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Suraj Lalchandani

Suraj's background combines 15 years of experience in business intelligence, big data, retail, eCommerce, and quality assurance. As the Product Manager at seoClarity, Suraj is focused on Clarity Audits, seoClarity's site audit technology. His favorite part of working at seoClarity is helping clients recognize those "ah-ha moments" when solving their challenges in technical SEO. He thrives on listening to clients to understand their intricate site structures to advance Clarity Audits as the best site audit technology in the marketplace. You can learn more about Suraj in his bio video by clicking the global link.

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Hyperlink Has Both href and onclick Attribute - Featured Image

Hyperlink Has Both href and onclick Attribute

Published on May 8, 2023

The “onclick” attribute does what it sounds like: it’s activated when a user clicks it. However, Googlebot will follow the href reference, while users experience the onclick.

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Underscore Instead of Dash in Hreflang

Published on May 4, 2023

If your hreflang uses an underscore instead of dash, you can update the attribute to solve this issue.

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No Self-Referencing Hreflang Tag

Published on May 4, 2023

If a page has been translated into a different language, it will need an hreflang attribute that points to itself. For pages missing this self-reference, it can be added. Here’s how.

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Invalid Region in the Hreflang Attribute

Published on May 4, 2023

Using the wrong regions in the hreflang attribute results in not getting picked up by Google. It’s important to have invalid/incorrect regions updated to avoid this.

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Invalid Order of Hreflang Values

Published on May 4, 2023

The language code must precede the country code to have a valid hreflang attribute. If your order is invalid, you can update the hreflang to swap the order and resolve this issue.

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Invalid Language in the Hreflang Attribute

Published on May 4, 2023

Wrong language codes in the hreflang attribute do not get picked up by Google.

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Hreflang with Multiple Defaults

Published on May 4, 2023

Multiple x-default entries can interfere with a search engine’s ability to follow your hreflang tag.

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Hreflang with Duplicate Language or Region Combinations

Published on May 4, 2023

Multiple entries for a single language/region combination can cause issues with your hreflang tag.

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Hreflang Using Relative Links

Published on May 4, 2023

Relative URLs may be misinterpreted by search engines, so it’s recommended they are fully qualified URLs as part of your hreflang tag.