JavaScript SEO Resources

A carefully curated collection of JavaScript SEO resources organized by category. This page uses server-side rendering (SSR), which means it's generated fresh on each request. This approach is ideal for content-rich pages like this one, as it ensures search engines always receive the latest content with full HTML, making it perfectly crawlable and indexable from the start: critical for resource directories that you want highly visible in search results.

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Progressive Hydration Explained

Progressive Hydration Explained

Understanding the concept of Progressive Hydration in React

Sitebulb JavaScript SEO Training

Sitebulb JavaScript SEO Training

Comprehensive training on JavaScript SEO, covering crawling, rendering, and debugging JavaScript-powered websites.

Screaming Frog

Screaming Frog

Desktop-based crawler capable of rendering JavaScript for deep SEO audits.

Next.js SEO Plugin

Next.js SEO Plugin

Next.js plugin to handle SEO metadata efficiently within React applications.

WWJD – What Would JavaScript Do?

WWJD – What Would JavaScript Do?

Tool by Onely to visually compare a page with and without JavaScript.

TL;DR – Too Long; Didn’t Render

TL;DR – Too Long; Didn’t Render

Tool by Onely that measures JavaScript rendering cost on a page.

Understand JavaScript SEO Basics

Understand JavaScript SEO Basics

Official Google's documentation on basics of JavaScript SEO and indexing.

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Fix JavaScript SEO Problems

Fix JavaScript SEO Problems

Google's official guide to troubleshooting JavaScript rendering problems.

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Next.js SEO Guide

Next.js SEO Guide

Official interactive Next.js course focusing on SEO fundamentals and strategies.

Why Choose Next JS Over React?

Why Choose Next JS Over React?

So, what makes Next.js different so that the world’s top companies choose it? What is the main advantage of Next.js?

Ultimate Guide to JavaScript SEO

Ultimate Guide to JavaScript SEO

Onely guide to JS SEO, great comprehensive resource.

Next.js App Router SEO Guide [legacy]

Next.js App Router SEO Guide [legacy]

Legacy guide: Practical guide to implementing SEO effectively with Next.js App Router.

You Might Not Need JQuery

You Might Not Need JQuery

At the very least, make sure you know what jQuery is doing for you, and what it's not.

Mastering DOM manipulation with vanilla JavaScript

Mastering DOM manipulation with vanilla JavaScript

Whether you're developing or using a web component in any framework, you need to work with the DOM at a certain level.

View Rendered Source

View Rendered Source

A lightweight Chrome Extension that shows you how the browser has constructed (rendered) a page's original HTML into a functioning DOM, including modifications made by JavaScript.

Webinar Recording: Real-World JavaScript SEO Problems

Webinar Recording: Real-World JavaScript SEO Problems

Sitebulb’s Patrick Hathaway was joined by an expert panel of Aleyda Solis, Sam Torres and Arnout Hellemans to discuss all things JavaScript.

Next JS Rendering

Next JS Rendering

Official Next documentation on rendering types and how Next deals with them by default, and the options available for the framework.

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How To Do a JavaScript Audit for SEO

How To Do a JavaScript Audit for SEO

A great comprehensive JavaScript audit guide from Ontario based SEO Consultant Sara Taher.

Sitebulb JavaScript SEO Report 2024

Sitebulb JavaScript SEO Report 2024

A brilliant report from Sitebulb highlighting the knowledge gaps in the SEO industry as well as some important areas we need to focus on.

How to do a JavaScript Audit for SEO - by Sam Torres

How to do a JavaScript Audit for SEO - by Sam Torres

A comprehensive guide to auditing JS for SEO written by Samantha Torres of Gray Dot.

The Rise of the AI Crawler

The Rise of the AI Crawler

A 2024 study by Vercel that looks at the state of AI crawlers and JavaScript. Essential reading.

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