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Subdomain vs Subfolder: What’s Better for SEO and Your Website Setup?

Deciding between subfolders and subdomains for your website structure When expanding your website, you might face a classic web architecture question:Should I create a subdomain (e.g., blog.example.com) or a subfolder (e.g., example.com/blog)? In the past, many SEO experts recommended subfolders … Continue reading

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Can Technical SEO Issues Trigger HCU Penalties? Here’s What You Should Know

When Google rolls out a major algorithm update like the Helpful Content Update (HCU), many websites see fluctuations in their rankings. While HCU is mostly designed to reward content that is written for humans, not for search engines, some technical … Continue reading

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What are “thin pages,” and how can they hurt your On-Page SEO?

“Thin pages” are web pages that provide little to no value to users. They typically contain very little original content, lack depth, and don’t adequately address the user’s search intent. These pages can significantly harm your on-page SEO.   Here’s … Continue reading

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Does Google have a 410 redirect budget?

The concept of a fixed “410 redirect budget” for websites is not a formally defined term by Google. However, the number of 410 (Gone) responses in your .htaccess file can indirectly impact your website’s SEO in a few ways: How … Continue reading

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