Tucked away in the Settings section of Google Search Console is a report few SEO professionals discuss, but I like…
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Back in mid-June, I noticed that Google was not showing many of my images in Google Search and Discover and…
Read More »What Is Googlebot? Googlebot is the main program Google uses to automatically crawl (or visit) webpages. And discover what’s on…
Read More »Google’s Gary Illyes and Lizzi Sassman discussed three factors that trigger increased Googlebot crawling. While they downplayed the need for…
Read More »Google’s Gary Illyes reveals Googlebot collects links instead of “following” them, contradicting official documentation. Googlebot collects links rather than following…
Read More »Google is now sharing the Googlebot IP ranges for the User-triggered fetchers. User-triggered fetchers are from Google tools and product…
Read More »Reading Time: 11 minutes As the predominant web crawler accounting for nearly 29% of bot hits, Googlebot plays a crucial…
Read More »Reading Time: 11 minutes As the predominant web crawler accounting for nearly 29% of bot hits, Googlebot plays a crucial…
Read More »When it comes to crawl budget and Google not crawling your site too much or too little, Google takes into…
Read More »This week, I posted the big Google Webmaster Report for April; it is an excellent place to catch up quickly…
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