Audit my site
Free course · by the Semalt team

SEO Study: practical SEO, as it works today

From how Google crawls a page to how AI answers pick their sources. Each lesson explains the topic in full, shows the proof and ends with a step-by-step fix you can check on your own site.

Written by Eugene Serbin, Head of SEO at Semalt, in SEO since 2006.

12 modulesChecked against Google's documentationDiagrams in every lesson
Complete, not generic

Every case, exception and edge case, not just the basic scenario.

With proof

Quotes from Google's own documentation, screenshots and code before and after.

Tied to the audit

Each lesson points to the OurSEO Tools check that finds the problem on your site.

Course modules

New lessons are added every week. The order follows how we work on real projects.

0

How search works in 2026

Crawling, indexing, ranking, AI answers

1

Keywords and search intent

From queries to topics

2

Search Console and analytics

Reading the data correctly

3

Content and E-E-A-T

What makes a page worth indexing

4

On-page SEO

Every element of the page, in depth

5

Technical SEO

Crawling, indexing, rendering, speed

6

Site architecture and internal links

Structure that Google can follow

9

Local and international SEO

Maps, countries, languages

10

SEO by site type

What changes for each

11

Monitoring and diagnostics

When traffic moves

Check your own site while you learn

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