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Can’t wait to build this! F1 became pretty boring after…

If you want to feel better about yourself at the end of a working day, consider maintaining a Done List as well as a ToDo list.

Is a flat search console graph the new SEO flex? 💪 I seem to see fewer click graphs being shared that show hockey stick growth. These days, just maintaining organic SEO traffic from Google is a good result.

For every suggestion around meta titles and descriptions I can show you test results that show a positive, negative, and neutral outcome.

One for UK based digital agencies, The British Council has a £600k SEO tender opportunity out at the moment. Requirements include:

Since the start of the year I've accidentally become a cold water swimmer! It all started in January when asking a friend for lunch - the reply was, "Only if we do a width of the sea pool first."

The SEOTesting Chrome Extension is one of the hidden gems of our toolset. Here are 7 things it can help you with (the first two everyone can use - not just customers): 1. Quickly check page meta element values, including canonical and robots

The number one reason why digital agencies lose SEO clients? Lack of communication. But what do you mean? We produce these long end of month reports for all our clients. We pour hours of work extracting data and producing key takeaways in the conclusions.

Been playing around with Python the last few days. Any books for experienced programmers (20 or so years with c#) to help with transition to a new language?

🔮 SEO Wish for 2025: That more SEOs start paying attention to their sites ranked queries CTRs curves to drive a more cost-effective SEO process: 1. Opportunities to update outdated / not so attractive/useful content 2. Potential intent mismatches and need to create new / different content ....

Upgraded Content Decay Report in SEOTesting 1. Switch between clicks and impressions 2. Switch between months and weeks 3. When viewing months, switch between 12, 9, 6 and 3 months of data. Shorter time periods will remove seasonality for a site and help show true content decay.

I’m recording a @microconf.com @YouTube.com video next week filled with SaaS/micro-SaaS ideas. Any B2B SaaS add-ons or ideas you would like to exist in the world? I’ll mention you in the video if we use one you suggest 😉

Want a quick way to go from Search Console query data to AlsoAsked? Check out this blog post on how you can set the Custom Action link in SEOTesting so you can quickly transition from Search Console data (in SEOTesting) to the PAA data in @alsoasked.com seotesting.com/blog/alsoask...

Want to download a list of URLs from an XML sitemap file? We've got a free tool for that... 😀 seotesting.com/sitemap-url-...

Read the full SEOTesting case study with Josh here: seotesting.com/customers/#j... We've shared some big brand case studies recently, so it's nice to show how consultants and freelancers are also getting value from the tool.

Beautiful day in North Cornwall

Very lucky to have a group of amazing customers at SEOTesting 😍

Our tool does quite a few interesting things with XML sitemaps, so we are always needing to debug them when they do not validate. So we build a Sitemap Validator that works in both strict and non-strict mode: seotesting.com/xml-sitemap-...

Enjoyable half term week with the family. Lots of walks, exploring, and fossil hunting!