The Internet is an ever-evolving virtual universe with over 1.1 billion websites. Do you think that Google can crawl every website in the world? Even with all the resources, money, and data centers ...

Crawling enterprise sites has all the complexities of any normal crawl plus several additional factors that need to be considered before beginning the crawl. The following approaches show how to ...

Suppose you’ve just composed the most objectively useful, engaging and brilliant web content ever. Now suppose that content remained unseen and unheard of, never once appearing in search results.

The best approach to optimize the crawl budget is to start with improving overall site speed and simplifying site structure to help both users and the Googlebot. Crawl budget is a key concept for SEO ...

As a marketer, you’ve spent hours adding value to your website. Now imagine a visitor drops by regularly to check what’s new and decide what’s worth showing in Google Search. That visitor? It’s called ...

Most businesses live or die on Google search rankings. If you can’t crack the top few results, it’s almost impossible to consistently drive organic traffic to your site. But how does Google decide ...

Almost all SEOs know that a busy server or slow server will result in GoogleBot slowing how they crawl your web site and we also know that extremely slow sites/pages can be negatively impacted in ...

A Search Engine Watch Forums thread asks how does one get their site indexed by Ask.com. Typically, a search engine likes to pick up new URLs and pages via a normal web crawl. You can see at Ask.com's ...