/* ============================================
   Rank Growth Lab — Blog Stylesheet
   Shared across all blog posts
   ============================================ */

@import url('https://fonts.googleapis.com/css2?family=Lora:ital,wght@0,400;0,500;0,600;0,700;1,400;1,500&family=DM+Sans:wght@300;400;500;600;700&family=DM+Mono:wght@400;500&display=swap');

/* --- Reset & Base --- */
*, *::before, *::after { box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0; padding: 0; }

:root {
  --navy:        #0f1623;
  --navy2:       #1a2236;
  --navy3:       #253047;
  --orange:      #e8521a;
  --orange-lt:   #f47a4a;
  --cream:       #f5f2eb;
  --cream2:      #edeae2;
  --white:       #ffffff;
  --text:        #2d3748;
  --muted:       #6b7897;
  --border:      #e2ddd4;
  --code-bg:     #1e2b3c;
  --green:       #16a34a;
  --green-bg:    #f0fdf4;
}

html { scroll-behavior: smooth; font-size: 17px; }

body {
  font-family: 'DM Sans', sans-serif;
  background: var(--cream);
  color: var(--text);
  line-height: 1.7;
  -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased;
  -moz-osx-font-smoothing: grayscale;
}
.featured-image.page-header-image-single.grid-container.grid-parent {
    display: none;
}


nav#nav-below {
    display: none;
}

header.entry-header {
    display: none;
}
/* Container */
.comments-area {
  max-width: 1025px;
  margin: 40px auto;
  padding: 30px;
  background: #ffffff;
  border-radius: 12px;
  box-shadow: 0 8px 25px rgba(0,0,0,0.06);
  font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, "Segoe UI", Roboto, sans-serif;
}

/* Title */
.comment-reply-title {
  font-size: 24px;
  margin-bottom: 20px;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: #222;
}

/* Form layout */
.comment-form {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 15px;
}

aside#block-3 a:hover {
    color: #e8521a;
}

/* Textarea */
.comment-form textarea {
  width: 100%;
  padding: 14px;
  border: 1px solid #ddd;
  border-radius: 8px;
  resize: vertical;
  font-size: 14px;
  transition: all 0.2s ease;
}

.comment-form textarea:focus {
  border-color: #0073e6;
  outline: none;
  box-shadow: 0 0 0 3px rgba(0,115,230,0.1);
}

/* Input row (name, email, website) */
.comment-form input[type="text"],
.comment-form input[type="email"],
.comment-form input[type="url"] {
  width: 100%;
  padding: 12px;
  border: 1px solid #ddd;
  border-radius: 8px;
  font-size: 14px;
  transition: all 0.2s ease;
}
    .method-card {
      background: var(--white);
      border: 1px solid var(--grey-border);
      border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
      overflow: hidden;
      margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
      transition: box-shadow 0.2s;
    }
    .method-card:hover { box-shadow: 0 4px 20px rgba(13,31,60,0.08); }
    .method-header {
      display: flex;
      align-items: center;
      gap: 14px;
      padding: 1rem 1.25rem;
      background: var(--grey-bg);
      border-bottom: 1px solid var(--grey-border);
    }
    .method-num {
      width: 36px; height: 36px;
      background: var(--navy);
      color: var(--white);
      border-radius: 50%;
      display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
      font-weight: 700; font-size: 0.88rem;
      flex-shrink: 0;
    }
    .method-title {
      font-weight: 700; font-size: 1rem;
      color: var(--navy); flex: 1;
    }
    .method-difficulty {
      font-size: 0.68rem; font-weight: 700;
      padding: 3px 10px; border-radius: 99px;
      text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: 0.06em;
      flex-shrink: 0;
    }
    .diff-easy { background: #f0fdf4; color: #16a34a; }
    .diff-medium { background: #fff4ed; color: var(--orange); }
    .diff-hard { background: #fff0f0; color: #dc2626; }
    .method-body { padding: 1.1rem 1.25rem; }
    .method-body p { font-size: 0.95rem; color: var(--text-body); line-height: 1.75; margin-bottom: 0.75rem; }
    .method-body p:last-child { margin-bottom: 0; }
    .method-tip {
      background: var(--orange-pale);
      border-left: 3px solid var(--orange);
      padding: 0.75rem 1rem;
      border-radius: 0 var(--radius-sm) var(--radius-sm) 0;
      margin-top: 0.75rem;
      font-size: 0.88rem;
      color: var(--grey-dark);
    }
    .method-tip strong { color: var(--orange); }

    .quality-grid {
      display: grid;
      grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
      gap: 12px;
      margin: 1.5rem 0;
    }
    .quality-card {
      border-radius: var(--radius-md);
      padding: 1rem;
    }
    .quality-card.good { background: #f0fdf4; border: 1px solid rgba(22,163,74,0.2); }
    .quality-card.bad { background: #fff5f5; border: 1px solid rgba(220,38,38,0.2); }
    .quality-label {
      font-size: 0.7rem; font-weight: 700;
      letter-spacing: 0.1em; text-transform: uppercase;
      margin-bottom: 10px;
    }
    .quality-card.good .quality-label { color: #16a34a; }
    .quality-card.bad .quality-label { color: #dc2626; }
    .quality-item {
      font-size: 0.85rem; color: var(--text-body);
      padding: 5px 0; display: flex; gap: 8px;
      border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(0,0,0,0.05);
      line-height: 1.5;
    }
    .quality-item:last-child { border-bottom: none; }
    .quality-card.good .quality-item::before { content: '✓'; color: #16a34a; flex-shrink: 0; }
    .quality-card.bad .quality-item::before { content: '✗'; color: #dc2626; flex-shrink: 0; }

    .platform-backlink-grid {
      display: grid;
      grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(160px, 1fr));
      gap: 10px;
      margin: 1.5rem 0;
    }
    .platform-backlink-card {
      background: var(--grey-bg);
      border: 1px solid var(--grey-border);
      border-radius: var(--radius-md);
      padding: 0.9rem;
      transition: border-color 0.2s;
    }
    .platform-backlink-card:hover { border-color: var(--orange); }
    .pbl-name { font-weight: 700; font-size: 0.88rem; color: var(--navy); margin-bottom: 3px; }
    .pbl-da { font-size: 0.75rem; color: var(--orange); font-weight: 600; margin-bottom: 4px; }
    .pbl-how { font-size: 0.78rem; color: var(--text-muted); line-height: 1.5; }

    .timeline-roadmap {
      margin: 1.5rem 0;
    }
    .roadmap-item {
      display: flex; gap: 1rem;
      padding: 1rem 0;
      border-bottom: 1px solid var(--grey-border);
      align-items: flex-start;
    }
    .roadmap-item:last-child { border-bottom: none; }
    .roadmap-week {
      flex-shrink: 0;
      background: var(--navy);
      color: var(--white);
      font-size: 0.72rem;
      font-weight: 700;
      padding: 4px 10px;
      border-radius: 99px;
      white-space: nowrap;
      margin-top: 2px;
    }
    .roadmap-task { font-size: 0.92rem; color: var(--text-body); line-height: 1.6; }
    .roadmap-task strong { color: var(--navy); }

    @media (max-width: 600px) {
      .quality-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
    }
.comment-form input:focus {
  border-color: #0073e6;
  outline: none;
  box-shadow: 0 0 0 3px rgba(0,115,230,0.1);
}

/* Put inputs side-by-side */
.comment-form input#author,
.comment-form input#email,
.comment-form input#url {
  flex: 1;
}

/* Wrap inputs in a row */
.comment-form .input-row {
  display: flex;
  gap: 10px;
}

/* Checkbox */
.comment-form-cookies-consent {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
  font-size: 13px;
  color: #555;
}

/* Button */
.form-submit .submit {
  background: #e8521a;
  color: #fff;
  padding: 12px 20px;
  border: none;
  border-radius: 8px;
  font-size: 15px;
  font-weight: 500;
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: all 0.2s ease;
}

.form-submit .submit:hover {
  background: #000;
}

/* Mobile */
@media (max-width: 600px) {
  .comment-form .input-row {
    flex-direction: column;
  }
}

/* Sidebar container */
.sidebar {
    max-width: 1025px;
    margin: 40px auto;
    width: 100%;
}

aside#block-2 {
    display: none;
}
aside#block-5 {
    display: none;
}
aside#block-6 {
    display: none;
}


/* Each widget card */
.sidebar .widget {
  background: #fff;
  padding: 20px;
  margin-bottom: 20px;
  border-radius: 12px;
  box-shadow: 0 6px 20px rgba(0,0,0,0.05);
  transition: transform 0.2s ease;
}

.sidebar .widget:hover {
  transform: translateY(-2px);
}

/* Headings */
.sidebar .wp-block-heading {
  font-size: 18px;
  font-weight: 600;
  margin-bottom: 15px;
  color: #222;
  border-left: 4px solid #e8521a;
  padding-left: 10px;
}

/* Lists */
.sidebar ul {
  list-style: none;
  padding: 0;
  margin: 0;
}

.sidebar ul li {
  margin-bottom: 10px;
}

/* Links */
.sidebar a {
  text-decoration: none;
  color: #444;
  font-size: 14px;
  transition: color 0.2s ease;
}

.sidebar a:hover {
  color: #0073e6;
}

/* Search box */
.wp-block-search__inside-wrapper {
  display: flex;
  gap: 8px;
}

.wp-block-search__input {
  flex: 1;
  padding: 10px 12px;
  border-radius: 8px;
  border: 1px solid #ddd;
  font-size: 14px;
  transition: all 0.2s ease;
}

.wp-block-search__input:focus {
  border-color: #0073e6;
  outline: none;
  box-shadow: 0 0 0 3px rgba(0,115,230,0.1);
}

.wp-block-search__button {
  background: #0073e6;
  color: #fff;
  border: none;
  padding: 10px 14px;
  border-radius: 8px;
  cursor: pointer;
  font-size: 14px;
  transition: background 0.2s ease;
}

.wp-block-search__button:hover {
  background: #005bb5;
}

/* "No comments" text */
.no-comments {
  font-size: 14px;
  color: #777;
}

/* Spacing fix inside blocks */
.wp-block-group__inner-container {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 10px;
}

/* Mobile */
@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .sidebar {
    max-width: 100%;
  }
 .blog-layout {
    max-width: 100% !important;
    display: block !important;
}

.comments-area {
margin: 40px 20px;
}
.sidebar {
padding: 20px;
}
}

/* --- NAV --- */
.blog-nav {
  position: sticky; top: 0; z-index: 100;
  background: var(--navy);
  height: 60px;
  display: flex; align-items: center;
  padding: 0 2rem;
  justify-content: space-between;
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.06);
}

.blog-nav-logo {
  font-family: 'DM Sans', sans-serif;
  font-size: 1rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--white);
  text-decoration: none;
  display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 8px;
  letter-spacing: -0.01em;
}

.blog-nav-logo .logo-r {
  width: 30px; height: 30px;
  background: var(--orange);
  border-radius: 6px;
  display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--white);
}

.blog-nav-links {
  display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 1.8rem;
  list-style: none;
}

.blog-nav-links a {
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.6);
  text-decoration: none;
  font-size: 0.875rem;
  font-weight: 400;
  transition: color 0.2s;
}

.blog-nav-links a:hover { color: var(--white); }

.blog-nav-links .nav-cta {
  background: var(--orange);
  color: var(--white);
  padding: 6px 16px;
  border-radius: 6px;
  font-weight: 500;
  transition: background 0.2s;
}

.blog-nav-links .nav-cta:hover { background: var(--orange-lt); color: var(--white); }

/* --- PROGRESS BAR --- */
.reading-progress {
  position: fixed; top: 60px; left: 0; right: 0;
  height: 3px;
  background: rgba(255,255,255,0.1);
  z-index: 99;
}

.reading-progress-bar {
  height: 100%;
  background: var(--orange);
  width: 0%;
  transition: width 0.1s linear;
}

/* --- HERO --- */
.blog-hero {
  background: var(--navy);
  padding: 64px 2rem 56px;
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.blog-hero::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute; inset: 0;
  background: radial-gradient(ellipse 70% 100% at 100% 50%, rgba(232,82,26,0.07) 0%, transparent 65%);
  pointer-events: none;
}

.blog-hero-inner {
  max-width: 1280px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  position: relative; z-index: 1;
}
ul.toc-list {
    margin-left: 0px !important;
}

.blog-breadcrumb {
  display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 8px;
  margin-bottom: 20px;
  font-size: 0.8rem;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.35);
}

.blog-breadcrumb a {
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.35);
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: color 0.2s;
}

.blog-breadcrumb a:hover { color: rgba(255,255,255,0.7); }

.blog-breadcrumb span { color: rgba(255,255,255,0.2); }

.blog-meta-top {
  display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 12px;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  margin-bottom: 20px;
}

.blog-category {
  display: inline-block;
  background: rgba(232,82,26,0.15);
  border: 1px solid rgba(232,82,26,0.3);
  color: var(--orange-lt);
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.1em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  padding: 4px 12px;
  border-radius: 100px;
}

.blog-read-time {
  font-size: 0.8rem;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.35);
}

.blog-hero h1 {
  font-family: 'Lora', serif;
  font-size: clamp(1.9rem, 4vw, 2.8rem);
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--white);
  line-height: 1.2;
  margin-bottom: 20px;
  letter-spacing: -0.02em;
}

.blog-hero-sub {
  font-size: 1.05rem;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.5);
  line-height: 1.7;
  max-width: 600px;
  font-weight: 300;
  margin-bottom: 32px;
}

.blog-author-row {
  display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 12px;
  padding-top: 28px;
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.08);
}

.blog-author-avatar {
  width: 40px; height: 40px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: var(--orange);
  display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  color: var(--white);
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

.blog-author-info {}

.blog-author-name {
  font-size: 0.88rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.8);
  line-height: 1.2;
}

.blog-author-date {
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.35);
  margin-top: 2px;
}

/* --- LAYOUT --- */
.blog-layout {
  max-width: 1280px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  padding: 56px 2rem 20px;
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 260px;
  gap: 60px;
  align-items: start;
}

/* --- ARTICLE --- */
.blog-article {}

/* --- SIDEBAR --- */
.blog-sidebar {
  position: sticky;
  top: 80px;
}

.sidebar-card {
  background: var(--white);
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  border-radius: 12px;
  padding: 24px;
  margin-bottom: 20px;
}

.sidebar-card-title {
  font-size: 0.7rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.12em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--muted);
  margin-bottom: 16px;
}

.toc-list {
  list-style: none;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 2px;
}

.toc-list a {
  display: block;
  font-size: 0.82rem;
  color: var(--muted);
  text-decoration: none;
  padding: 5px 8px;
  border-radius: 6px;
  line-height: 1.4;
  transition: background 0.15s, color 0.15s;
  border-left: 2px solid transparent;
}

.toc-list a:hover {
  background: var(--cream);
  color: var(--navy);
  border-left-color: var(--orange);
}

.toc-list a.active {
  background: var(--cream);
  color: var(--navy);
  border-left-color: var(--orange);
  font-weight: 500;
}

/* sidebar newsletter */
.sidebar-newsletter {
  background: var(--navy);
  border-radius: 12px;
  padding: 24px;
  text-align: center;
}

.sidebar-newsletter-title {
  font-family: 'Lora', serif;
  font-size: 1.05rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--white);
  margin-bottom: 8px;
  line-height: 1.3;
}

.sidebar-newsletter-sub {
  font-size: 0.8rem;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.45);
  margin-bottom: 16px;
  line-height: 1.55;
}

.sidebar-newsletter input {
  width: 100%;
  padding: 9px 12px;
  border-radius: 7px;
  border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.12);
  background: rgba(255,255,255,0.07);
  color: var(--white);
  font-size: 0.83rem;
  font-family: 'DM Sans', sans-serif;
  margin-bottom: 8px;
  outline: none;
  transition: border-color 0.2s;
}

.sidebar-newsletter input::placeholder { color: rgba(255,255,255,0.3); }
.sidebar-newsletter input:focus { border-color: var(--orange); }

.sidebar-newsletter button {
  width: 100%;
  padding: 9px;
  background: var(--orange);
  color: var(--white);
  border: none;
  border-radius: 7px;
  font-size: 0.83rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  font-family: 'DM Sans', sans-serif;
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: background 0.2s;
}

.sidebar-newsletter button:hover { background: var(--orange-lt); }

/* --- PROSE CONTENT --- */
.prose {
  font-family: 'Lora', serif;
  font-size: 1.02rem;
  line-height: 1.82;
  color: #2d3748;
}

.prose p {
  margin-bottom: 1.4rem;
}

.prose h2 {
  font-family: 'DM Sans', sans-serif;
  font-size: 1.45rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--navy);
  margin-top: 3rem;
  margin-bottom: 1rem;
  letter-spacing: -0.02em;
  line-height: 1.25;
  padding-top: 1rem;
  border-top: 2px solid var(--cream2);
}

.prose h3 {
  font-family: 'DM Sans', sans-serif;
  font-size: 1.05rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--navy2);
  margin-top: 2rem;
  margin-bottom: 0.6rem;
  letter-spacing: -0.01em;
  line-height: 1.35;
}

.prose h3 .num {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center; justify-content: center;
  width: 26px; height: 26px;
  background: var(--orange);
  color: var(--white);
  border-radius: 6px;
  font-size: 0.75rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  margin-right: 8px;
  flex-shrink: 0;
  vertical-align: middle;
  position: relative; top: -1px;
}

.prose ul, .prose ol {
  margin: 0.8rem 0 1.4rem 0;
  padding-left: 0;
  list-style: none;
}

.prose ul li, .prose ol li {
  position: relative;
  padding-left: 22px;
  margin-bottom: 0.55rem;
  font-size: 1rem;
  line-height: 1.72;
  color: #3d4a5c;
}

.prose ul li::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute; left: 0; top: 10px;
  width: 6px; height: 6px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: var(--orange);
  opacity: 0.7;
}

.prose ol { counter-reset: ol-counter; }

.prose ol li { counter-increment: ol-counter; }

.prose ol li::before {
  content: counter(ol-counter);
  position: absolute; left: 0; top: 1px;
  width: 18px; height: 18px;
  font-family: 'DM Sans', sans-serif;
  font-size: 0.7rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--orange);
  line-height: 1;
}

.prose strong {
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--navy);
}

.prose em {
  font-style: italic;
  color: #4a5568;
}

.prose a {
  color: var(--orange);
  text-decoration: underline;
  text-decoration-thickness: 1px;
  text-underline-offset: 2px;
  transition: color 0.2s;
}

.prose a:hover { color: var(--orange-lt); }

/* --- SPECIAL BLOCKS --- */
.callout {
  background: var(--white);
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  border-left: 4px solid var(--orange);
  border-radius: 0 10px 10px 0;
  padding: 18px 22px;
  margin: 1.8rem 0;
  font-family: 'DM Sans', sans-serif;
  font-size: 0.94rem;
  color: #3d4a5c;
  line-height: 1.7;
}

.callout.tip { border-left-color: var(--green); }
.callout.tip .callout-label { color: var(--green); }

.callout.warning { border-left-color: #d97706; }
.callout.warning .callout-label { color: #d97706; }

.callout-label {
  font-size: 0.68rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.12em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--orange);
  margin-bottom: 6px;
  display: block;
}

.checklist-item {
  display: flex;
  align-items: flex-start;
  gap: 12px;
  padding: 14px 18px;
  background: var(--white);
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  border-radius: 10px;
  margin-bottom: 10px;
  transition: border-color 0.2s, box-shadow 0.2s;
  font-family: 'DM Sans', sans-serif;
}

.checklist-item:hover {
  border-color: rgba(232,82,26,0.3);
  box-shadow: 0 2px 12px rgba(15,22,35,0.06);
}

.checklist-num {
  width: 26px; height: 26px;
  border-radius: 7px;
  background: var(--orange);
  color: var(--white);
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
  flex-shrink: 0;
  margin-top: 1px;
}

.checklist-content {}

.checklist-title {
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--navy);
  margin-bottom: 3px;
  line-height: 1.3;
}

.checklist-desc {
  font-size: 0.875rem;
  color: var(--muted);
  line-height: 1.6;
}

.stat-row {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(150px, 1fr));
  gap: 14px;
  margin: 1.8rem 0;
}

.stat-box {
  background: var(--white);
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  border-radius: 10px;
  padding: 18px;
  text-align: center;
}

.stat-box .stat-num {
  font-family: 'Lora', serif;
  font-size: 1.8rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--orange);
  line-height: 1;
  margin-bottom: 6px;
}

.stat-box .stat-label {
  font-family: 'DM Sans', sans-serif;
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  color: var(--muted);
  line-height: 1.4;
}

.section-intro {
  background: var(--navy);
  border-radius: 12px;
  padding: 24px 28px;
  margin: 2rem 0 1.5rem;
  font-family: 'DM Sans', sans-serif;
  font-size: 0.93rem;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.6);
  line-height: 1.7;
}

.section-intro strong { color: rgba(255,255,255,0.9); }

.tag {
  display: inline-block;
  font-family: 'DM Sans', sans-serif;
  font-size: 0.65rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.1em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  padding: 3px 9px;
  border-radius: 100px;
  margin-left: 6px;
  vertical-align: middle;
  position: relative; top: -1px;
}

.tag-quick  { background: #eff6ff; color: #1d4ed8; }
.tag-impact { background: #fff3ed; color: var(--orange); }
.tag-tech   { background: #f3f4f6; color: #4b5563; }

/* --- ARTICLE FOOTER --- */
.article-footer {
  margin-top: 3rem;
  padding-top: 2rem;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--border);
}

.article-tags {
  display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 8px;
  margin-bottom: 2rem;
}

.article-tag {
  background: var(--cream2);
  color: var(--muted);
  font-family: 'DM Sans', sans-serif;
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  padding: 5px 12px;
  border-radius: 100px;
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: background 0.2s, color 0.2s;
}

.article-tag:hover { background: var(--orange); color: var(--white); }

.author-card {
  background: var(--white);
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  border-radius: 14px;
  padding: 28px;
  display: flex;
  gap: 20px;
  align-items: flex-start;
}

.author-card-avatar {
  width: 56px; height: 56px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: var(--orange);
  display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: 1.2rem;
  color: var(--white);
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

.author-card-name {
  font-family: 'DM Sans', sans-serif;
  font-size: 1rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--navy);
  margin-bottom: 2px;
}

.author-card-role {
  font-family: 'DM Sans', sans-serif;
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  color: var(--orange);
  font-weight: 500;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.06em;
  margin-bottom: 10px;
}

.author-card-bio {
  font-family: 'DM Sans', sans-serif;
  font-size: 0.88rem;
  color: var(--muted);
  line-height: 1.65;
}

/* --- FOOTER --- */
.blog-footer {
  background: var(--navy);
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.35);
  text-align: center;
  padding: 24px 2rem;
  font-size: 0.8rem;
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.06);
  font-family: 'DM Sans', sans-serif;
}

.blog-footer a {
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.35);
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: color 0.2s;
}

.blog-footer a:hover { color: var(--orange); }


  /* ── Extra styles for this post only ── */

  .phase-block {
    background: var(--white);
    border: 1px solid var(--border);
    border-radius: 16px;
    overflow: hidden;
    margin: 2rem 0;
  }

  .phase-header {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 16px;
    padding: 22px 28px;
    border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border);
  }

  .phase-badge {
    width: auto; height: auto;
    border-radius: 10px;
    display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
    font-family: 'DM Sans', sans-serif;
    font-size: 0.72rem; font-weight: 700;
    letter-spacing: 0.05em;
    flex-shrink: 0;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    padding: 10px;
  }

  .phase-badge.p1 { background: rgba(232,82,26,0.12); color: #e8521a; border: 1px solid rgba(232,82,26,0.25); }
  .phase-badge.p2 { background: rgba(99,102,241,0.1);  color: #818cf8; border: 1px solid rgba(99,102,241,0.2); }
  .phase-badge.p3 { background: rgba(34,197,94,0.1);   color: #4ade80; border: 1px solid rgba(34,197,94,0.2); }

  .phase-header-text {}

  .phase-title {
    font-family: 'DM Sans', sans-serif;
    font-size: 1rem; font-weight: 700;
    color: var(--navy); line-height: 1.2;
  }

  .phase-subtitle {
    font-family: 'DM Sans', sans-serif;
    font-size: 0.8rem; color: var(--muted);
    margin-top: 2px;
  }

  .phase-body {
    padding: 24px 28px;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 14px;
  }

  .phase-task {
    display: flex;
    gap: 12px;
    align-items: flex-start;
  }

  .phase-task-icon {
    width: 28px; height: 28px;
    border-radius: 7px;
    background: var(--cream);
    border: 1px solid var(--border);
    display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
    font-size: 0.8rem;
    flex-shrink: 0;
    margin-top: 1px;
  }

  .phase-task-content {}

  .phase-task-title {
    font-family: 'DM Sans', sans-serif;
    font-size: 0.9rem; font-weight: 600;
    color: var(--navy); margin-bottom: 2px;
  }

  .phase-task-desc {
    font-family: 'DM Sans', sans-serif;
    font-size: 0.83rem; color: var(--muted);
    line-height: 1.6;
  }

  /* timeline */
  .timeline {
    position: relative;
    margin: 2rem 0;
    padding-left: 28px;
  }

  .timeline::before {
    content: '';
    position: absolute; left: 8px; top: 8px; bottom: 8px;
    width: 2px;
    background: linear-gradient(to bottom, #e8521a, #6366f1, #22c55e);
    border-radius: 1px;
  }

  .timeline-item {
    position: relative;
    margin-bottom: 28px;
  }

  .timeline-item:last-child { margin-bottom: 0; }

  .timeline-dot {
    position: absolute;
    left: -24px; top: 4px;
    width: 12px; height: 12px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    border: 2px solid var(--white);
    box-shadow: 0 0 0 2px currentColor;
  }

  .timeline-dot.d1 { color: #e8521a; background: #e8521a; }
  .timeline-dot.d2 { color: #6366f1; background: #6366f1; }
  .timeline-dot.d3 { color: #22c55e; background: #22c55e; }

  .timeline-week {
    font-family: 'DM Sans', sans-serif;
    font-size: 0.68rem; font-weight: 700;
    letter-spacing: 0.12em; text-transform: uppercase;
    color: var(--muted); margin-bottom: 4px;
  }

  .timeline-task {
    font-family: 'DM Sans', sans-serif;
    font-size: 0.92rem; font-weight: 600;
    color: var(--navy); margin-bottom: 3px;
  }

  .timeline-note {
    font-family: 'DM Sans', sans-serif;
    font-size: 0.82rem; color: var(--muted);
    line-height: 1.55;
  }

  /* metric cards */
  .metric-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
    gap: 14px;
    margin: 1.8rem 0;
  }

  .metric-card {
    background: var(--navy);
    border-radius: 12px;
    padding: 20px;
    text-align: center;
  }

  .metric-num {
    font-family: 'Lora', serif;
    font-size: 1.8rem; font-weight: 700;
    line-height: 1; margin-bottom: 6px;
  }

  .metric-label {
    font-family: 'DM Sans', sans-serif;
    font-size: 0.75rem; color: rgba(255,255,255,0.4);
    line-height: 1.4;
  }

  .metric-card.m1 .metric-num { color: #e8521a; }
  .metric-card.m2 .metric-num { color: #818cf8; }
  .metric-card.m3 .metric-num { color: #4ade80; }

  /* reality check block */
  .reality-block {
    background: #0f1623;
    border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.07);
    border-radius: 14px;
    padding: 28px;
    margin: 2rem 0;
  }

  .reality-label {
    font-family: 'DM Sans', sans-serif;
    font-size: 0.68rem; font-weight: 700;
    letter-spacing: 0.14em; text-transform: uppercase;
    color: #818cf8; margin-bottom: 10px;
    display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 7px;
  }

  .reality-label::before {
    content: '';
    width: 6px; height: 6px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    background: #818cf8;
    flex-shrink: 0;
  }

  .reality-text {
    font-family: 'DM Sans', sans-serif;
    font-size: 0.93rem; color: rgba(255,255,255,0.55);
    line-height: 1.75;
  }

  .reality-text strong { color: rgba(255,255,255,0.85); }

  @media (max-width: 600px) {
    .metric-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; }
    .phase-header { padding: 18px 20px; }
    .phase-body { padding: 18px 20px; }
  }

/* --- RESPONSIVE --- */
@media (max-width: 900px) {
  .blog-layout {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 40px;
    padding: 40px 1.5rem 80px;
  }
  .blog-sidebar { position: static; }
}

@media (max-width: 600px) {
  .blog-nav { padding: 0 1.2rem; }
  .blog-nav-links { display: none; }
  .blog-hero { padding: 48px 1.2rem 40px; }
  .blog-hero h1 { font-size: 1.7rem; }
  .blog-layout { padding: 32px 1.2rem 60px; }
  .author-card { flex-direction: column; }
  .stat-row { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; }
}

/* ── Page-specific enhancements ── */

/* Link flow diagram card */
.flow-card {
  background: var(--white);
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  border-radius: 16px;
  padding: 28px;
  margin: 2rem 0;
}

.flow-card-title {
  font-family: 'DM Sans', sans-serif;
  font-size: 0.7rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.14em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--muted);
  margin-bottom: 20px;
}

.flow-nodes {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 0;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  row-gap: 16px;
}

.flow-node {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
}

.flow-node-circle {
  width: 68px; height: 68px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
  flex-direction: column;
  font-family: 'DM Sans', sans-serif;
}

.flow-node-circle.pillar {
  background: var(--navy);
  border: 2px solid var(--orange);
  box-shadow: 0 0 0 4px rgba(232,82,26,0.12);
}

.flow-node-circle.cluster {
  background: rgba(232,82,26,0.08);
  border: 1.5px solid rgba(232,82,26,0.3);
}

.flow-node-circle.support {
  background: var(--cream2);
  border: 1.5px solid var(--border);
}

.flow-node-icon { font-size: 1.2rem; line-height: 1; }

.flow-node-label {
  font-size: 0.7rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--muted);
  text-align: center;
  line-height: 1.3;
  max-width: 72px;
}

.flow-arrow {
  font-size: 1.2rem;
  color: var(--orange);
  opacity: 0.5;
  padding: 0 30px;
  margin-top: -16px;
}

/* Score card for anchor text examples */
.anchor-table {
  width: 100%;
  border-collapse: collapse;
  margin: 1.6rem 0;
  font-family: 'DM Sans', sans-serif;
  font-size: 0.875rem;
}

.anchor-table thead tr {
  background: var(--navy);
}

.anchor-table thead th {
  padding: 12px 16px;
  text-align: left;
  font-size: 0.7rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.1em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.5);
}

.anchor-table thead th:first-child { border-radius: 8px 0 0 0; }
.anchor-table thead th:last-child  { border-radius: 0 8px 0 0; }

.anchor-table tbody tr {
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border);
  transition: background 0.15s;
}

.anchor-table tbody tr:hover { background: rgba(232,82,26,0.03); }
.anchor-table tbody tr:last-child { border-bottom: none; }

.anchor-table tbody td {
  padding: 12px 16px;
  color: #3d4a5c;
  line-height: 1.5;
}

.anchor-table tbody td:first-child {
  font-family: 'DM Mono', monospace;
  font-size: 0.82rem;
  color: var(--navy);
}

.score-pill {
  display: inline-block;
  font-size: 0.65rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  padding: 3px 10px;
  border-radius: 100px;
  letter-spacing: 0.06em;
}

.score-bad   { background: #fff0f0; color: #c0392b; }
.score-ok    { background: #fffbeb; color: #d97706; }
.score-good  { background: #f0fdf4; color: #16a34a; }

/* Hub page visual */
.hub-visual {
  background: var(--navy);
  border-radius: 16px;
  padding: 32px;
  margin: 2rem 0;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0;
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.hub-visual::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute; inset: 0;
  background: radial-gradient(ellipse 70% 70% at 50% 30%, rgba(232,82,26,0.08), transparent 70%);
  pointer-events: none;
}

.hub-center {
  width: 80px; height: 80px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: var(--orange);
  display: flex; flex-direction: column;
  align-items: center; justify-content: center;
  font-family: 'DM Sans', sans-serif;
  font-size: 0.65rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--white);
  text-align: center;
  line-height: 1.3;
  letter-spacing: 0.05em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  position: relative; z-index: 2;
  box-shadow: 0 0 0 8px rgba(232,82,26,0.15);
}

.hub-spokes {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 16px;
  margin-top: 24px;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  position: relative; z-index: 2;
}

.hub-spoke {
  background: rgba(255,255,255,0.05);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.1);
  border-radius: 10px;
  padding: 12px 16px;
  font-family: 'DM Sans', sans-serif;
  font-size: 0.8rem;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.55);
  text-align: center;
  min-width: 110px;
  transition: border-color 0.2s, background 0.2s;
}

.hub-spoke:hover {
  border-color: rgba(232,82,26,0.3);
  background: rgba(232,82,26,0.07);
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.8);
}

.hub-spoke strong {
  display: block;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.8);
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  margin-bottom: 2px;
}

/* Audit steps */
.audit-step {
  display: flex;
  gap: 20px;
  padding: 22px 0;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border);
  align-items: flex-start;
}

.audit-step:last-child { border-bottom: none; }

.audit-step-num {
  width: 36px; height: 36px;
  border-radius: 9px;
  background: var(--navy);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.08);
  display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
  font-family: 'DM Sans', sans-serif;
  font-size: 0.8rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--orange);
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

.audit-step-body {}

.audit-step-title {
  font-family: 'DM Sans', sans-serif;
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--navy);
  margin-bottom: 6px;
}

.audit-step-desc {
  font-family: 'DM Sans', sans-serif;
  font-size: 0.875rem;
  color: var(--muted);
  line-height: 1.65;
}

.audit-step-code {
  display: inline-block;
  font-family: 'DM Mono', monospace;
  font-size: 0.8rem;
  background: var(--cream2);
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  padding: 2px 8px;
  border-radius: 5px;
  color: var(--navy);
  margin-top: 6px;
}

/* Do / Don't split */
.split-box {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 14px;
  margin: 1.8rem 0;
}

.split-panel {
  border-radius: 12px;
  padding: 20px;
}

.split-panel.do-panel {
  background: rgba(34,197,94,0.06);
  border: 1px solid rgba(34,197,94,0.18);
}

.split-panel.dont-panel {
  background: rgba(220,38,38,0.05);
  border: 1px solid rgba(220,38,38,0.15);
}

.split-label {
  font-family: 'DM Sans', sans-serif;
  font-size: 0.7rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.1em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  margin-bottom: 14px;
  display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 6px;
}

.split-panel.do-panel   .split-label { color: #16a34a; }
.split-panel.dont-panel .split-label { color: #dc2626; }

.split-item {
  font-family: 'DM Sans', sans-serif;
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  color: #3d4a5c;
  line-height: 1.6;
  padding: 7px 0;
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(0,0,0,0.05);
  display: flex; align-items: flex-start; gap: 8px;
}

.split-item:last-child { border-bottom: none; }

.split-item::before {
  flex-shrink: 0;
  margin-top: 1px;
  font-size: 0.9rem;
}

.do-panel   .split-item::before { content: '✓'; color: #16a34a; }
.dont-panel .split-item::before { content: '✗'; color: #dc2626; }

@media (max-width: 600px) {
  .split-box { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .flow-nodes { flex-direction: column; }
  .flow-arrow { transform: rotate(90deg); }
}


/* ============================================================
   Rank Growth Lab — Shared FAQ Stylesheet
   faq.css — Include on every blog post page
   ============================================================ */

.faq-section {
  max-width: 100%;
  font-family: 'DM Sans', sans-serif;
}

.faq-header {
  margin-bottom: 32px;
}

.faq-label {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 7px;
  font-size: 0.7rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.14em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: #e8521a;
  margin-bottom: 10px;
}

.faq-label::before {
  content: '';
  width: 6px; height: 6px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: #e8521a;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

.faq-title {
  font-family: 'Lora', serif;
  font-size: clamp(1.5rem, 3vw, 2rem);
  font-weight: 700;
  color: #0f1623;
  line-height: 1.2;
  letter-spacing: -0.02em;
  margin-bottom: 10px;
}

.faq-subtitle {
  font-size: 0.93rem;
  color: #6b7897;
  line-height: 1.6;
}

/* FAQ List */
.faq-list {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 10px;
}

/* FAQ Item */
.faq-item {
  background: #ffffff;
  border: 1px solid #e2ddd4;
  border-radius: 12px;
  overflow: hidden;
  transition: border-color 0.25s, box-shadow 0.25s;
}

.faq-item:hover {
  border-color: rgba(232, 82, 26, 0.3);
  box-shadow: 0 4px 20px rgba(15, 22, 35, 0.07);
}

.faq-item.is-open {
  border-color: rgba(232, 82, 26, 0.4);
  box-shadow: 0 4px 24px rgba(232, 82, 26, 0.08);
}

/* FAQ Question Button */
.faq-question {
  width: 100%;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  gap: 16px;
  padding: 20px 22px;
  background: none;
  border: none;
  cursor: pointer;
  text-align: left;
  font-family: 'DM Sans', sans-serif;
  transition: background 0.2s;
}

.faq-question:hover {
  background: rgba(232, 82, 26, 0.03);
}

.faq-item.is-open .faq-question {
  background: rgba(232, 82, 26, 0.04);
}

.faq-question-left {
  display: flex;
  align-items: flex-start;
  gap: 14px;
  flex: 1;
  min-width: 0;
}

.faq-q-num {
  width: 26px; height: 26px;
  border-radius: 7px;
  background: #f5f2eb;
  border: 1px solid #e2ddd4;
  display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: #6b7897;
  flex-shrink: 0;
  margin-top: 1px;
  transition: background 0.2s, color 0.2s, border-color 0.2s;
}

.faq-item.is-open .faq-q-num {
  background: #e8521a;
  color: #ffffff;
  border-color: #e8521a;
}
.faq-item {
    display: block !important;
}

.faq-q-text {
  font-size: 0.97rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: #1a2236;
  line-height: 1.4;
}

/* Toggle Icon */
.faq-icon {
  width: 30px; height: 30px;
  border-radius: 8px;
  background: #f5f2eb;
  border: 1px solid #e2ddd4;
  display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
  flex-shrink: 0;
  transition: background 0.25s, border-color 0.25s, transform 0.25s;
}

.faq-icon svg {
  width: 14px; height: 14px;
  stroke: #6b7897;
  transition: stroke 0.2s, transform 0.3s ease;
  transform: rotate(0deg);
}

.faq-item.is-open .faq-icon {
  background: #e8521a;
  border-color: #e8521a;
}

.faq-item.is-open .faq-icon svg {
  stroke: #ffffff;
  transform: rotate(45deg);
}

/* FAQ Answer */
.faq-answer {
  max-height: 0;
  overflow: hidden;
  transition: max-height 0.4s cubic-bezier(0.4, 0, 0.2, 1);
}

.faq-answer-inner {
  padding: 0 22px 20px 62px;
  font-size: 0.93rem;
  color: #3d4a5c;
  line-height: 1.78;
  border-top: 1px solid #f0ece4;
  padding-top: 18px;
}

.faq-answer-inner p { margin-bottom: 10px; }
.faq-answer-inner p:last-child { margin-bottom: 0; }

.faq-answer-inner strong {
  color: #1a2236;
  font-weight: 600;
}

.faq-answer-inner a {
  color: #e8521a;
  text-decoration: underline;
  text-underline-offset: 2px;
}

.faq-answer-inner ul {
  list-style: none;
  margin: 10px 0;
  padding: 0;
}

.faq-answer-inner ul li {
  padding-left: 16px;
  position: relative;
  margin-bottom: 6px;
  font-size: 0.91rem;
  color: #3d4a5c;
  line-height: 1.65;
}

.faq-answer-inner ul li::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute; left: 0; top: 9px;
  width: 5px; height: 5px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: #e8521a;
  opacity: 0.6;
}

/* Schema note */
.faq-schema-note {
  margin-top: 28px;
  padding: 14px 18px;
  background: #f5f2eb;
  border: 1px solid #e2ddd4;
  border-radius: 10px;
  font-size: 0.8rem;
  color: #6b7897;
  display: flex;
  align-items: flex-start;
  gap: 10px;
  line-height: 1.6;
}

.faq-schema-note::before {
  content: '💡';
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  flex-shrink: 0;
  margin-top: 1px;
}

/* Responsive */
@media (max-width: 600px) {
  .faq-question { padding: 16px 16px; }
  .faq-answer-inner { padding: 14px 16px 16px 16px; }
  .faq-q-num { display: none; }
  .faq-q-text { font-size: 0.92rem; }
}


/* ── Page-specific components — Core Web Vitals ── */

/* Metric showcase cards */
.cwv-metrics {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  gap: 16px;
  margin: 2rem 0;
}

.cwv-metric {
  border-radius: 14px;
  overflow: hidden;
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  background: var(--white);
  transition: box-shadow 0.2s, transform 0.2s;
}

.cwv-metric:hover {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 28px rgba(15,22,35,0.09);
  transform: translateY(-2px);
}

.cwv-metric-header {
  padding: 18px 20px 14px;
  position: relative;
}

.cwv-metric-abbr {
  font-family: 'DM Sans', sans-serif;
  font-size: 2.2rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  line-height: 1;
  margin-bottom: 4px;
  letter-spacing: -0.03em;
}

.cwv-metric-name {
  font-family: 'DM Sans', sans-serif;
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.08em;
  margin-bottom: 10px;
}

.cwv-metric-desc {
  font-family: 'DM Sans', sans-serif;
  font-size: 0.82rem;
  line-height: 1.6;
  color: var(--muted);
}

.cwv-metric-body {
  padding: 14px 20px 18px;
  border-top: 1px solid;
}

.cwv-threshold-row {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 7px;
}

.cwv-threshold {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
  font-family: 'DM Sans', sans-serif;
  font-size: 0.82rem;
}

.cwv-threshold-dot {
  width: 8px; height: 8px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

.cwv-threshold-label { color: var(--muted); flex: 1; }
.cwv-threshold-val { font-weight: 700; font-family: 'DM Mono', monospace; font-size: 0.8rem; }

/* LCP = orange theme */
.cwv-lcp .cwv-metric-header { background: linear-gradient(135deg, #0f1623 0%, #1a2236 100%); }
.cwv-lcp .cwv-metric-abbr { color: #e8521a; }
.cwv-lcp .cwv-metric-name { color: rgba(255,255,255,0.5); }
.cwv-lcp .cwv-metric-desc { color: rgba(255,255,255,0.45); }
.cwv-lcp .cwv-metric-body { border-color: var(--border); }

/* INP = blue theme */
.cwv-inp .cwv-metric-header { background: linear-gradient(135deg, #0f1e35 0%, #1a2d4a 100%); }
.cwv-inp .cwv-metric-abbr { color: #60a5fa; }
.cwv-inp .cwv-metric-name { color: rgba(255,255,255,0.5); }
.cwv-inp .cwv-metric-desc { color: rgba(255,255,255,0.45); }
.cwv-inp .cwv-metric-body { border-color: var(--border); }

/* CLS = green theme */
.cwv-cls .cwv-metric-header { background: linear-gradient(135deg, #052e16 0%, #14532d 100%); }
.cwv-cls .cwv-metric-abbr { color: #4ade80; }
.cwv-cls .cwv-metric-name { color: rgba(255,255,255,0.5); }
.cwv-cls .cwv-metric-desc { color: rgba(255,255,255,0.45); }
.cwv-cls .cwv-metric-body { border-color: var(--border); }

/* Threshold colours */
.th-good  { background: #22c55e; }
.th-needs { background: #f59e0b; }
.th-poor  { background: #ef4444; }
.val-good  { color: #16a34a; }
.val-needs { color: #d97706; }
.val-poor  { color: #dc2626; }

/* Fix cards */
.fix-card {
  background: var(--white);
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  border-radius: 14px;
  margin-bottom: 12px;
  overflow: hidden;
  transition: border-color 0.2s, box-shadow 0.2s;
}

.fix-card:hover {
  border-color: rgba(232,82,26,0.3);
  box-shadow: 0 4px 18px rgba(15,22,35,0.07);
}

.fix-card-header {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 14px;
  padding: 16px 20px;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border);
}

.fix-card-icon {
  width: 38px; height: 38px;
  border-radius: 10px;
  display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
  font-size: 1.1rem;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

.fix-card-title {
  font-family: 'DM Sans', sans-serif;
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--navy);
  flex: 1;
}

.fix-card-impact {
  font-family: 'DM Sans', sans-serif;
  font-size: 0.68rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.1em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  padding: 4px 10px;
  border-radius: 100px;
}

.impact-high { background: rgba(232,82,26,0.1); color: var(--orange); }
.impact-med  { background: rgba(217,119,6,0.1); color: #d97706; }
.impact-low  { background: rgba(22,163,74,0.1); color: #16a34a; }

.fix-card-body {
  padding: 16px 20px;
  font-family: 'DM Sans', sans-serif;
  font-size: 0.875rem;
  color: var(--muted);
  line-height: 1.7;
}

.fix-card-body strong { color: var(--navy); }

.fix-card-code {
  font-family: 'DM Mono', monospace;
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  background: var(--navy);
  color: #a5d6ff;
  padding: 12px 14px;
  border-radius: 8px;
  margin-top: 10px;
  line-height: 1.7;
  overflow-x: auto;
  white-space: pre;
}

/* Score table */
.score-table {
  width: 100%;
  border-collapse: collapse;
  font-family: 'DM Sans', sans-serif;
  font-size: 0.875rem;
  margin: 1.8rem 0;
}

.score-table th {
  font-size: 0.7rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.1em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--muted);
  padding: 10px 14px;
  text-align: left;
  background: var(--navy);
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.5);
}

.score-table th:first-child { border-radius: 8px 0 0 0; }
.score-table th:last-child  { border-radius: 0 8px 0 0; }

.score-table td {
  padding: 11px 14px;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border);
  color: var(--text);
  vertical-align: middle;
}

.score-table tr:last-child td { border-bottom: none; }
.score-table tr:hover td { background: var(--cream); }

.score-pill {
  display: inline-block;
  font-size: 0.68rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  padding: 3px 9px;
  border-radius: 100px;
}

.sp-good  { background: #f0fdf4; color: #16a34a; }
.sp-needs { background: #fffbeb; color: #d97706; }
.sp-poor  { background: #fff0f0; color: #dc2626; }

/* Tool cards */
.tools-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(220px, 1fr));
  gap: 12px;
  margin: 1.8rem 0;
}

.tool-card {
  background: var(--white);
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  border-radius: 12px;
  padding: 18px;
  transition: border-color 0.2s, box-shadow 0.2s;
}

.tool-card:hover {
  border-color: rgba(232,82,26,0.25);
  box-shadow: 0 4px 16px rgba(15,22,35,0.07);
}

.tool-card-icon {
  font-size: 1.4rem;
  margin-bottom: 10px;
  display: block;
}

.tool-card-name {
  font-family: 'DM Sans', sans-serif;
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--navy);
  margin-bottom: 6px;
}

.tool-card-desc {
  font-family: 'DM Sans', sans-serif;
  font-size: 0.82rem;
  color: var(--muted);
  line-height: 1.6;
}

.tool-card-badge {
  display: inline-block;
  font-size: 0.65rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  padding: 3px 8px;
  border-radius: 100px;
  margin-top: 8px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.07em;
}

.tb-free { background: #f0fdf4; color: #16a34a; }
.tb-paid { background: #fff3ed; color: var(--orange); }

/* Before/After comparison */
.before-after {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 12px;
  margin: 1.8rem 0;
}

.ba-panel {
  border-radius: 12px;
  padding: 18px;
}

.ba-panel.before {
  background: #fff0f0;
  border: 1px solid rgba(220,38,38,0.15);
}

.ba-panel.after {
  background: #f0fdf4;
  border: 1px solid rgba(22,163,74,0.15);
}

.ba-label {
  font-family: 'DM Sans', sans-serif;
  font-size: 0.7rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.1em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  margin-bottom: 10px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 6px;
}

.ba-panel.before .ba-label { color: #dc2626; }
.ba-panel.after  .ba-label { color: #16a34a; }

.ba-item {
  font-family: 'DM Sans', sans-serif;
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  line-height: 1.65;
  margin-bottom: 6px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: flex-start;
  gap: 8px;
  color: #3d4a5c;
}

.ba-item::before { flex-shrink: 0; margin-top: 1px; }
.ba-panel.before .ba-item::before { content: '✗'; color: #dc2626; }
.ba-panel.after  .ba-item::before { content: '✓'; color: #16a34a; }

@media (max-width: 700px) {
  .cwv-metrics { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .before-after { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .score-table { font-size: 0.78rem; }
}
html {
    margin: 0px !important;
}
.entry-content {
    margin: 0px !important;
}


/* New blog css */

/* ============================================================
   RankGrowthLab — Blog Stylesheet
   Reusable across all blog articles
   Colors: Navy #0d1f3c | Orange #f97316 | White #fff | Light grey #f8f7f4
   Font: System editorial stack
   ============================================================ */

/* --- Reset & Base ----------------------------------------- */
*, *::before, *::after { box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0; padding: 0; }

:root {
  --navy:        #0d1f3c;
  --navy-mid:    #1a3357;
  --navy-light:  #eef2f8;
  --orange:      #f97316;
  --orange-dark: #ea6c0a;
  --orange-pale: #fff4ed;
  --white:       #ffffff;
  --grey-bg:     #f8f7f4;
  --grey-border: #e4e1da;
  --grey-mid:    #9a9690;
  --grey-dark:   #4a4845;
  --text-body:   #2c2b29;
  --text-muted:  #6b6966;
  --font-display: 'Georgia', 'Times New Roman', serif;
  --font-body:    system-ui, -apple-system, 'Segoe UI', sans-serif;
  --font-mono:    'Courier New', monospace;
  --max-width:    1280px;
  --radius-sm:    4px;
  --radius-md:    8px;
  --radius-lg:    12px;
}

/* --- Hero / Article Header -------------------------------- */
.article-hero {
  background: var(--navy);
  padding: 3.5rem 2rem 0;
  text-align: left;
}
.article-hero-inner {
  max-width: var(--max-width);
  margin: 0 auto;
}
.article-breadcrumb {
  font-size: 0.75rem;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.5);
  margin-bottom: 1.25rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.04em;
}
.article-breadcrumb a { color: rgba(255,255,255,0.5); text-decoration: none; }
.article-breadcrumb a:hover { color: var(--orange); }
.article-breadcrumb span { margin: 0 0.4rem; }
.article-tag {
  display: inline-block;
  background: var(--orange);
  color: var(--white);
  font-size: 0.7rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.08em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  padding: 0.3rem 0.8rem;
  border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
  margin-bottom: 1.25rem;
}
.article-hero h1 {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: clamp(1.7rem, 4vw, 2.5rem);
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--white);
  line-height: 1.25;
  margin-bottom: 1rem;
}
.article-subtitle {
  font-size: 1.05rem;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.7);
  margin-bottom: 2rem;
  max-width: 600px;
  line-height: 1.6;
}
.article-meta {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 1rem;
  padding-bottom: 2rem;
}
.meta-avatar {
  width: 38px; height: 38px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: var(--orange);
  display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
  font-weight: 700; font-size: 0.85rem; color: var(--white);
  flex-shrink: 0;
}
.meta-info { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 2px; }
.meta-author { font-size: 0.82rem; font-weight: 600; color: var(--white); }
.meta-date { font-size: 0.75rem; color: rgba(255,255,255,0.5); }

/* Stats bar */
.stats-bar {
  background: var(--navy-mid);
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.08);
}
.stats-bar-inner {
  max-width: var(--max-width);
  margin: 0 auto;
  display: flex;
  padding: 1.25rem 10px;
  gap: 2rem;
}
.stat-item { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 2px; }
.stat-number {
  font-size: 1.5rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--orange);
  line-height: 1;
}
.stat-label {
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.5);
  letter-spacing: 0.04em;
}

/* Featured image */
.article-featured-img {
  width: 100%;
  max-width: var(--max-width);
  margin: 0 auto;
  display: block;
  border-radius: var(--radius-md) var(--radius-md) 0 0;
  aspect-ratio: 16/7;
  object-fit: cover;
}
.featured-img-wrap {
  max-width: var(--max-width);
  margin: 2rem auto 0;
  padding: 0 2rem;
}
.featured-img-placeholder {
  width: 100%;
  aspect-ratio: 16/7;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--navy-mid) 0%, #0a1628 100%);
  border-radius: var(--radius-md);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.2);
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.1em;
}

/* --- Article Body ----------------------------------------- */
.article-body {
  max-width: var(--max-width);
  margin: 0 auto;
  padding: 3rem 2rem 4rem;
}

/* Intro paragraph */
.article-intro {
  font-size: 1.1rem;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  border-left: 3px solid var(--orange);
  padding-left: 1.25rem;
  margin-bottom: 2.5rem;
  line-height: 1.7;
}

/* Body paragraphs */
.article-body p {
  margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
  color: var(--text-body);
  font-size: 1rem;
  line-height: 1.8;
}

/* Section headings */
.article-body h2 {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 1.45rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--navy);
  margin: 3rem 0 1rem;
  padding-top: 1rem;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--grey-border);
  line-height: 1.3;
}
.article-body h2:first-of-type { margin-top: 0; border-top: none; padding-top: 0; }

.article-body h3 {
  font-size: 1.1rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--navy);
  margin: 2rem 0 0.75rem;
}

/* Step blocks */
.step-block {
  display: flex;
  gap: 1.25rem;
  margin: 2rem 0;
  align-items: flex-start;
}
.step-number {
  flex-shrink: 0;
  width: 40px; height: 40px;
  background: var(--navy);
  color: var(--white);
  border-radius: 50%;
  display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  margin-top: 2px;
}
.step-content { flex: 1; }
.step-title {
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: 1.05rem;
  color: var(--navy);
  margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
  line-height: 1.35;
}
.step-content p { margin-bottom: 0.75rem; }
.step-content p:last-child { margin-bottom: 0; }

/* Callout / tip box */
.callout {
  background: var(--orange-pale);
  border-left: 4px solid var(--orange);
  border-radius: 0 var(--radius-md) var(--radius-md) 0;
  padding: 1.1rem 1.25rem;
  margin: 2rem 0;
}
.callout-label {
  font-size: 0.7rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.1em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--orange);
  margin-bottom: 0.4rem;
}
.callout p { margin: 0; font-size: 0.95rem; color: var(--grey-dark); }

/* Info box (dark navy) */
.info-box {
  background: var(--navy);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  padding: 1.5rem;
  margin: 2rem 0;
  color: var(--white);
}
.info-box-title {
  font-size: 0.75rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.1em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--orange);
  margin-bottom: 0.75rem;
}
.info-box p { color: rgba(255,255,255,0.8); margin: 0; font-size: 0.95rem; }

/* Tables */
.table-wrap { overflow-x: auto; margin: 2rem 0; border-radius: var(--radius-md); border: 1px solid var(--grey-border); }
table { width: 100%; border-collapse: collapse; font-size: 0.9rem; }
thead tr { background: var(--navy); }
thead th {
  color: var(--white);
  text-align: left;
  padding: 0.75rem 1rem;
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.05em;
  font-weight: 600;
}
thead th:first-child { border-radius: var(--radius-md) 0 0 0; }
thead th:last-child { border-radius: 0 var(--radius-md) 0 0; }
tbody tr { border-bottom: 1px solid var(--grey-border); }
tbody tr:last-child { border-bottom: none; }
tbody tr:nth-child(even) { background: var(--grey-bg); }
tbody td { padding: 0.75rem 1rem; color: var(--text-body); vertical-align: top; }
tbody td strong { color: var(--navy); }
.td-orange { color: var(--orange); font-weight: 600; }

/* Intent tags */
.intent-badge {
  display: inline-block;
  font-size: 0.68rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.06em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  padding: 0.2rem 0.6rem;
  border-radius: 99px;
}
.intent-info    { background: #e0f0ff; color: #1a5fa3; }
.intent-commercial { background: #fff0e0; color: #b85c00; }
.intent-nav     { background: #f0f0f0; color: #555; }
.intent-trans   { background: #e8f8e8; color: #1a7a1a; }

/* Checklist */
.checklist { list-style: none; margin: 1.25rem 0 1.75rem; }
.checklist li {
  display: flex;
  align-items: flex-start;
  gap: 0.75rem;
  padding: 0.6rem 0;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--grey-border);
  font-size: 0.97rem;
}
.checklist li:last-child { border-bottom: none; }
.checklist-icon {
  flex-shrink: 0;
  width: 20px; height: 20px;
  background: var(--navy);
  border-radius: 50%;
  display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
  margin-top: 2px;
}
.checklist-icon svg { width: 11px; height: 11px; fill: none; stroke: var(--white); stroke-width: 2.5; stroke-linecap: round; stroke-linejoin: round; }

/* Tool cards */
.tool-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(200px, 1fr));
  gap: 1rem;
  margin: 1.5rem 0 2rem;
}
.tool-card {
  background: var(--grey-bg);
  border: 1px solid var(--grey-border);
  border-radius: var(--radius-md);
  padding: 1rem 1.1rem;
  transition: border-color 0.2s;
}
.tool-card:hover { border-color: var(--orange); }
.tool-name {
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  color: var(--navy);
  margin-bottom: 0.35rem;
}
.tool-desc { font-size: 0.82rem; color: var(--text-muted); line-height: 1.55; }
.tool-badge {
  display: inline-block;
  margin-top: 0.5rem;
  font-size: 0.65rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.06em;
  background: #e8f8e8;
  color: #1a7a1a;
  padding: 0.2rem 0.55rem;
  border-radius: 99px;
}

/* Orange highlight inline */
.highlight { color: var(--orange); font-weight: 700; }

/* Blockquote */
blockquote {
  border-left: 3px solid var(--orange);
  margin: 1.75rem 0;
  padding: 0.75rem 1.25rem;
  background: var(--grey-bg);
  border-radius: 0 var(--radius-md) var(--radius-md) 0;
}
blockquote p { color: var(--grey-dark); font-style: italic; margin: 0; }

/* Internal link CTA */
.link-cta {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.4rem;
  color: var(--orange);
  font-weight: 600;
  font-size: 0.92rem;
  text-decoration: none;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--orange);
  padding-bottom: 1px;
  transition: opacity 0.2s;
}
.link-cta:hover { opacity: 0.75; }
.link-cta svg { width: 14px; height: 14px; stroke: currentColor; fill: none; stroke-width: 2; }

/* Related articles */
.related-articles {
  border-top: 2px solid var(--grey-border);
  padding-top: 2.5rem;
  margin-top: 3rem;
}
.related-title {
  font-size: 0.75rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.1em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--grey-mid);
  margin-bottom: 1rem;
}
.related-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(200px, 1fr));
  gap: 1rem;
}
.related-card {
  background: var(--grey-bg);
  border: 1px solid var(--grey-border);
  border-radius: var(--radius-md);
  padding: 1rem 1.1rem;
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: border-color 0.2s, transform 0.15s;
  display: block;
}
.related-card:hover { border-color: var(--orange); transform: translateY(-2px); }
.related-card-tag {
  font-size: 0.65rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.08em;
  color: var(--orange);
  text-transform: uppercase;
  margin-bottom: 0.4rem;
}
.related-card-title {
  font-size: 0.88rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--navy);
  line-height: 1.35;
}

/* Author box */
.author-box {
  background: var(--navy);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  padding: 1.5rem;
  display: flex;
  gap: 1.25rem;
  align-items: flex-start;
  margin: 3rem 0 2rem;
}
.author-avatar {
  width: 52px; height: 52px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: var(--orange);
  display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
  font-weight: 700; font-size: 1rem; color: var(--white);
  flex-shrink: 0;
}
.author-info { flex: 1; }
.author-name { font-weight: 700; font-size: 0.95rem; color: var(--white); margin-bottom: 0.3rem; }
.author-bio { font-size: 0.82rem; color: rgba(255,255,255,0.65); line-height: 1.6; }

/* --- Utilities -------------------------------------------- */
.text-orange { color: var(--orange); }
.text-navy   { color: var(--navy); }
.text-muted  { color: var(--text-muted); }
.mt-0 { margin-top: 0 !important; }
.mb-0 { margin-bottom: 0 !important; }

    :root { --font-display: 'Lora', Georgia, serif; }

    /* Schema type cards */
    .schema-grid {
      display: grid;
      grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(200px, 1fr));
      gap: 12px;
      margin: 1.5rem 0 2rem;
    }
    .schema-card {
      background: var(--white);
      border: 1px solid var(--grey-border);
      border-radius: var(--radius-md);
      padding: 1rem 1.1rem;
      transition: border-color 0.2s, transform 0.15s;
    }
    .schema-card:hover {
      border-color: var(--orange);
      transform: translateY(-2px);
    }
    .schema-card-icon {
      font-size: 1.4rem;
      margin-bottom: 8px;
      display: block;
    }
    .schema-card-name {
      font-size: 0.9rem;
      font-weight: 700;
      color: var(--navy);
      margin-bottom: 4px;
    }
    .schema-card-use {
      font-size: 0.8rem;
      color: var(--text-muted);
      line-height: 1.5;
      margin-bottom: 6px;
    }
    .schema-card-badge {
      display: inline-block;
      font-size: 0.65rem;
      font-weight: 700;
      padding: 2px 8px;
      border-radius: 99px;
      text-transform: uppercase;
      letter-spacing: 0.06em;
    }
    .badge-high { background: #fff4ed; color: var(--orange); }
    .badge-med  { background: #f0fdf4; color: #16a34a; }

    /* Code block */
    .code-block {
      background: var(--navy);
      border-radius: var(--radius-md);
      padding: 1.25rem 1.5rem;
      margin: 1.25rem 0;
      overflow-x: auto;
    }
    .code-block pre {
      font-family: 'Courier New', monospace;
      font-size: 0.82rem;
      color: #a5d6ff;
      line-height: 1.7;
      white-space: pre;
      margin: 0;
    }
    .code-label {
      font-size: 0.68rem;
      font-weight: 700;
      letter-spacing: 0.1em;
      text-transform: uppercase;
      color: var(--orange);
      margin-bottom: 8px;
      display: block;
    }

    /* Before/After SERP */
    .serp-compare {
      display: grid;
      grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
      gap: 14px;
      margin: 1.75rem 0;
    }
    .serp-panel {
      border-radius: var(--radius-md);
      padding: 1rem 1.1rem;
      border: 1px solid var(--grey-border);
    }
    .serp-panel.before { background: #fff5f5; border-color: rgba(220,38,38,0.2); }
    .serp-panel.after  { background: #f0fdf4; border-color: rgba(22,163,74,0.2); }
    .serp-label {
      font-size: 0.68rem;
      font-weight: 700;
      letter-spacing: 0.1em;
      text-transform: uppercase;
      margin-bottom: 10px;
    }
    .serp-panel.before .serp-label { color: #dc2626; }
    .serp-panel.after  .serp-label { color: #16a34a; }
    .serp-result {
      background: var(--white);
      border-radius: 6px;
      padding: 10px 12px;
      border: 1px solid var(--grey-border);
    }
    .serp-url  { font-size: 0.72rem; color: #16a34a; margin-bottom: 3px; }
    .serp-title { font-size: 0.88rem; font-weight: 700; color: #1a0dab; margin-bottom: 4px; }
    .serp-desc { font-size: 0.78rem; color: #545454; line-height: 1.5; }
    .serp-stars { color: #f59e0b; font-size: 0.82rem; margin-bottom: 3px; }
    .serp-faq { margin-top: 6px; border-top: 1px solid var(--grey-border); padding-top: 6px; }
    .serp-faq-item { font-size: 0.75rem; color: #1a0dab; padding: 3px 0; border-bottom: 1px solid #f0f0f0; }

    /* Plugin comparison table */
    .plugin-table {
      width: 100%;
      border-collapse: collapse;
      font-size: 0.88rem;
      margin: 1.5rem 0;
    }
    .plugin-table thead tr { background: var(--navy); }
    .plugin-table thead th {
      padding: 10px 14px;
      text-align: left;
      font-size: 0.72rem;
      font-weight: 700;
      letter-spacing: 0.08em;
      text-transform: uppercase;
      color: rgba(255,255,255,0.6);
    }
    .plugin-table thead th:first-child { border-radius: 8px 0 0 0; }
    .plugin-table thead th:last-child  { border-radius: 0 8px 0 0; }
    .plugin-table tbody tr { border-bottom: 1px solid var(--grey-border); }
    .plugin-table tbody tr:last-child { border-bottom: none; }
    .plugin-table tbody tr:nth-child(even) { background: var(--grey-bg); }
    .plugin-table tbody td { padding: 10px 14px; color: var(--text-body); vertical-align: top; }
    .plugin-table tbody td:first-child { font-weight: 700; color: var(--navy); }
    .check { color: #16a34a; font-weight: 700; }
    .cross { color: #dc2626; }

    /* Step timeline */
    .steps-list { margin: 1.5rem 0; }
    .step-item {
      display: flex;
      gap: 1.1rem;
      margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
      align-items: flex-start;
    }
    .step-num {
      flex-shrink: 0;
      width: 36px; height: 36px;
      background: var(--navy);
      color: var(--white);
      border-radius: 50%;
      display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
      font-weight: 700;
      font-size: 0.85rem;
      margin-top: 2px;
    }
    .step-body { flex: 1; }
    .step-title {
      font-weight: 700;
      font-size: 1rem;
      color: var(--navy);
      margin-bottom: 0.4rem;
      line-height: 1.3;
    }
    .step-body p { margin-bottom: 0.6rem; font-size: 0.95rem; }
    .step-body p:last-child { margin-bottom: 0; }

    /* Stat highlight boxes */
    .stat-highlights {
      display: grid;
      grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(140px, 1fr));
      gap: 12px;
      margin: 1.75rem 0;
    }
    .stat-highlight {
      background: var(--navy);
      border-radius: var(--radius-md);
      padding: 1rem;
      text-align: center;
    }
    .stat-highlight .num {
      font-family: var(--font-display);
      font-size: 1.8rem;
      font-weight: 700;
      color: var(--orange);
      line-height: 1;
      margin-bottom: 6px;
    }
    .stat-highlight .lbl {
      font-size: 0.75rem;
      color: rgba(255,255,255,0.5);
      line-height: 1.4;
    }

    @media (max-width: 600px) {
      .serp-compare { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
      .schema-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; }
    }

/* --- Responsive ------------------------------------------- */
@media (max-width: 640px) {
  html { font-size: 16px; }
  .stats-bar-inner { gap: 1.25rem; flex-wrap: wrap; }
  .article-hero { padding: 2rem 1.25rem 0; }
  .article-body { padding: 2rem 1.25rem 3rem; }
  .step-number { width: 32px; height: 32px; font-size: 0.8rem; }
  .tool-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; }
  .related-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .author-box { flex-direction: column; }
  
}

.score-table{
    width:100%;
    display:block;
    overflow-x:auto;
    -webkit-overflow-scrolling:touch;
    border-collapse:collapse;
}


@media only screen and (max-width: 767px) {
.step-block {
    display: block !important;
}


.score-table th,
.score-table td{
    white-space:nowrap;
}

}


    .step-card {
      background: var(--white);
      border: 1px solid var(--grey-border);
      border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
      padding: 1.25rem 1.5rem;
      margin-bottom: 1rem;
      display: flex;
      gap: 1.25rem;
      align-items: flex-start;
      transition: border-color 0.2s;
    }
    .step-card:hover { border-color: var(--orange); }
    .step-card-num {
      flex-shrink: 0;
      width: 42px; height: 42px;
      background: var(--navy);
      color: var(--white);
      border-radius: 50%;
      display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
      font-weight: 700; font-size: 1rem;
    }
    .step-card-body { flex: 1; }
    .step-card-title {
      font-weight: 700; font-size: 1rem;
      color: var(--navy); margin-bottom: 0.4rem;
    }
    .step-card-desc { font-size: 0.93rem; color: var(--text-muted); line-height: 1.7; }
    .step-card-tip {
      display: inline-block;
      background: var(--orange-pale);
      color: var(--orange);
      font-size: 0.78rem;
      font-weight: 600;
      padding: 3px 10px;
      border-radius: 99px;
      margin-top: 8px;
    }

    .platform-grid {
      display: grid;
      grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(180px, 1fr));
      gap: 12px;
      margin: 1.5rem 0;
    }
    .platform-card {
      background: var(--grey-bg);
      border: 1px solid var(--grey-border);
      border-radius: var(--radius-md);
      padding: 1rem;
      transition: border-color 0.2s;
    }
    .platform-card:hover { border-color: var(--orange); }
    .platform-icon { font-size: 1.5rem; margin-bottom: 6px; display: block; }
    .platform-name { font-weight: 700; font-size: 0.9rem; color: var(--navy); margin-bottom: 4px; }
    .platform-desc { font-size: 0.8rem; color: var(--text-muted); line-height: 1.5; }
    .platform-badge {
      display: inline-block; margin-top: 6px;
      font-size: 0.65rem; font-weight: 700;
      padding: 2px 8px; border-radius: 99px;
      text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: 0.06em;
    }
    .badge-free { background: #f0fdf4; color: #16a34a; }
    .badge-paid { background: #fff4ed; color: var(--orange); }

    .timeline-block {
      border-left: 3px solid var(--orange);
      margin: 1.5rem 0;
      padding-left: 1.5rem;
    }
    .timeline-item { margin-bottom: 1.5rem; position: relative; }
    .timeline-item::before {
      content: '';
      position: absolute;
      left: -1.85rem; top: 4px;
      width: 12px; height: 12px;
      border-radius: 50%;
      background: var(--orange);
      border: 2px solid var(--white);
    }
    .timeline-month {
      font-size: 0.72rem; font-weight: 700;
      letter-spacing: 0.1em; text-transform: uppercase;
      color: var(--orange); margin-bottom: 4px;
    }
    .timeline-title { font-weight: 700; font-size: 0.95rem; color: var(--navy); margin-bottom: 4px; }
    .timeline-desc { font-size: 0.88rem; color: var(--text-muted); line-height: 1.6; }

    .money-grid {
      display: grid;
      grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(160px, 1fr));
      gap: 12px; margin: 1.5rem 0;
    }
    .money-card {
      background: var(--navy);
      border-radius: var(--radius-md);
      padding: 1rem; text-align: center;
    }
    .money-amount {
      font-family: var(--font-display);
      font-size: 1.6rem; font-weight: 700;
      color: var(--orange); line-height: 1; margin-bottom: 6px;
    }
    .money-label { font-size: 0.75rem; color: rgba(255,255,255,0.5); line-height: 1.4; }

    @media (max-width: 600px) {
      .step-card { flex-direction: column; }
    }

.serp-preview {
      background: var(--white);
      border: 1px solid var(--grey-border);
      border-radius: var(--radius-md);
      padding: 1.1rem 1.25rem;
      margin: 1rem 0;
      max-width: 600px;
    }
    .serp-url { font-size: 0.75rem; color: #16a34a; margin-bottom: 3px; }
    .serp-title { font-size: 1rem; color: #1a0dab; font-weight: 600; margin-bottom: 4px; line-height: 1.3; }
    .serp-title.bad { color: #dc2626; text-decoration: line-through; }
    .serp-desc { font-size: 0.83rem; color: #545454; line-height: 1.5; }
    .serp-stars { color: #f59e0b; font-size: 0.82rem; margin-bottom: 3px; }
    .serp-label {
      font-size: 0.65rem; font-weight: 700;
      letter-spacing: 0.1em; text-transform: uppercase;
      margin-bottom: 8px;
    }
    .serp-label.good { color: #16a34a; }
    .serp-label.bad { color: #dc2626; }

    .compare-grid {
      display: grid;
      grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
      gap: 14px;
      margin: 1.5rem 0;
    }
    .compare-panel {
      border-radius: var(--radius-md);
      padding: 1rem;
    }
    .compare-panel.bad-panel { background: #fff5f5; border: 1px solid rgba(220,38,38,0.2); }
    .compare-panel.good-panel { background: #f0fdf4; border: 1px solid rgba(22,163,74,0.2); }

    .formula-box {
      background: var(--navy);
      border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
      padding: 1.5rem;
      margin: 1.5rem 0;
    }
    .formula-label {
      font-size: 0.7rem; font-weight: 700;
      letter-spacing: 0.12em; text-transform: uppercase;
      color: var(--orange); margin-bottom: 10px;
    }
    .formula-text {
      font-family: 'Courier New', monospace;
      font-size: 0.95rem;
      color: #a5d6ff;
      line-height: 1.7;
    }
    .formula-text span { color: var(--orange); font-weight: 700; }

    .char-meter {
      margin: 1rem 0;
      background: var(--grey-bg);
      border: 1px solid var(--grey-border);
      border-radius: var(--radius-md);
      padding: 1rem 1.25rem;
    }
    .char-row { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 12px; margin-bottom: 8px; }
    .char-row:last-child { margin-bottom: 0; }
    .char-type { font-size: 0.82rem; font-weight: 600; color: var(--navy); width: 100px; flex-shrink: 0; }
    .char-bar { flex: 1; height: 8px; background: #e4e1da; border-radius: 99px; overflow: hidden; }
    .char-fill { height: 100%; border-radius: 99px; }
    .char-fill.green { background: #16a34a; }
    .char-fill.orange { background: var(--orange); }
    .char-fill.red { background: #dc2626; }
    .char-val { font-size: 0.78rem; font-weight: 600; color: var(--text-muted); width: 80px; text-align: right; flex-shrink: 0; }

    .mistake-list { margin: 1.5rem 0; }
    .mistake-item {
      display: flex; gap: 1rem;
      padding: 1rem 0;
      border-bottom: 1px solid var(--grey-border);
      align-items: flex-start;
    }
    .mistake-item:last-child { border-bottom: none; }
    .mistake-num {
      flex-shrink: 0;
      width: 32px; height: 32px;
      background: #fff5f5;
      border: 1px solid rgba(220,38,38,0.2);
      border-radius: 50%;
      display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
      font-size: 0.8rem; font-weight: 700; color: #dc2626;
    }
    .mistake-body { flex: 1; }
    .mistake-title { font-weight: 700; font-size: 0.93rem; color: var(--navy); margin-bottom: 4px; }
    .mistake-desc { font-size: 0.87rem; color: var(--text-muted); line-height: 1.6; }

    @media (max-width: 600px) {
      .compare-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
    }