HTTP Status Codes: Page Not Found
Itās annoying landing on a page to be hit with a āpage not foundā message. There are various reasons why youāre not always directed to the right page, but the page the user lands on must serve a purpose. HTTP status codes (or server codes) are a reputable way to inform users and search engines […]
HTTPS: What is it, and Why do you need it?
HTTPS is crucial, and it should be applied to every website without question. But some websites are still operating through HTTP, which can do more harm than good. In this blog, I will explain what HTTPS is and why you need it. What is HTTPS? HTTPS stands for HyperText Transfer Protocol Secure. In other words, […]
An Explanation of Meta Robots Tags
Whilst robots.txt allows you to manage the accessibility of your siteās overall content to crawlers, it doesnāt indicate if the pages should be indexed. Thatās where meta robots tags come in ā they prevent unwanted webpages from being indexed. However, as thereās a common misconception that robots.txt can control indexation, many SEOs are a little […]