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12.02.2024

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With Jack Chambers-Ward & Alex Harford

Season 3 Episode 7

Websites 101

Podcast episode artwork featuring black and white portraits of Jack Chambers-Ward and Alex Harford

Alex Harford joins Jack to discuss some of the basics of websites that we SEOs often either forget or take for granted.

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Alex Harford, Technical SEO consultant, and mentor, joins Jack to discuss some of the basics that we SEOs often either forget or take for granted.

The duo discuss:

The golden rule of SEO: SEO changes shouldn't make user experience worse
The basics of URL structure
Page templates
What do CDNs do?
The coding languages you should know
What each status code means

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Mark Williams-Cook (holding Snoop the dog) and Jack Chambers-Ward standing together, smiling. Jack is wearing an Opeth t-shirt. They are a cool Scandinavian metal band, apparently.