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 ...

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 ...

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Without complex decision trees helping computers determine what pieces of text relate to what, it's nearly impossible to make use of the wealth of data available on the web. In the case where you're ...

“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 ...

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 ...

As a companion to the CSS tutorial Matt posted about earlier I'd like to add Dave Shea's great markup guide. Not only does it provide a road map for how to make your HTML markup actually mean ...

HTML tags are the backbone of SEO that’s overlooked by many digital marketing professionals. These simple code elements tell search engines exactly what your webpage is about and how to interpret it.