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.

 

Popular Categories

The Pulse of the search community

Search Video Recaps

 
Video Details More Videos Subscribe to Videos

Most Recent Articles

Google Updates

Google Search Ranking Volatility Remains Heated Through The Weekend

Feb 15, 2026 - 9:45 am
Search Forum Recap

Daily Search Forum Recap: February 13, 2026

Feb 13, 2026 - 10:00 am
Search Video Recaps

Search News Buzz Video Recap: Google Volatility, Bing AI Performance Reports, New AI Mode Retail Ads, UCP Checkout & ChatGPT Ads Go Live

Feb 13, 2026 - 8:01 am
Google Search Engine Optimization

Where Are Those New Google Search Console Features?

Feb 13, 2026 - 7:51 am
Google Ads

Google Ads Product Eligibility View Across Campaigns

Feb 13, 2026 - 7:41 am
Google Search Engine Optimization

Google Still Recommends You Focus On Visible Anchor Text For Links

Feb 13, 2026 - 7:31 am
 
Previous Story: Report: Google Answers, Knowledge Cards & Live Results Reach 50% Of Google's Results