What is Google AMP and how does it work?
Garenne Bigby
October 26, 2016
What Google AMP is, why Google pulled back from it after 2021, and whether you should still use it in 2026. Honest answer: probably not.
The User Experience Blog for Website Architecture Planning
Controlling Crawling and Indexing by Search Engines
Garenne Bigby
October 20, 2016
How to control crawling and indexing in 2026 — robots.txt, noindex meta tags, X-Robots-Tag headers, and blocking AI crawlers like GPTBot and ClaudeBot.
10 Steps to Recover from a Hacked Website
Garenne Bigby
October 20, 2016
A hacked website is a bad day, not the end. The 2026 playbook: contain the damage, assess scope in Search Console, clean from a known-good base, patch the vulnerability, and request a Google review once you’re genuinely safe.
How to Block Access to Your Website Content
Garenne Bigby
October 19, 2016
Control what Google, Bing, and AI crawlers can access on your site. The 2026 playbook: robots.txt, noindex, X-Robots-Tag, password protection, and more.
All About Canonicals
Garenne Bigby
October 18, 2016
A 2026 guide to canonical tags: how Google actually uses them, what Preferred Domain and URL Parameters retirements changed, and how to debug issues.