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Theo Bennett
Theo Bennett is the technical and measurement editor at Approve SEO. Theo covers crawler verification, website maintenance, analytics interpretation, software contracts and the limits of benchmark data. Articles draw on official documentation and other identified primary sources, with practical checks readers can reproduce on their own sites. Examples are labelled when they are illustrative rather than measured results. Theo's portrait is an illustration drawn in Approve SEO's house style. Source suggestions and corrections are handled through Approve SEO's editorial contact route.
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- Technical SEO audits
- Crawler verification and robots controls
- Canonicals and redirects
- Analytics, measurement and SEO tools
Record
32 published articles
Last updated October 23, 2026
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Articles by Theo Bennett
Tools & Measurement
Google’s new AI performance reports: what publishers can measure now
The 2026 reports make AI-feature impressions easier to inspect. Use the new visibility data without treating it as a complete…
Tools & Measurement
Search Console platform properties: separate Google discovery from social reach
The July 2026 rollout adds Google-search visibility for supported social and video content. Here is how to compare it without…
Publishing
Google’s May 2026 AI guidance: turn the announcement into an editorial brief
The new resource keeps foundational SEO relevant and emphasizes distinct value. Apply that guidance through better assignments and evidence, not…
Technical SEO
Googlebot’s 2026 fetching clarification: check HTML weight before cutting content
Google’s March explanation distinguishes per-resource fetching limits from whole-page weight. Use it to investigate bloated output and verify what the…