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Timeline: validation fails on 13 October, old help wording on 26 October, new wording reported on 3 November, and 176 pages still listed on 8 November 2026

Industry News

Google Reworded Its Help for ‘Crawled – Currently Not Indexed’: What Changed and What It Hides

Google reworded the help text for 'Crawled - currently not indexed'. What changed, what it leaves out, and what our own Search Console shows.

byMorgan H

November 10, 2026

Managing AI crawlers: training bots such as GPTBot and ClaudeBot can be blocked while AI search bots such as OAI-SearchBot stay allowed

Technical SEO Hub

Managing AI Crawlers: robots.txt Rules for GPTBot, ClaudeBot and Others, Plus llms.txt

byDavid Brown

November 10, 2026

A large number 10 with the text: more countries get ads in Google AI Mode. Follow-up ads launch in the US; Brazil, Mexico and the UK are planned for Q4 2026

Industry News

Ads in Google AI Mode Expand to 10 More Countries, and Follow-Up Ads Start in the US

byMorgan H

November 9, 2026

JavaScript SEO: Googlebot and AppleBot render JavaScript, while GPTBot, OAI-SearchBot, ClaudeBot and PerplexityBot read raw HTML only

Technical SEO Hub

JavaScript SEO: How Google and AI Crawlers Handle JavaScript, and How to Test Your Site

byDavid Brown

November 9, 2026

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Industry News

Google Reworded Its Help for ‘Crawled – Currently Not Indexed’: What Changed and What It Hides

byMorgan H

November 10, 2026

Technical SEO Hub

Managing AI Crawlers: robots.txt Rules for GPTBot, ClaudeBot and Others, Plus llms.txt

byDavid Brown

November 10, 2026

Industry News

Ads in Google AI Mode Expand to 10 More Countries, and Follow-Up Ads Start in the US

byMorgan H

November 9, 2026

Technical SEO Hub

JavaScript SEO: How Google and AI Crawlers Handle JavaScript, and How to Test Your Site

byDavid Brown

November 9, 2026

Diagram showing backlinks connecting different websites to target site

Link Building & Authority

What Are Backlinks and Why They Are Crucial for SEO in 2026 (Visual guide)

byS I Moz

August 18, 2025

News & Insights

The SEO Authority Wars: How Semrush Won the Digital Marketing Battle

byMorgan H

June 9, 2025

Top 10 SEO Industry News – Last 30 Days

byMorgan H

October 17, 2025

Core AI-SEO Guides

Practical Keyword Research: A 23-Step Guide to Master Search Intent

byAI-SEO Pro Journal Editorial Team

June 1, 2025

Site Speed & Core Web Vitals: How to Optimize Performance for Better Rankings and UX

Technical SEO Hub

Site Speed & Core Web Vitals: How to Optimize Performance for Better Rankings and UX

byDavid Brown

November 18, 2025

Understanding Search Intent: A Guide for Modern SEO (Visual Guide)

byS I Moz

August 18, 2025

Entity-Based SEO & Semantic Search

Entity SEO Complete Guide: Building Your Brand’s Knowledge Graph Presence (Visualization)

byLaura G

December 14, 2025

News SEO: Optimizing Editorial Content for Google News and Discover in 2025

News/blog SEO

News SEO: Optimizing Editorial Content for Google News and Discover in 2025 (Calculator & Analytics)

byS I Moz

October 31, 2025

AI opt-outs compared: the shared robots.txt token stops model training, Bing AI Grounding stops use in AI answers, and Google's Search Console control removes a site from AI Overviews and AI Mode

Industry News

AI Training Opt-Outs: Google, Bing and the New Shared robots.txt Rule Explained

byMorgan H

November 8, 2026

Core AI-SEO guides

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Keyword map example: four URLs, each assigned one primary keyword and an action such as keep, merge, improve or create

Keyword Research

Keyword Mapping: How to Give Every Keyword One URL and Keep It That Way

byShaiful Mozumder

November 8, 2026

On-Page SEO Hub

Internal Link Audit with Search Console, Screaming Frog and Ahrefs

byS I Moz

September 30, 2026

On-Page SEO Hub

Article and ImageObject Schema: Marking Up Articles and Visual Assets

byS I Moz

September 29, 2026

On-Page SEO Hub

Lazy Loading, Fetch Priority, LCP and CLS: Optimising Hero Images

byS I Moz

September 27, 2026

Navigation, Breadcrumb and Contextual Links

On-Page SEO Hub

Navigation, Breadcrumb and Contextual Links: When to Use Each Type

Internal links can appear in a main menu, breadcrumb trail, article paragraph, related-content card or footer, but those placements are not interchangeable. Each one helps users move through…

byS I Moz

September 26, 2026

WebP vs AVIF vs JPEG, PNG and SVG- Choosing the Right Image Format

On-Page SEO Hub

WebP vs AVIF vs JPEG, PNG and SVG- Choosing the Right Image Format

byS I Moz

September 25, 2026

Cluster Internal Linking- Parent, Child and Sibling Link Templates

On-Page SEO Hub

Cluster Internal Linking: Parent, Child and Sibling Link Templates

byS I Moz

September 24, 2026

On-Page SEO Hub

Image SEO for Google Images, Discover and AI Search

byS I Moz

September 21, 2026

On-Page SEO Hub

Click Depth and Crawl Paths: Measuring How Easily Pages Can Be Reached

byS I Moz

September 20, 2026

On-Page SEO Hub

Rendered On-Page SEO Audits- Testing WordPress and Elementor HTML

byS I Moz

September 19, 2026

On-Page SEO Hub

How to Find and Fix Orphan Pages Using Crawlers, Analytics and GSC

byS I Moz

September 18, 2026

AI, Automation & Tools

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On-Page SEO Hub

Internal PageRank Analysis: How Link Equity Moves Through a Website

An internal-link audit can count every route on a website and still miss the structural problem. Ten links from weak, isolated pages do not carry the same graph significance as one route…

byS I Moz

September 8, 2026

The Topical Authority Signal Most SEO Practitioners Overlook Completely

Entity-Based SEO & Semantic Search

The Topical Authority Signal Most SEO Practitioners Overlook Completely

byLaura G

July 13, 2026

Google Reworded Its Help for ‘Crawled – Currently Not Indexed’: What Changed and What It Hides

byMorgan H

November 10, 2026

Industry News

Ads in Google AI Mode Expand to 10 More Countries, and Follow-Up Ads Start in the US

byMorgan H

November 9, 2026

Industry News

AI Training Opt-Outs: Google, Bing and the New Shared robots.txt Rule Explained

byMorgan H

November 8, 2026

ChatGPT & AI News

The Complete AI-SEO Map: 6 Emerging Technologies Rewriting 16 Core Disciplines

byMorgan H

June 10, 2026

ChatGPT & AI News

The AI-SEO Collision: 6 Technologies Now Disrupting Every SEO Discipline

byMorgan H

June 4, 2026

Market Intelligence Report

The Google AI Mode Intelligence Report: User Behaviour, Query Shifts, and the New Rules of Search Visibility

byMorgan H

May 31, 2026

Market Intelligence Report

The Reddit Opportunity: 2026 Market Intelligence Report on AI Citations, Sales, and Brand Visibility

byMorgan H

May 25, 2026

Industry News

90% Of Brands Have Zero AI Search Mentions — What the Data Actually Shows

byMorgan H

May 22, 2026

Tool & Platform Updates

WordPress 7.0 Arrives With Native AI Built In — And It Changes More Than You’d Expect

byMorgan H

May 21, 2026

Industry News

Can Unilever’s 300,000-Influencer AI Content Network Actually Work?

byMorgan H

May 20, 2026

SEs, Marketing, Templates, Quizzes

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Entity-Based SEO & Semantic Search

Internal Linking for Topical Authority: How to Connect Content the Right Way

byLaura G

June 29, 2026

Entity-Based SEO & Semantic Search

How to Audit Your Site’s Topical Coverage and Find the Gaps Hurting Rankings

byLaura G

June 26, 2026

Link Building & Authority

How Google SpamBrain Evaluates Link Quality in 2026

byS I Moz

June 25, 2026

Entity-Based SEO & Semantic Search

What AI Search Systems Look for When Evaluating Topical Authority

byLaura G

June 24, 2026

Link Building & Authority

Link Prospecting With Ahrefs and Semrush: Finding High-Value Opportunities

byS I Moz

June 23, 2026

Entity-Based SEO & Semantic Search

How to Measure Topical Authority: Signals, Tools, and Benchmarks That Matter

byLaura G

June 22, 2026

SEO Auditing & Checklist

Complete SEO audit checklist for 2026 (Visual guide)

Most SEO audits fail before they start — not because the checklist is wrong, but because the order is. Teams run through technical checks, on-page checks, and content checks as if…

byShaiful Mozumder

June 20, 2026