Blog

Get exclusive tech SEO insights

Recent Articles

Kevin Indig
Kevin Indig Growth Advisor
Powerful SEO crawler at an affordable price
Read the full review

How to generate a sitemap with JetOctopus and how to submit it to Google

If you find errors in crawl results or logs, you can submit the corrected/updated pages for scanning to search engines. This can be done with a custom sitemap. JetOctopus allows you to generate a custom sitemap in two clicks. In which cases do you need to generate a sitemap? For example, due to a technical […]

What if you run a crawl and your website returns the 503 response code?

Happens when you run a crawl and the website returns a 503 response code. “503 Service Unavailable” response code means that your web server cannot process the request at this time. What are the reasons for the 503 status code? There is good news: the 503 response code is temporary, and as soon as the […]

How to find redirect chains

JetOctopus can find redirect chains on your site. What is a redirect chain? This is a sequence of several redirects. For example, from URL1 to URL2, from URL2 to URL3, and so on. You can find the general information about redirect chains in the “Technical” report. Go to the crawl results and select “Technical” – […]

How to configure a crawl of your website

Before you start a new crawl we recommend preparing basic information about your website. It allows you to set up the optimal configuration of the crawl. Of course, the basic settings of JetOctopus crawl are suitable for most websites, but it is worth delving into the settings to get the most useful information about your […]

How to find URLs blocked by robots.txt

We want to have clean and accessible code on our website. Also, we want search engines to scan only pages needed in search results because we worry about our crawling budget.  But sometimes there are situations when URLs in the code are blocked by the robots.txt file. It means that search engines cannot access the […]

How to find and export all images without alt attributes

The alt attribute (or alternative text) contains a description of the image. Alt will be displayed on the screen instead of the image if the user has a laggy internet connection. Of course, search engines also “read” alt attributes. Thanks to this HTML attribute, search engines understand what is depicted, and show images in search […]

How to bulk export all image alt attributes

Alt attribute (alternative text) is a description of the appearance, function, or/and content of images on a web page. Alt attributes are in the HTML code. Users usually don’t see alt text if they have a normal internet connection. But if the Internet is laggy or images are blocked by the browser, then users will […]

How to set up image crawling

If you need to crawl all the images on your website, you can use JetOctopus. By default, we do not crawl images, so you need to configure the crawl specifically for further image analysis. Image crawl settings Go to the desired project and click the “New crawl” button. In the basic settings, enter the domain […]

How to export all inlinks to 5xx, 4xx and 3xx

Using JetOctopus you can bulk export all inlinks to 5xx, 4xx, and 3xx. Why you should pay special attention to those types of response code? Relevant links with 200 response codes are important for your customers. 404, 502, 503 (and others) are not very appealing to users. They just want to get the information they […]