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Crawling smarter, not harder

Search Off the Record

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Understanding Googlebot: Myths and Strategies

This chapter explores the complexities of web crawling, particularly focusing on Google's crawling behavior and common misconceptions surrounding it. The conversation emphasizes the importance of quality content over sheer quantity in crawling strategies and the challenges faced by less frequently updated websites. Site owners' expectations of crawl rates are addressed, along with the necessity of balancing server capacity with high-quality content to optimize visibility.

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