor our site analytics, hoping to see those numbers climb. However, sometimes the opposite happens: a sudden, unexplained drop in traffic. If you’ve noticed a significant decline in your website’s visitors since December 12th, you’re not alone. This perplexing…
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Is Google facilitating negative SEO attacks by penalizing websites over unnatural links and offsite factors beyond control?
The Dark Side of SEO: Are Google’s Algorithms Fueling Uncontrollable Website Attacks? In today’s highly competitive digital landscape, businesses strive to secure top positions in search results. But lurking in the shadows is a dark practice that raises alarming questions about the vulnerability of Google’s algorithms—Negative SEO attacks. In an in-depth investigation, I unearth compelling…
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Is GTmetrix currently unavailable?
Is GTmetrix Experiencing Downtime? I’ve been encountering a 522 server error when trying to access GTmetrix. Here’s a screenshot for reference: I haven’t found any news updates regarding this issue, and as of now, there’s been no response from their support team. Has anyone else experienced this or have insights into what might be happening?
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Is there an API service that provides Pinterest keyword data with estimated search volumes?
Seeking API Service for Pinterest Keywords and Estimated Search Volumes I’m currently developing an extension-based keyword tool designed to retrieve Pinterest-specific keywords. Does anyone know of an API service that offers data on Pinterest keywords along with their estimated search volumes?
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Do 301 redirects negatively affect the rankings of already ranked pages, especially with URL changes?
Impact of 301 Redirects on Page Rankings Does changing a URL using a 301 redirect affect the ranking of pages that are already performing well? In my opinion, it shouldn’t. What are your thoughts on this?
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Is Search Console applicable to a staging or test environment?
Can You Use Google Search Console for a Staging/Test Environment? Summary Is there a way to utilize Google Search Console for a staging environment without having the staging pages indexed? Our staging site includes ‘noindex’ tags and is secured with passwords/VPN. My assumption is that Search Console might not be useful since its main benefit…
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Is a 41.2% average CTR considered normal for a website?
Is a 41.2% Average CTR on a Website Typical? Site Metrics Overview (Since August) Bing: Clicks: 560 Impressions: 11.2K Average CTR: 5% Google: Clicks: 1.27K Impressions: 3.08K Average CTR: 41.2% Why the Discrepancy? Why is there such a stark difference between the click-through rates on Bing and Google?
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How does buying an expired domain influence SEO, considering past content and ranking?
“`markdown Does Acquiring an Expired Domain Influence SEO? Understanding Legacy Content, Indexing, and Ranking Impacts I’m contemplating the acquisition of a domain that was previously registered and used by another site, which has since expired and is now on the market again. My main concern is whether search engines like Google retain any history related…
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Are “Nofollow” tags in outgoing internal links a problem?
“`markdown Is Using “Nofollow Attributes in Outgoing Internal Links” Really a Concern? During a recent SEMrush audit, I received a warning for several of my pages. These pages contain numerous internal links that initially direct users to an API, which logs the click and then redirects them to an external site. Essentially, these function like…