Good morning search marketers, let's look back on technical SEO,
As we head into a new year, we are taking stock of the changes and trends of 2019 that will help shape marketing in 2020. Today, we focus on technical SEO with a selection of influential stories and a Pro Tip from the community.
Enjoy,
Ginny Marvin
Editor-In-Chief
1. Google's web crawler Googlebot now runs on the latest version of Chromium: Why that's a good thing by Barry Schwartz
Googlebot has been upgraded and should now be able to crawl more modern websites with less of an issue.
2. Angular Universal: What you need to know for SEO by John E Lincoln
Learn the five steps to make Angular play nicely with search engine bots and index your site.
3. A simple 3-step framework for improving your technical SEO by Aleh Barysevich
From migrating your website to an HTTPS domain to robust keyword research to optimizing H1 tags, there's no end to the improvements you can make.
4. How to use Schema to create a Google Action by John E Lincoln
A new update makes Google Actions accessible to a broader range of marketers to build an Action from scratch.
5. Learn to think like an SEO developer by Detlef Johnson
Enhance your skill set by bringing your SEO knowledge to the world of computer programming.
6. A WordPress safety plan for SEOs and developers by Detlef Johnson
How to protect your WordPress site from attack and keep it safe and secure.
7. Getting started with a terminal emulator for SEO programming by Detlef Johnson
The terminal is important because it provides access to command line utilities the ability to perform SEO hacking on remote machines by opening shells in the cloud, and the ability to write or utilize programs that automate work tasks and power websites.
