AI bots from OpenAI and others consume massive bandwidth, affecting analytics and server resources for websites worldwide.

Last week, tech outlet 404 Media reported that Reddit was blocking search engine's like Microsoft Bing and DuckDuckGo from crawling the platform and indexing its pages. As a result, recent Reddit ...

AI search tools are rapidly gaining in popularity, with nearly one in four Americans now saying they have used AI in place of ...

Tip #5: Link to other relevant content, both internal and external Search engines crawl websites by following links – both internal and external – and use them to find out what content is ...

About a week after OpenAI launched SearchGPT, some of the top news publishers have made clear they want nothing to do with the startup's new search engine. The New York Times and at least 13 other ...

You can look at your crawl stats in Search Console over here: Back in 2021, Google began publishing its Googlebot IP list and I covered some of the times Google updated that IP list (then I ...

Google published a new Robots.txt refresher explaining how Robots.txt enables publishers and SEOs to control search engine ...

Most search engine sites are free and paid for by ads ... automatically by Web "spiders" or "bots," which are programs that "crawl" the Web around the clock looking for all the pages they can ...

That is a great backlink. Backlinks tell search engines crawling that page, “Hey, this site over here has some knowledge.” In the above example, the backlink is even stronger because it’s from a ...