Explained: Crawl Budget for SEO

Crawl budget refers to the number of pages a search engine’s crawler can and wants to crawl on a website within a given timeframe. Efficiently managing your crawl budget ensures that important pages are indexed and updated regularly, improving your site’s search engine visibility. Marilyn Wilkinson has published an article explaining crawl budget and how it is important for SEO. She says, “There are billions of websites in the world. And search engines have limited resources—they can’t check every single site every day. So, they have to prioritize what and when to crawl. Before... [...]