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Dan Sharp is founder & Director of Screaming Frog. He has developed search strategies for a variety of clients from international brands to small and medium-sized businesses and designed and managed the build of the innovative SEO Spider software.

16 Google Penalty, Update & Filter Visualisations By SEO Visibility

We thought it would be interesting to put together a quick post which helps visualise the impact of various Google penalties, updates and filters. Obviously the best way to gauge the impact would be to analyse analytics, conversion and ranking...

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Screaming Frog SEO Spider For Ubuntu & 1.90 Update

I am excited to announce the release of the Screaming Frog SEO spider for Ubuntu. I know some of you might have already been using the SEO spider on Ubuntu, but this is a properly packaged version. Alongside the Ubuntu...

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Screaming Frog SEO Spider Is Now 1 Year Old

It’s a year ago today that we released the SEO spider, so we thought we should celebrate a little! Check out @matthopson‘s birthday cake skillz below – The last 12-months have been fantastic, both in terms of development of the...

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Screaming Frog SEO Spider Update – Version 1.80

I am excited to announce an update to the Screaming Frog SEO spider, to version 1.80. The following new features are included in the update – Crawl Speed Control – The ability to control the speed of the crawl is...

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Screaming Frog SEO Spider Update – Version 1.70

I am excited to announce another update to the Screaming Frog SEO spider, to version 1.70. So lets get straight to it, what new features are there in version 1.70 of the tool? Include (REGEX Crawling) – This new feature...

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Yahoo Organic Results Now Powered By Bing?

Just a quick post, we have just spotted that Yahoo organic results (in the UK) are now being powered by Bing. This happened sometime ago over in the US & Canada. Check the results below for a search for ‘home...

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Screaming Frog SEO Spider Update – Version 1.60

I am really excited about the latest release of the Screaming Frog SEO spider, version 1.60. It’s without a doubt our biggest update since we launched the tool about 6-months ago and a number of the new features have come...

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5 Easy Steps To Fix Secure Page (https) Duplicate Content

I have had a couple of cases (and queries) involving secure pages (https://) and duplicate content recently, so thought it would be a useful area to discuss. Hypertext transfer protocol secure (https) pages are often used for payment transactions, logins...

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Screaming Frog SEO Spider Update – Version 1.40

We have released a new version of the Screaming Frog SEO Spider available for download. Version 1.40 has the following updates – The spider now supports the port tag (port numbers). We build links from the port onwards like it...

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Screaming Frog SEO Spider Update – Version 1.30

Just a very quick blog post to let everyone know we have released an update to the Screaming Frog SEO Spider. So without boring everyone to death, what’s new in the update? We have added some cool new right click...

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