Past talk
A Practical Guide to JavaScript SEO
- Date
- Location
- San Diego, CA
The JavaScript rendering lifecycle in plain terms, the issues that do the most SEO damage, and how I audited JS-heavy sites step by step.

Many sites rely on JavaScript, but SEO still depends on fundamentals: discoverable content, crawlable links, and predictable rendering.
In this session, I explained the JavaScript rendering lifecycle in plain terms, highlighted the issues that cause the most SEO damage, and walked through how I audit JS-heavy sites step by step.
The one-page checklist from the session is below - grab it for a clearer read on when client-side rendering is fine, and when it’s costing you visibility.