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2026-10-01
Soft 404: What It Means and How to Fix It
The page answers 200 and reads like "nothing found". Why a crawl never finds these, where they come from in single-page apps, and what to return instead.
2026-10-01
Google 403 Forbidden: Why Googlebot Is Blocked and How to Fix It
A 403 to Googlebot drops the page from the index and does nothing for crawl rate. How to find those URLs and what to return instead, from Google documentation.
2026-05-31
HTTP Status Codes: The Complete Reference for SEO & Web Development
A full breakdown of every HTTP status code — 1xx through 5xx — with practical guidance on how each one affects SEO, crawling, and indexing.