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How to Create an llms.txt File
llms.txt

How to Create an llms.txt File (Step-by-Step)

Create a compliant /llms.txt from scratch: draft H1 and summary, pick sections and absolute links, validate with tools.town, deploy to the site root, and verify in the browser.

5 Aug 2026

8 min read

llms-full.txt Explained
llms-full.txt

llms-full.txt Explained: When and How to Ship the Companion File

What /llms-full.txt is, how it differs from the curated llms.txt index, size and structure tips, when agents should load it, and how it pairs with validation.

5 Aug 2026

7 min read

llms.txt Best Practices
llms.txt

llms.txt Best Practices: Sections, Links, Size, and Common Mistakes

Practical llms.txt quality checklist — section naming, absolute URLs, notes, Optional usage, size budgets, anti-patterns, and how to keep the file accurate after launches.

5 Aug 2026

8 min read

llms.txt Explained
llms.txt

llms.txt Explained: Complete Guide for AI Discovery and GEO

What /llms.txt is, the Markdown format from llmstxt.org, how it differs from sitemaps and robots.txt, writing tips, llms-full.txt, and how to validate before you deploy.

5 Aug 2026

11 min read

llms.txt vs robots.txt
llms.txt

llms.txt vs robots.txt: What Each File Does (and Does Not Do)

Clear comparison of llms.txt and robots.txt — curated AI indexes vs crawl control, misconceptions about blocking AI, how they work with sitemaps, and when you need both.

5 Aug 2026

9 min read

Crawl Budget Optimization
crawl budget

Crawl Budget Optimization: How to Help Googlebot Find Your Best Pages

What crawl budget is, why it matters for large sites, and how to optimize it using robots.txt, noindex, canonical tags, XML sitemaps, and internal link structure.

25 Jun 2026

5 min read

CTR Optimization
ctr optimization

CTR Optimization: How to Get More Clicks from Google Search

A complete guide to improving your organic click-through rate. Covers headline formulas, emotional triggers, rich results, Google Search Console tracking, and A/B testing title variations.

25 Jun 2026

8 min read

How to Submit Your sitemap.xml
sitemap

How to Submit Your sitemap.xml to Google Search Console

A complete guide to submitting your sitemap.xml to Google Search Console: step-by-step instructions, the Sitemap directive in robots.txt, checking indexing status, re-submitting after changes, and fixing common errors.

25 Jun 2026

8 min read

How to Write Meta Descriptions
meta description

How to Write Meta Descriptions That Get More Clicks

Learn what meta descriptions are, how long they should be, and how to write compelling descriptions that improve click-through rates from Google search results.

25 Jun 2026

7 min read

Meta Title Best Practices
meta title

Meta Title Best Practices: Length, Keywords & CTR

Learn how to write SEO title tags that rank well and earn clicks. Covers the pixel-width rule, keyword placement, brand naming, when Google rewrites titles, and common mistakes.

25 Jun 2026

7 min read

Open Graph Tags
open graph

Open Graph Tags: A Complete Guide to Social Share Previews

What Open Graph and Twitter Card tags do, the meta tags every page needs, the right og:image size, how previews differ across platforms, and how to test before publishing.

25 Jun 2026

5 min read

robots.txt Explained
robots.txt

robots.txt Explained: Complete Guide for Crawl Control and SEO

Everything you need to know about robots.txt — what it controls, Disallow vs noindex, crawl budget, blocking AI crawlers, testing in Google Search Console, and common mistakes.

25 Jun 2026

5 min read

Schema Markup Guide
schema markup

Schema Markup Guide: How to Add Structured Data for Rich Results

A complete guide to JSON-LD schema markup — what it is, which schema types get rich results, how to implement it, and how to validate it with Google's testing tools.

25 Jun 2026

5 min read

SERP Snippets Explained
serp

SERP Snippets Explained: Title, Description & Breadcrumbs

Understand how Google builds the title, meta description, and breadcrumb for your search result — and how to write snippets that earn more clicks.

25 Jun 2026

5 min read

sitemap.xml changefreq and pri
sitemap

sitemap.xml changefreq and priority: What They Mean and How to Use Them

A practical guide to the changefreq and priority attributes in sitemap.xml — what the 7 changefreq values mean, how priority 0.0–1.0 actually works, what lastmod does, and whether Google actually uses these hints.

25 Jun 2026

9 min read

sitemap.xml vs robots.txt
sitemap

sitemap.xml vs robots.txt: What Each File Does for SEO

A clear explanation of the difference between sitemap.xml and robots.txt — what each file controls, how they interact, the common confusion about sitemaps and disallowed pages, and when you need each one.

25 Jun 2026

9 min read

sitemap.xml Explained
sitemap xml

sitemap.xml Explained: What It Is, How to Build It, and How to Submit It

Everything you need to know about XML sitemaps — the Sitemaps 0.9 protocol, changefreq and priority attributes, sitemap index files, and how to submit to Google Search Console.

25 Jun 2026

5 min read

Keyword Density Explained
seo

Keyword Density Explained: What's a Good Percentage?

What keyword density really means, how it's calculated, what percentage to aim for, and how to use one-, two-, and three-word analysis to write better-optimised content.

24 Jun 2026

5 min read

Meta Tags Explained
meta tags

Meta Tags Explained: SEO, Open Graph & Twitter Cards

Understand what meta tags do, which ones actually matter for SEO and social sharing, the right title and description lengths, and how to generate a correct head block.

24 Jun 2026

5 min read