![]() Or maybe you just want to compare your nice browser-rendered HTML to that served back to the Spider? Just open the Spider and enable ‘JavaScript Rendering’ & ‘Store Rendered HTML’ in the configuration options (Configuration > Spider > Rendering/Advanced), then run your crawl. Perhaps you’ve loaded a crawl that’s only returning one or two results and you think JavaScript might be the issue? Well, just hit the three dots (highlighted above) in the top right corner, then click settings > debugger > disable JavaScript and refresh your page to see how it looks: Among many aspects, this is particularly handy to confirm or debunk what might be happening in your crawl versus what you see in a browser.įor instance, while the Spider does check response headers during a crawl, maybe you just want to dig a bit deeper and view it as a whole? Well, just go to the Network tab, select a request and open the Headers sub-tab for all the juicy details: What’s more, it’s got a full suite of free developer tools built straight in-to load it up, just right-click on any page and hit inspect. ![]() While it isn’t quite the ragtag group from John Sturges’ 1960 cult classic, I’ve compiled the Magnificent Seven(ish) SEO tools I find useful to use in conjunction with the SEO Spider: Debugging in Chrome Developer ToolsĬhrome is the definitive king of browsers, and arguably one of the most installed programs on the planet. However, a great programme can only be made even more useful when combined with a gang of other fantastic tools to enhance, compliment or adapt the already vast and growing feature set. My favourite of which is, of course, the SEO Spider-after all, following Minesweeper Outlook, it’s likely the most used program on my work PC. ![]() We SEOs are extremely lucky-not just because we’re working in such an engaging and collaborative industry, but we have access to a plethora of online resources, conferences and SEO-based tools to lend a hand with almost any task you could think up. ![]() From crawl completion notifications to automated reportig: this post may not have Billy the Kid or Butch Cassidy, instead, here are a few of my most useful tools to combine with the SEO Spider, (just as excitin). ![]()
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