Practical resources

Resources

Use these tools and checklists to work through search problems in a clear order, keep the evidence together and decide what to fix next.

Resource library

Start with the signal you need to understand

Interactive checklist

Website migration checklist

Check redirects, crawling, indexing and visibility in the order search engines encounter them. Save your progress, record the first failed signal and export the results.

Open the checklist

Provider briefing checklist

Google AI Overview readiness checklist

Define what an AI Search provider should inspect, compare the evidence they return and keep the work tied to a useful business outcome.

Build the brief

Owner-to-specialist template

AI crawler access briefing template

Separate model training, AI search, user-requested fetching and unverified bot traffic, then export a clear evidence and rollback brief.

Build the brief

Evidence briefing checklist

Schema markup evidence checklist

Choose a supported search feature, map markup to visible content and record the validation, appearance and business evidence returned after launch.

Build the brief

Need the reasoning?

Pair the tools with the investigation

Each resource is designed to support a deeper searchDecoded insight. Read the connected investigation when you need the evidence, limits and reasoning behind the practical steps.

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