Webmaster level: Beginner/Intermediate So there you are, minding your own business, using Webmaster Tools to check out how awesome your site is… but, wait! The Crawl errors page is full of 404 (Not found) errors! Is disaster imminent?? Fear not, my young padawan. Let’s take a look at 404s and how they do (or do...Read More

Webmaster level: Beginner – Intermediate We recently hosted our second site clinic, this time at TechHub in London, UK. Like last year, here’s our summary of the topics that came up. Title tags and meta description tags are easy ways to improve your site’s visibility in Google search results, yet we still see webmasters not...Read More

If you have a lot of urls that you don’t want in Google anymore, you can make the pages return a 404 and wait for Googlebot to recrawl/reindex the pages. This is often the best way. You can also block out an entire directory or a whole site in robots.txt and then use our url...Read More

Webmaster Level: Beginner We’re very glad to announce that our recently updated SEO guide is now available in ten more languages: Spanish, French, German, Russian, Turkish, Finnish, Swedish, Hungarian, Traditional Chinese and Simplified Chinese. For this new version, we’ve thoroughly reviewed and updated the content; we’ve also added a brand new section on best practices...Read More

When investing in or buying a company, taking a peek under the hood is all but required. Anything else, of course, is sort of like going to Vegas and betting a huge chunk of your retirement on black. Generally, due diligence includes looking at a company’s financials. From the top line to the bottom line,...Read More