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One of the most powerful features of the Screaming Frog SEO Spider is the ability to scrape whatever information you want from a website in bulk using custom extractions. I have previously written about using XPath for custom extractions, which is a great place to get started if you’re interested in learning the basics. You…

We’ve all heard that imitation is the sincerest form of flattery, right? Well, any PR professional will be able to tell you of a campaign they’ve been inspired by and wondered how they could do something similar for their own clients. As PR professionals, we’re constantly tweaking strategies and plans, to make sure we’re not…

In the Bloomsbury big top, the Screaming Frog team net 3 awards. Having been shortlisted for 8 categories, across both SEO and PPC, the Screaming Frog team headed to the 2024 UK Search Awards with aspirations of adding some more silverware to an ever growing trophy cabinet. Hosted by the very funny comedian Russel Kane,…

So let’s talk about ecommerce text on category pages. If you’ve worked in ecommerce SEO for any given time, you’ve likely seen this strategy. After the product listings on a given category page, you’ll see text that appears at the bottom that’s clearly written for search. This article is a guest contribution from Chris Long,…

In the digital landscape, effective communication is key to attracting and retaining site visitors and climbing search engine rankings. Location pages and ‘About Us’ pages often play crucial roles in shaping user experience and enhancing SEO. These pages are not only the key to providing essential information but also reflect your brand’s identity and values.…

We’re delighted to announce Screaming Frog SEO Spider version 21.0, codenamed internally as ‘towbar’. This update contains new features and improvements based upon user feedback and as ever, a little internal steer. So, let’s take a look at what’s new. 1) Direct AI API Integration In our version 20.0 release we introduced the ability to…

I’m excited to share an incredible link-building service that can boost your SEO efforts. Homepage links are the most potent type of backlinks you can get. When you buy a guest post, the page it’s on starts with zero authority. But homepage links pack a much bigger punch right away, especially from high-quality external links.…

It’s that time of year again! After a successful visit to San Diego last year, the Screaming Frog Crawling Clinic are packing up their gear and heading across the pond for brightonSEO San Diego Edition once again. This time it’s hosted from the 18th to the 20th of November. You’ll find us at stand 19,…

Ten years ago, I was searching for a tool that would help me determine what was wrong with a website I was working on. While scrolling through posts on a forum, I noticed that people had been praising a tool that had a catchy name, as opposed to all the other “SEO-something-something” tools. So I…

The biannual brightonSEO events have been marked in our calendar for well over 12 years now, and next week’s is no exception. As always, you can find us in our usual spot (stand 34, right hand side of the exhibition hall as you walk in): Come and meet the team and discuss any issues you’re…