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How AI Is Changing Google Search and SEO
In this episode of Search Off the Record, Martin speaks with Nikola Todorovic (director of Software Engineering at Google Search) about how AI is cha…
10 hours ago
Analysing Robots.txt at scale with HTTP Archive and BigQuery - transcript
1 week, 1 day ago
Analysing Robots.txt at scale with HTTP Archive and BigQuery
In this episode of Search Off the Record, Martin and Gary turn a simple robots.txt question into a data‑driven deep dive using HTTP Archive, WebPageT…
1 week, 1 day ago
Are websites getting "fat"? Page weight, HTML size & Googlebot limits explained - transcript
1 month ago
Are websites getting "fat"? Page weight, HTML size & Googlebot limits explained
In this episode of Search Off the Record, Gary and Martin dig into what "page size" and "page weight" actually mean for developers, users, and search…
1 month ago
Google crawlers behind the scenes
Developers often talk about Googlebot as if it were a single program you could just run as "googlebot.exe", but that is not how Google's crawling act…
1 month, 2 weeks ago
How Browsers Really Parse HTML (and What That Means for SEO) - transcript
2 months ago
How Browsers Really Parse HTML (and What That Means for SEO)
Martin and Gary unpack how HTML parsing really works, why the HTML standard is so lenient, and how messy markup can silently break key SEO signals li…
2 months ago