Some Thoughts on Website Boundaries

Some Thoughts on Website Boundaries

In the coming weeks, we will update the Bing Webmaster Guidelines to make them clearer and more transparent to the SEO community. In the first article of this series, we are introducing a new penalty to address “inorganic site structure” violations.
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The new evergreen Bingbot simplifying SEO by leveraging Microsoft Edge

The new evergreen Bingbot simplifying SEO by leveraging Microsoft Edge

Bing is adopting Microsoft Edge as the Bing engine to run JavaScript and render web pages. Doing so will create less fragmentation of the web and ease Search Engines Optimization (SEO) for all web developers. Bingbot will be evergreen as we are committing to regularly update our web page rendering engine to the most recent stable version of Microsoft Edge.
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Introducing Clarity, a product to visualize user interactions at scale to optimize conversion, engagement and retention

Today, we are excited to announce the release of Clarity, an analytics product that empowers webmasters to visualize user behavior at scale to make data driven decisions on what exactly they should change and improve on their sites to optimize conversion, engagement and retention.  For this purpose, Clarity supports playback of how users interacted and used their websites. Clarity also has other typical functionalities such as heatmap and...
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bingbot Series: Getting most of Bingbot via Bing Webmaster Tools

There are multiple features in Bing Webmaster Tools that allows webmasters to check Bingbot’s performance and issues on their site, provide input to Bingbot crawl schedules and check if that random bot hitting the pages frequently is actually Bingbot or not. In part 4 of our Bingbot series, Nikunj Daga, Program Manager for Bing Webmaster Tools, revisits some of those tools and features that assists webmasters in troubleshooting and...
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