{"ancestors":[{"id":"111624176931893104","created_at":"2023-12-22T12:56:10.081Z","in_reply_to_id":null,"in_reply_to_account_id":null,"sensitive":false,"spoiler_text":"","visibility":"public","language":"en","uri":"https://fosstodon.org/users/spacebuffer/statuses/111624176931893104","url":"https://fosstodon.org/@spacebuffer/111624176931893104","replies_count":3,"reblogs_count":0,"favourites_count":0,"quotes_count":0,"edited_at":null,"content":"\u003cp\u003eAny SEO expert here?\u003c/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe impressions on my personal site saw a major increase in the summer 2023 and then dropped back down in late august.\u003c/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhat\u0026#39;s weird is that I didn\u0026#39;t make any changes that could affect the performance in this period.\u003cbr /\u003eand what\u0026#39;s weirder is that my search position stayed consistent throughout this entire period.\u003c/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eI do have a bunch of un-indexed pages but they are static fonts and images, no 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Perhaps try a better analytics service like GoAccess or \u003cspan class=\"h-card\" translate=\"no\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https://fosstodon.org/@plausible\" class=\"u-url mention\"\u003e@\u003cspan\u003eplausible\u003c/span\u003e\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/span\u003e.\u003c/p\u003e","reblog":null,"application":null,"account":{"id":"87725","username":"wizzwizz4","acct":"wizzwizz4","display_name":"wizzwizz4","locked":true,"bot":false,"discoverable":true,"indexable":false,"group":false,"created_at":"2019-01-01T00:00:00.000Z","note":"\u003cp\u003eI like tools. Tools exist to serve a purpose; good tools serve many purposes. The purposes are the important part – but I\u0026#39;m no good at solving problems. 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