What the two Search Console statuses mean, why Google leaves pages there, and the order to check things in.
Bing AI Citation Tracking, Hidden HTTP Homepages & Googlebot’s 2 MB Crawl Limit: What SEOs Must Do Now
The Visibility Gap in AI Search Just Got Smaller — But Only on One Platform For months, SEO professionals have been flying blind. AI-powered search features cite your content, drive (or suppress) clicks, and reshape your visibility — all without giving you reliable measurement tools. This week, that changed — partially. Microsoft rolled out an […]
How to Check if Google Indexed Your Content: Passage Indexing, Crawl Limits, and What Actually Matters for SEO
Most SEOs are asking the wrong question about Google’s crawl limits. They’re obsessing over whether Googlebot processes 2 megabytes or 15 megabytes of HTML — when the real question is far simpler: Is your content actually showing up in search results? A recent exchange between Google’s John Mueller and the SEO community on Bluesky cut […]
Google’s New File Size Limits for Crawling: What 2MB vs 15MB Actually Means for Your SEO
Google just reorganized its crawler documentation, and if you’re not paying close attention, you might think it’s just housekeeping. It’s not. The update clarifies file size limits across Google’s crawling infrastructure—and reveals something most SEOs have overlooked: there are actually multiple limits depending on which crawler hits your site and what it’s looking for. Understanding […]
WordPress Plugin Crawl Budget Killers: How to Fix It
Here’s an uncomfortable truth most WordPress site owners don’t want to hear: your crawl budget problems probably aren’t your fault—but they’re absolutely your responsibility. Google’s internal 2025 year-end crawl report reveals that the plugins you trust are silently hemorrhaging your site’s crawl resources, and the fixes aren’t coming fast enough. Gary Illyes from Google’s Search […]