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Technical SEO & GEO

Crawlability, indexation, structured data, search appearance, and AI-search discovery grounded in webmaster documentation.

Technical SEO

GPTBot, OAI-SearchBot, Google-Extended, and llms.txt: What Each Controls

Treat AI access as several independent policy decisions. OAI-SearchBot supports visibility in ChatGPT search, GPTBot signals OpenAI training preferences, Google-Extended controls specified Gemini training and grounding uses without changing Google Search, and llms.txt is an experimental content map—not an access-control file or ranking guarantee.

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Technical SEO

XML Sitemap Best Practices for Modern, Dynamic Websites

Still using a static sitemap export? Learn the best practices for dynamic XML sitemaps — clean URL selection, sitemap indexes at scale, accurate lastmod, hreflang for international sites, and a validation workflow that catches problems before Google does.

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