The SEO Podcast: Page 2 Podcast Hosted by Jon Clark & Joe DeVita

🧠 Martin Splitt on Google’s Inner Workings, JavaScript SEO Myths, Search Console Rendering Errors, and Magic Tricks with the Web’s Favorite Developer Advocate - Episode #28

04 Nov 2019

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In Episode 28 of The Page 2 Podcast, hosts Jacob Stoops, Jeff Louella, and guest co-host JR Oakes sit down with Martin Splitt, Developer Advocate at Google, for a wide-ranging and deeply transparent discussion on how search really works, the limits of Google’s communication, and the complexity behind “simple” answers in SEO.This episode delivers: • Martin’s journey from developer burnout to Googler to public-facing web platform advocate• The truth behind SEO errors in Search Console—especially “Other” and “Redirect” errors• The myth of SEO autopilot, broken rendering, and JavaScript horror stories• AMP: Google’s real position, personal vs official takes, and use cases in 2025• Behind the curtain at Google: infrastructure, testing systems, indexing scale• Martin’s framework-agnostic approach to building performance-minded websites• How Search Console testing tools differ from live indexing behavior• An honest look at criticism, burnout, heat from the SEO community, and how Martin handles it all• The evolution of Googlebot and the problems with simplifying SEO answers• Why developer experience matters—but user experience must win• Oh—and the backstory behind Martin’s now-iconic hairThis episode doesn’t just teach SEO—it helps demystify the people behind the platforms we rely on daily. It’s technical, personal, hilarious, and packed with advice for SEOs, developers, and digital leaders. Sponsored by Moving Traffic MediaFollow the Page 2 PodcastPage 2 Podcast on YoutubePage 2 Podcast on LinkedinPage 2 Podcast on FacebookFollow Jon ClarkJon Clark on BlueskyJon Clark on Linkedin

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The SEO Podcast: Page 2 Podcast Hosted by Jon Clark & Joe DeVita

🧠 Martin Splitt on Google’s Inner Workings, JavaScript SEO Myths, Search Console Rendering Errors, and Magic Tricks with the Web’s Favorite Developer Advocate - Episode #28

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13:00H | 21 DIC 2025 | Fin de Semana

10:00H | 21 DIC 2025 | Fin de Semana

12:00H | 20 DIC 2025 | Fin de Semana

2ª PARTE | 06 ENE 2026 | EL PARTIDAZO DE COPE

3ª PARTE | 22 ENE 2026 | EL PARTIDAZO DE COPE

3ª PARTE | 04 MAR 2026 | EL PARTIDAZO DE COPE

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