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10 Best SEO Audit Tools for 2026 (Tested)
See our comparison of SEO audit tools like Site Audit, Screaming Frog, Morningscore, and others.
Technical SEO
Technical SEO is key to helping search engines find, crawl, and index the pages on your site. Check out these resources to learn how to improve your site’s speed, crawlability, indexability, and more.
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The Complete Guide to Mobile SEO: 9 Tips & Best Practices
Mobile SEO is the process of optimizing your site to rank higher in search results on mobile devices.
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What Is a Log File Analysis? & How to Do It for SEO
Log file analysis involves downloading and auditing your site’s log file to find and fix technical SEO issues.
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7-Step Ecommerce Website Audit to Boost Conversions
Learn how to audit your ecommerce site and improve speed, SEO, and UX with our step‑by‑step guide.
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List of .htaccess Redirect Rules & What They Do
Learn all about .htaccess redirect rules, what they do, and how to set up redirects on your site with Semrush.
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Measure Core Web Vitals with Semrush Site Audit
Semrush now has a report within the Site Audit tool to help you measure Core Web Vitals — the three performance metrics Google is promoting in an effort to encourage a better user experience on the web.
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List of TLDs (Top-Level Domains)
Learn what TLDs are, what types to consider and why your TLD distribution is important.
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Learn From the Best: Getting Expert Advice On Enhancing Website Performance
We decided to run a peer-to-peer campaign to help site owners get expert advice on how to maximize their site’s SEO performance. One month into the campaign, we‘re ready to share their expert tips on how the website can improve its site performance by looking into different areas, from content to technical to off-page SEO strategies.
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What Is a Site Crawler? (How Do Site Crawlers Work?)
Site crawlers are integral to the process of indexing websites on search engines. We‘ll explain how they work, and how to make your site “crawler friendly.”
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Increase Website Speed Using .htaccess
Are you challenged by slow page load times? You can shorten the time it takes to load your page and possibly improve your Google search ranking by altering your .htaccess file.What is an .htaccess file?An .htaccess file is a file used on Apache webservers to configure the server software. This is done so that the server software behaves in particular ways to either enable or disable certain functions that server features. There are many uses for this file, such as redirecting URLs, rewriting URLs, protecting sensitive parts of a website or even blocking specific IP addresses. Always take care when updating these files as even the smallest typing error could result in problems for the website. Errors could cause pages and functions on a website to become unavailable, or even make the entire website itself unreachable. Always backup the file and test the changes made to militate against any potential issues you may have unwittingly caused. There are other server types out there so such as Nginx, Microsoft’s IIS and Google’s GWS. However, Apache has a larger share of sites using it currently, which is why I’ve decided to cover it in this post.