Screen Shot: Reduce Load Time & Increase Google Crawl Budget

Mar 1, 2017 - 8:21 am 13 by

Google Crawl Budget

We've been talking a lot about Google crawl budget recently but here is a tweet that Google's John Mueller retweeted from Twitter Rasmus Sørensen where he said he was able to reduce his load time on his server by 50% which resulted in his crawl budget "exploding."

Here is the crawl stats from his Google Search Console report showing the trend upwards after reducing his load time on his server:

Googlebot Load Time Crawl Budget

Significant improvements, which may lead to more pages being indexed by Google and potentially more content opportunities for the site to show up in Google for more queries.

Forum discussion at Twitter.

 

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