Nick Swan

As SEOTesting is a single person company Nick spends his time doing a bit of everything. Building new features, supporting customers and writing documentation and articles.

You can find Nick on Twitter and LinkedIn, or drop him an email nick.swan@seotesting.com

Articles

Merchant Listings – How to SEO Test for SERP Features

Merchant Listings are a SERP feature that can give your ecommerce products extra real estate in Google’s search results. Merchant Listings are free. This is their most important and interesting feature! They differ from the sponsored product carousel that often appears at the top of the search results for product-type searches. In a world where Google is […]

Product Snippets – How to Test for Better SERP Visibility

Product Snippets are an important SERP feature for ecommerce websites, helping listings stand out by taking up more space in Google’s search results. The more space you take up in Google, the better your click-through rate will likely be. It can also increase the quality of the click. A more qualified or informed visitor is likely to […]

Click Through Rate (CTR) Curve

SEOTesting will build a click-through rate curve just for your site, removing brand keywords if necessary. This can help you find patterns of over and under-performing queries, find search intent mismatch, and also identify where you could potentially be running Google Ads.

Bing Webmaster Tools Data Now In SEOTesting

We’ve added the ability to bring Bing Webmaster Tools data to SEOTesting dashboard graphs. We aren’t currently planning to add feature parity with Search Console data (plus the APIs are very different, which may not allow this), but having Bing data on the dashboard graphs will show you if something is happening with Bing that […]

Sitemap Monitoring and alerts to pages changed, added, or removed

In-house SEOs and agencies managing large websites face challenges with teams altering site content. Unnoticed changes can impact SEO significantly. SEOTesting's Sitemap Monitor tool offers a solution by tracking XML sitemaps and sending daily email alerts about modified, added, or removed pages. This tool helps ensure that changes do not harm SEO performance.

How to use Google Search Console to optimize articles

How to use the query data in the Google Search Console performance reports to optimize and improve your existing articles and content.

Magic Links: easily share access to SEO tests and reports

The Magic Link functionality in SEOTesting allow you to share SEO tests, reports, and data with team-members, management, and clients - without them needing an SEOTesting account.

End of month report in SEOTesting

Use the new End of Month report in SEOTesting to report on sites' organic search performance in Google. No longer pulling the data from Search Console manually, this report will save you hours of time each month.

ROI of SEO – how to measure business results from SEO changes

GA4 event and conversion data helps us show the business results and ROI from SEO changes. See how SEOTesting can be used to look at pages and sections of a site before and after changes are made to show the real business impact our SEO work is making.

Introduction to Google Search Console API with C#

Get started working with the Google Search Console API and C# code with this complete walk through on how to get access to query data in Search Console.