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The HTTP 301 status code is returned by a server to the user’s browser if a permanent redirect is in place. A 301 redirect is utilized when a page has been permanently relocated or removed from a website. Any user who tries to access the old URL will be redirected to the new one immediately. […]

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Webmasters generate a text file called “robots.txt” to provide instructions for web robots (usually search engine robots) on how to crawl the pages of their websites. In simple words, the robots.txt file plays a significant role in ensuring the website can be found online.  The information that search engine crawlers use to determine which pages […]

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Anchor text is the hypertext of a link that the user can see and click on to navigate to a different page or resource. Anchor text is denoted in most up-to-date browsers by a blue highlighted area with underlining. You’ll run into problems if an external link does not have any anchor text. Failing to […]

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If your HTTPS server doesn’t include the HSTS response header and command in its HTTP responses that’s a problem. With HSTS (HTTP Strict Transport Security), users can experience a safe and private browsing session on your website. Without HSTS users will face online privacy and security risks. To protect online visitors, websites often redirect them […]

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The term “document interactive time” refers to the time while a page is loading, when the user can start interacting with the page. It’s actually a metric that calculates the amount of time, in seconds, it takes to arrive at the interactive point after a link is clicked. The result is displayed as a percentage […]

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Markup languages like HTML and XML code are used in HTML documents to specify user instructions and convert data for proper display in web browsers. DOCTYPE is used to determine the specific markup language and ignores any tags, elements, or attributes that may be present.  If you’re familiar with HTML, you know that the html> […]

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When you have an SSL certificate, your domain name will be able to display the HTTPS protocol. This is a highly significant factor for search engine optimization as its a sign of security.  An essential security issue is an SSL (Secure Sockets Layer) certificate name error. If you are experiencing this problem, it indicates that […]

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Have you ever clicked on an image on a web page expecting to go to another page, but all that happened was it showed you a larger version of the image instead? When resources are presented as page links it cause issues that can have a detrimental influence on visitors’ experience and the website’s usability. […]

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Building a sitemap in XML or HTML is a fairly simple process now that there are numerous sitemap generators and plugins. However, if your sitemap submission isn’t correctly prepared and uploaded, you may face a lot of issues. Let’s go over some of the most common mistakes and how to fix them so that sitemap […]

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URL, also known as a web address, stands for Uniform Resource Locator. It’s a specific string of characters that identifies the location of a web resource. The URL of a website can be seen at the top of most browser windows’ address bars.  Like many other elements of a website, the URL has an effect […]

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