In a recent episode of the Search Off The Record podcast, it was revealed that Google’s rendering system now pretends to be “idle” to trigger certain JavaScript events and improve webpage rendering. The podcast features Zoe Clifford from Google’s rendering team, who discussed how the company’s web crawlers deal with JavaScript-based sites. This revelation is … Read more
If you’ve ever been to a stunning, interactive website that makes you simultaneously want to throw confetti in the air and share it with your friends, there’s a good chance it was built with JavaScript. In fact, any site that uses Google Analytics (and other tracking tools) or features interactive elements or web applications also … Read more
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Google’s John Mueller suggests placing JavaScript code below the HTML header tag to ensure search crawlers can fully understand your website. Mueller shares this advice in a Reddit thread, where a user asks whether HTML code placement could cause SEO issues. The answer is yes; the placement of HTML code could adversely impact your SEO … Read more
In a recent Google Search Central SEO office-hours hangout, a question was submitted to Google’s Search Advocate John Mueller asking if it’s a bad for a website to be dependent on JavaScript for basic functionality. Might this have a negative effect on Googlebot when it comes to crawling and indexing? Mueller observed that it’s probably … Read more
JavaScript-based webpages may appear blank or incomplete in Google’s cache, which is normal and not indicative of any problems. This is stated by Google’s Search Advocate John Mueller in the latest installment of the Ask Googlebot video series on YouTube. A question is submitted by an individual asking why their JavaScript pages aren’t showing in … Read more
