What is meant by Search Engine Optimisation? If you have been involved with the internet for any length of time then you must have heard the term “search engines”. If you have used the internet to find some information about some product or service, then your search led you to a web page that was …
While on a foolish errand to do some ‘experimental’ link building, I found a credit company exposing peoples’ payslips, bank statements, and more online. They didn’t seem to care much.
Read moreHow I accidentally found people’s bank statements online while trying to build links
Google will not render Javascript on noindex pages. This test will see if a page with only 1 link from a page that is marked as noindex (x-robots and on-page) will get found.
Read moreWill Google discover pages from links on noindex pages? (x-robots & on-page)
There is a bug is the current (v7.5.x) [email protected] client for Windows that is unlikely to be fixed soon that causes the 3D visualisation to hang in “demo mode”, but there is a fix!
Read more[email protected] 3D visualisation not working fix (Windows)
It’s forensic When the 'expert' #SEO recommends the 14-page website needs an "in-depth technical SEO audit". pic.twitter.com/jNhVc5ENBv — Mark Williams-Cook = 🅼🅰🆁🅺 🅲🅾🅾🅺 (@thetafferboy) September 21, 2020 Title tags aren’t hard MRW an #SEO is insisting there is a ‘correct’ length for a title tag. pic.twitter.com/yNZNUsexZ6 — 🅼🅰🆁🅺 🅲🅾🅾🅺 = Mark Williams-Cook (@thetafferboy) May 20, …
There’s been a lot of very worried people tweeting about FaceApp after a story broke that it is ‘uploading all of your photos’ to Russians. Despite the story shrinking, realising that their terms are no different from any other app and they’re not actually uploading photos there are still some very worried tweets like this: …
Read moreScraping and identifying faces on Twitter with Python #FaceApp
I saw this thread about Google answering number of leg queries and thought I would expand to see how many I can find Google is getting wrong: Google is really, really bad at counting legs. pic.twitter.com/yM67Wy5Nan — ⓂⒶⓁⓉⒺ ⓁⒶⓃⒹⓌⒺⒽⓇ (@MalteLandwehr) May 11, 2019 Here are the examples I can find, including the ones in the …
Post updated: 02/07/2019No, not as of September 2019, according to a Twitter update from Gary Illyes who announced Google will be dropping undocumented support for noindex in robots.txt As promised a few weeks ago, i ran the analysis about noindex in robotstxt. The number of sites that were hurting themselves very high. I honestly believe …
If you’re getting the ‘access is denied’ error when trying to fix your master boot record (MBR), this fix will have you going in a few minutes.
Read moreHow to fix Windows 10 bootrec /fixboot ‘access is denied’
I created two key phrase unique pages and tested if I could get one to rank for the other by using the canonical tag. Google completely ignored it.
Read moreGoogle appears good at ignoring canonical tags on non-equivalent pages