Technical SEO does not usually produce visible changes overnight, but it determines whether everything else on a website has the opportunity to work” — Brett Thomas NEW ORLEANS, LA, UNITED STATES, ...

Cloudflare accused AI answer engine Perplexity of “stealth crawling,” saying it uses deceptive techniques to bypass website blocks and access content it’s been explicitly told not to touch. The big ...

As expected, Google removed the crawl rate setting tool within Google Search Console. Last November, Google told us they would deprecate the crawl rate limiter legacy tool within Google Search Console ...

Google is working on crawling fewer pages and reducing data consumption. Google previously revealed crawling decisions are dynamic and based on different factors. Improving content quality is vital to ...

Google explains how its search engine crawls the web in latest "How Search Works" video. Google released a new "How Search Works" video on crawling. Googlebot discovers new web pages by following ...

For 20 years, most SEO professionals only cared about Googlebot. However, in the last few years, a host of new crawlers have emerged from different indexing platforms, such as ChatGPT, Perplexity, and ...

OpenAI unveiled a new search engine called SearchGPT last week. Several top publisher sites are already blocking the related OpenAI web crawler, OAI-SearchBot. OpenAI says this new bot doesn't collect ...

The rise of generative AI tools may have leveled the on-page SEO playing field. But search engines are smart. Recent updates in their algorithms and ranking systems now mean that user experience (UX) ...

Gary Illyes from Google described how search engine crawlers have changed over the years. This came up in the latest Search Off the Record podcast with Martin Splitt and Gary Illyes from Google. He ...

How Atlas Brain Turns Structured Data and Crawl Signals Into Real-Time SEO Intelligence New York City, United States – December 29, 2025 / Search Atlas / New York, NY – 29 December 2025 Search Atlas, ...