Tutorials

How To Test & Validate Structured Data

Audit and validate structured data against Schema.org specifications, and Google’s search feature requirements to enable special search result features.

How To Find Missing Image Alt Text & Attributes

Find pages that are missing image alt text and alt attributes, preview the images and bulk export the source pages and images to be corrected.

How To Use List Mode

Upload a list of URLs using 'list mode', and control what other elements are crawled, such as external links, or images for laser-focused crawling.

Web Scraping & Custom Extraction

Scrape any data from the HTML of a page using CSS Path, XPath and regex to enhance a crawl, such as author name, comments, shares...

Spell & Grammar Check Your Website

A guide on how to find spelling and grammar errors at scale across your website, ignoring words, customising the dictionary and the content checked.

How To Audit Redirects In A Site Migration Using The SEO Spider

Learn how to crawl a list of URLs, follow redirect chains, identify the final target & identify errors & non-indexable pages.

How To Debug Missing Pages In A Crawl

Find out why pages might be missing in a crawl, and how to debug and analyse why they are not being crawled.

How To Audit & Validate Accelerated Mobile Pages (AMP)

This tutorial walks you through how to audit Accelerated Mobile Pages (AMP). The SEO Spider uses the official AMP validator to allow bulk URL validation.

How To Audit Canonicals

A step-by-step tutorial on how to audit canonical link elements found in the HTML and HTTP Headers for common errors and issues.

How To Audit Hreflang

Hreflang is a simple concept, but incredibly difficult to get right at scale, and often implemented incorrectly. Find out how to audit them!

How To Audit rel=”next” and rel=”prev” Pagination Attributes

While Google no longer use rel=”next” and rel=”prev” pagination attributes, Bing use them as a hint. Learn how to audit your pagination set-up.

How To Audit XML Sitemaps

XML Sitemaps should be up to date, error free, and include indexable, canonical URLs only. Learn how to audit them for common issues.