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How to Use Schema Markup for Local SEO

Short answer: To use schema markup for local SEO, add one LocalBusiness JSON-LD block (using the most specific subtype, such as Dentist or Plumber)…

What Is the Search Console Coverage Report?

Short answer: The Search Console Coverage report is the old name for what Google now calls the Page indexing report (Indexing, then Pages). It…

How to Avoid Over-Optimization in SEO

Short answer: Over-optimisation in SEO means pushing on-page and link tactics so far that a page reads as written for search engines, not people:…

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