Expert Tech SEO Analysis: Semrush VS Screaming Frog
Jun 2023·17:05·1,712 views·Matt Knighton
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About This Video Guide
In this video I review some of the technical fixes for my site after switching from SEMRush to Screaming Frog Crawler for technical Audits.
I was really surprised to see how many errors Screaming Frog finds that SEMRush misses.
This is not 100% comprehensive but its just shows how important it is to double check your auditing tools.
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Key Chapters & Timestamps
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- 0:00Start(opens YouTube at 0:00 in a new tab)
- 0:12Intro(opens YouTube at 0:12 in a new tab)
- 0:59Alt Text and Empty Alt Attributes(opens YouTube at 0:59 in a new tab)
- 5:58Image Sizes and Resizing Images(opens YouTube at 5:58 in a new tab)
- 7:00Image Names and File Paths(opens YouTube at 7:00 in a new tab)
- 9:22Image Usage Checks(opens YouTube at 9:22 in a new tab)
- 9:55Repetitive Paths and URLs(opens YouTube at 9:55 in a new tab)
- 11:22Internal 301 and 307 redirects(opens YouTube at 11:22 in a new tab)
- 14:01Long Page Titles and Readability(opens YouTube at 14:01 in a new tab)
- 15:24Low content and Readability(opens YouTube at 15:24 in a new tab)
- 16:12Finishing Up(opens YouTube at 16:12 in a new tab)
- 16:38Outro(opens YouTube at 16:38 in a new tab)
Core Focus Areas
- 1Practical, production-tested techniques tailored for WordPress and modern tooling.
- 2Stripping away fragile dependencies so your site stays fast and resilient.
- 3Workflows structured so your internal team can maintain and own them long-term.
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