Google's John Mueller advises using semantic HTML. Though not a ranking factor, it helps search engines understand content and boosts accessibility. Semantic HTML gives meaning and structure to web ...

Google’s John Mueller, in an SEO Office Hours session, answered a question about whether the <article> semantic HTML element has an impact on Google. John answered the question directly but there is a ...

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“Making standards is hard work,” writes Tim Berners-Lee in a recent blog post. And he should know. The creator of the World Wide Web, Berners-Lee is responsible for developing and popularizing some of ...

One of the documents released is HTML5 differences from HTML4. This resource is broken into sections according to feature type. Some examples include open issues which are still under debate within ...

Google's John Mueller said that semantic HTML is not a quality signal used in Google Search for ranking purposes. An SEO said "Proper HTML semantics and tag hierarchy must be a quality signal." John ...

Ann Smarty analyzes how much semantic HTML structure really matters. She poses questions related to page headings and multiple H1 tags on a page, before making a few educated "guesses" to answer the ...