Authors

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The editorial policy sets out how articles are researched, how sources are graded, and what review means in practice.

  • Hassan, Editor, Search Engine Basics

    Hassan

    Editor, Search Engine Basics

    • 8 years of hands-on SEO and technical search work
    • Runs original crawl and log-file experiments on live sites

    Hassan has worked in SEO and digital marketing since 2018, running technical audits, content programmes and log-file analysis across law, logistics, medical billing and software client sites. He writes Search Engine Basics from first-hand search data rather than from secondary commentary, and every claim on the site is traced back to a primary source.