{"id":506,"date":"2018-05-02T11:05:27","date_gmt":"2018-05-02T11:05:27","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.suvaance.com\/microblog\/?p=506"},"modified":"2019-03-18T12:15:00","modified_gmt":"2019-03-18T12:15:00","slug":"can-google-crawl-understand-js-charts","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.suvaance.com\/microblog\/can-google-crawl-understand-js-charts\/","title":{"rendered":"Can Google Crawl &#038; Understand JS Charts?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>It\u2019s a great way to represent data in a webpage in <strong>chart format<\/strong> because, charts provide better user experience. And, now-a-days, it\u2019s being a trend to add charts in webpages as it makes the webpage interactive.<\/p>\n<p>So, as charts contain data, it will be better if this data can be considered for <strong>ranking. <\/strong><\/p>\n<p>But, is it possible? Can Google crawl and understand these charts?<\/p>\n<p>Yes, it\u2019s an interesting question and <strong>John Mueller<\/strong> of Google was recently asked about it.<\/p>\n<p>In its reply, John tweeted, \u201c<em>We treat them mostly like images, we don&#8217;t read \/ interpret the content.<\/em>\u201d.<\/p>\n<p>So, for now Google is not crawling or understanding these JavaScript charts. As Google is not interpreting the content presented inside such charts, that content won\u2019t give you any additional ranking benefits.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet tw-align-center\" data-lang=\"en\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">We treat them mostly like images, we don&#8217;t read \/ interpret the content.<\/p>\n<p>\u2014 John \u2606.o(\u2267\u25bd\u2266)o.\u2606 (@JohnMu) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/JohnMu\/status\/990092417457061888?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">April 28, 2018<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p><script type=\"application\/ld+json\"><br \/>\n  {<br \/>\n    \"@context\": \"http:\/\/schema.org\",<br \/>\n    \"@type\": \"BlogPosting\",<br \/>\n    \"mainEntityOfPage\":{<br \/>\n      \"@type\":\"WebPage\",<br \/>\n      \"@id\":\"\/microblog\/can-google-crawl-understand-js-charts\/\"<br \/>\n    },<br \/>\n    \"headline\": \"Can Google Crawl & Understand JS Charts?\",<br \/>\n    \"image\": {<br \/>\n      \"@type\": \"ImageObject\",<br \/>\n      \"url\": \"http:\/\/www.suvaance.com\/microblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/Google-on-JS-Charts.png\",<br \/>\n      \"height\": 400,<br \/>\n      \"width\": 835<br \/>\n    },<br \/>\n    \"datePublished\": \"2018-05-02\",<br \/>\n    \"dateModified\": \"2018-05-02\",<br \/>\n    \"author\": {<br \/>\n      \"@type\": \"Person\",<br \/>\n      \"name\": \"Durga Prasad Kundu\"<br \/>\n    },<br \/>\n     \"publisher\": {<br \/>\n      \"@type\": \"Organization\",<br \/>\n      \"name\": \"Suvaance\",<br \/>\n      \"logo\": {<br \/>\n        \"@type\": \"ImageObject\",<br \/>\n        \"url\": \"http:\/\/www.suvaance.com\/wp-content\/themes\/Suvaance%20Res\/Images\/logo.png\",<br \/>\n        \"width\": 250,<br \/>\n        \"height\": 57<br \/>\n      }<br \/>\n    },<br \/>\n    \"description\": \"Google\u2019s John Mueller has recently confirmed that Google treats JavaScript charts in a page like images and don\u2019t read and interpret the content. 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