Breadcrumbs are website navigational aids that indicate the user’s location within the site. The term comes from the German fairy tale Hansel and Gretel by the Brothers Grimm, where Hansel scattered breadcrumbs on the ground to help them find their way out of the forest. Similarly, breadcrumbs help users find their way within a site’s […]
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Together with HTML and CSS, JavaScript is one of the core building blocks of modern websites. While you can build a static page of text and images with pure HTML and CSS, if you want to create dynamic, engaging and responsive experiences, you need to add a scripting language, and JavaScript is the front-runner. However, […]
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The web development community is rapidly adopting Single Page Applications (SPAs) for various web projects. React, for example, has seen a 1633% increase in projects using SPAs from 2018 to 2021 (according to Builtwith). Because SPAs are fundamentally built in JavaScript, they often create problems for search engines trying to crawl the website. In addition, […]
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JavaScript has become an important way to make web pages more interactive, by adding more dynamic elements, animations and special visual effects that would be difficult or impossible to achieve using HTML and CSS. It has been around for decades – it was reportedly created in just ten days in September 1995 by Netscape programmer […]
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Website migrations can be extremely varied activities; they can be completely different each time and are often paramount to an SEO campaign. There are a few things that do not ever change with migrations, and one of the most important factors with any migration is the redirects. Redirects can make or break a migration. By […]
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Algorithm recovery has become a hot topic in recent years, ever since the search engine started to be more transparent about publicising major changes to its search ranking algorithms. Google algorithms change on a daily basis, new websites are crawled and indexed, and old pages are deleted, so some jostling of SERP rankings is inevitable. […]
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