Sitemap snapshots — stores the sitemaps of every language of a site at one point in time, including the raw XML, so a state stays available after the site has changed; imported in the backend module ...

A few months back I discovered a shocking bug in how Google handles XML sitemaps, which enabled brand new sites to rank for competitive shopping terms by hijacking the equity from legitimate sites. I ...

Checks a redirect map before a website moves to a new platform or a new URL structure: every URL of the old site must reach a page of the new site, in one permanent redirect, so that search engines ...

For publishers, this matters a lot. You may publish evergreen guides, update old articles, build topic clusters, add new categories, or remove outdated pages. Search engines can often find many of ...

Google's John Mueller confirmed on Twitter that Google may stop fetching your XML Sitemap files if the URL to the Sitemap file is invalid. He said it is fine to have URLs that redirect but they should ...