This morning, Google began sending out a new notification through the Google Search Console for websites that appear to be blocking their CSS and JavaScript assets. The new warning reads, “Googlebot ...

Yesterday, Google sent mass notifications for blocked JavaScript and CSS. I recommend you read that story if you haven't yet. Since then, there have been many questions about what to do. I recommended ...

Yesterday we covered some SEO theories around blocking JavaScript & CSS triggering Panda 4.0 issues. I didn't honestly believe there was a relation, based on the example provided and very few other ...

You may remember an announcement made by Google several months ago that its indexing system now renders web pages more like a typical web browser. As a direct follow ...

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Don’t be alarmed if you received a warning from Google in your email today — many webmasters were alerted that “Googlebot cannot access your JavaScript and/or CSS files.” Google sent out this warning ...

Microsoft’s new browser, Edge, has a new rendering engine, EdgeHTML. Like Edge, the new rendering engine is only available in Windows 10, but it does more than just power the company’s new browser: It ...

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Yandex warns webmasters to not block their JavaScript and CSS files because they are starting to crawl those resources for indexing. Yandex, the large Russian search engine, announced (in Russian) ...

This article gives a breakdown of the free tool recently made available, Fetch as Googlebot, which has everything you need in a basic robots.txt tester for both Bing and Google. Here’s how you can use ...