r/TechSEO

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About r/TechSEO

Welcome to Tech SEO, A SubReddit that is dedicated to the tech nerd side of SEO.

The community at a glance

r/TechSEO is a Subreddit for Marketers and SEO Specialists with roughly 58K members. It uses a forum format for communication.

Roughly 22K members have joined in the past year. Popular discussion topics include Seo, Google, and Ai. Common discussion themes are Solution Requests and Advice Requests. Product recommendations often mention seo course, tutorial for implementing schema/structured data, and front end dev course.

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Yearly: +22K members
Growth: +61.6% / year

Member growth over time

All time (yearly)

  • 2021: 6K members
  • 2023: 11K members
  • 2024: 7K members
  • 2025: 10K members
  • 2026: 17K members

Past year (monthly)

  • Sep: 985 members
  • Oct: 1K members
  • Nov: 1K members
  • Dec: 2K members
  • Jan: 1K members
  • Feb: 2K members
  • Mar: 2K members
  • Apr: 2K members
  • May: 4K members
  • Jun: 2K members
  • Jul: 3K members
  • Aug: 1K members

Themes

  • Solution Requests
    12 posts in the past month
    1. Migrating Website Issue
    2. How are you guys building backlinks after Google officially said random and low quality backlinks are useless? If I want real, authentic links, I have to pay. I'm stuck with backlink building.
    3. Google's Live Test / Rich Results tool says robots.txt is blocking my homepage, but robots.txt and server logs show no block. Anyone seen this?
    #1
    Solution Requests
    Migrating Website Issue · How are you guys building backlinks after Google officially said random and low quality backlinks are useless? If I want real, authentic links, I have to pay. I'm stuck with backlink building. · Google's Live Test / Rich Results tool says robots.txt is blocking my homepage, but robots.txt and server logs show no block. Anyone seen this?
    12
  • Advice Requests
    8 posts in the past month
    1. What technical SEO topic took you the longest to fully understand?
    2. Has anyone seen a traffic drop after moving content from a Subdirectory to a Subdomain?
    3. Sources for learning tech SEO specifically for very large sites.
    #2
    Advice Requests
    What technical SEO topic took you the longest to fully understand? · Has anyone seen a traffic drop after moving content from a Subdirectory to a Subdomain? · Sources for learning tech SEO specifically for very large sites.
    8
  • Pain & Anger
    2 posts in the past month
    1. Anyone else having Google indexing issues since June?
    2. This accounting firm's website nearly disappeared from Google after a UX/UI redesign.
    #3
    Pain & Anger
    Anyone else having Google indexing issues since June? · This accounting firm's website nearly disappeared from Google after a UX/UI redesign.
    2
  • Ideas
    1 post in the past month
    1. quick weekend build, directory for a niche tool category
    #4
    Ideas
    quick weekend build, directory for a niche tool category
    1
  • Self-Promotion
    1 post in the past month
    1. Share what you're working on (including what you're building)
    #5
    Self-Promotion
    Share what you're working on (including what you're building)
    1

Topics

  • Seo
    19 posts in the past month
    1. What's the strangest technical SEO issue you all have debugged that had nothing to do with SEO?
    2. I’m starting to think AI visibility needs to be tracked separately from SEO
    3. Es seguro para el SEO de una página que está aumentando su tráfico y visibilidad de Google hacer una migración a Next.js
    #1
    Seo
    What's the strangest technical SEO issue you all have debugged that had nothing to do with SEO? · I’m starting to think AI visibility needs to be tracked separately from SEO · Es seguro para el SEO de una página que está aumentando su tráfico y visibilidad de Google hacer una migración a Next.js
    19
  • Google
    7 posts in the past month
    1. Does submitting thousands of URLs in an XML sitemap hurt anything if Google chooses not to index most of them?
    2. Which serp api would you use for Google when proxies and blocks are the main problem?
    3. Google Search Console’s Generative AI report just appeared for me in the Netherlands. Others seeing it and how to use it effectively?
    #2
    Google
    Does submitting thousands of URLs in an XML sitemap hurt anything if Google chooses not to index most of them? · Which serp api would you use for Google when proxies and blocks are the main problem? · Google Search Console’s Generative AI report just appeared for me in the Netherlands. Others seeing it and how to use it effectively?
    7
  • Ai
    6 posts in the past month
    1. Google Search Console’s Generative AI report just appeared for me in the Netherlands. Others seeing it and how to use it effectively?
    2. Auditing whether an AI answer's citation actually contains the claim it supports
    3. I’m starting to think AI visibility needs to be tracked separately from SEO
    #3
    Ai
    Google Search Console’s Generative AI report just appeared for me in the Netherlands. Others seeing it and how to use it effectively? · Auditing whether an AI answer's citation actually contains the claim it supports · I’m starting to think AI visibility needs to be tracked separately from SEO
    6
  • Tool
    3 posts in the past month
    #4
    Tool
    3
  • Backlinks
    2 posts in the past month
    1. How are you guys building backlinks after Google officially said random and low quality backlinks are useless? If I want real, authentic links, I have to pay. I'm stuck with backlink building.
    #5
    Backlinks
    How are you guys building backlinks after Google officially said random and low quality backlinks are useless? If I want real, authentic links, I have to pay. I'm stuck with backlink building.
    2

Flair

  • Google says:
    3 posts in the past month
    1. Visit our website!
    2. What's everyone using to measure AEO?
    3. Google has started showing my app much more but I don't know why
    #1
    Google says:
    Visit our website! · What's everyone using to measure AEO? · Google has started showing my app much more but I don't know why
    3
  • AMA:
    2 posts in the past month
    1. If you host on Vercel, bot_protection in challenge mode serves HTTP 429 to crawlers, robots.txt and sitemap.xml included
    2. seo- improvment help needed
    #2
    AMA:
    If you host on Vercel, bot_protection in challenge mode serves HTTP 429 to crawlers, robots.txt and sitemap.xml included · seo- improvment help needed
    2
  • Discussion
    1 post in the past month
    1. What technical SEO topic took you the longest to fully understand?
    #3
    Discussion
    What technical SEO topic took you the longest to fully understand?
    1
  • Google vs Bing
    1 post in the past month
    1. Google vs Bing: 1/16th of Clicks in Bing
    #4
    Google vs Bing
    Google vs Bing: 1/16th of Clicks in Bing
    1

Product recommendations

  • seo course
    1 post in the past month
    1. 🏆 Best Elite-Level SEO Course (Looking for the Best SEO Course Money Can Buy)
    #1
    seo course
    🏆 Best Elite-Level SEO Course (Looking for the Best SEO Course Money Can Buy)
    1
  • tutorial for implementing schema/structured data
    1 post in the past month
    1. Can anyone recommend me a good tutorial for implementing schema/structured data for a multilang website using JSON?
    #2
    tutorial for implementing schema/structured data
    Can anyone recommend me a good tutorial for implementing schema/structured data for a multilang website using JSON?
    1
  • front end dev course
    1 post in the past month
    1. Can anyone recommend a front end dev course that's not silly expensive please?
    #3
    front end dev course
    Can anyone recommend a front end dev course that's not silly expensive please?
    1
  • child theme in wordpress
    1 post in the past month
    1. Do you recommend installing a child theme in WordPress? If not, what other alternative you use?
    #4
    child theme in wordpress
    Do you recommend installing a child theme in WordPress? If not, what other alternative you use?
    1
  • books / blogs/ channels for technical seo
    1 post in the past month
    1. Any books / blogs/ channels to recommend for technical SEO alone?
    #5
    books / blogs/ channels for technical seo
    Any books / blogs/ channels to recommend for technical SEO alone?
    1
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Frequently asked questions

Who is r/TechSEO for?
Best for Marketers and SEO Specialists enthusiasts looking for a Reddit-based community with forum discussion.
Is r/TechSEO free to join?
This listing is not marked as paid-only. Access rules and any fees are decided by the community.
How many members does r/TechSEO have?
Roughly 58K members, based on figures reported by the community or its host. Member counts are approximate and change over time.
What platform is r/TechSEO on?
r/TechSEO runs on Reddit. Reddit communities (or "subreddits") are forum-based groups on the popular social news aggregation, web content rating, and discussion website Reddit. Reddit is commonly known as "the front page of the internet". Users submit content to the site such as links, text posts, and images, which are then voted up or down and discussed by other members. From investing Reddit communities, to professional ones, to ones just for laughs, you're likely to find a community for you on Reddit.
What topics does r/TechSEO cover?
On the Hive Index, r/TechSEO is organized under Marketers, SEO Specialists.
How do I join r/TechSEO?
You can join r/TechSEO by clicking this link, or pressing the "Go to community" button above.
What are the Marketing communities like?
Marketing is one of the bigger topic areas on the site, with communities covering pretty much every corner of the discipline: SEO, paid, content, social, growth, and everything in between. Most of the action happens across Discord and Slack, with some solid independent forums in the mix too. If you are looking to sharpen your skills, swap tactics, or just talk shop with other marketers, there is a lot to dig into here.
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