Google: 75% of crawling issues come from two common URL mistakes

Gary Illyes says faceted navigation and action parameters dominate Google’s crawl waste, trapping bots in infinite URLs and straining servers.

Google’s biggest crawling challenges are faceted navigation, action parameters and more

Crawlers can cause your site to load slowly if you do not manage the URLs on your website properly.
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Google’s Gary Illyes Continues To Warn About URL Parameter Issues

Google's Gary Illyes continues to warn SEO professionals and website owners about URL parameter crawl issues. Gary Illyes warns about URL parameter issues on LinkedIn. He advises using robots.txt to ...
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Google URL Structure Help Doc Updated

Google has updated its URL structure best practices help documentation - it was pretty much a rewrite but the overall guidance is not new. Google said they added "clearer flow and is easier to ...
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Beyond Keywords: Leveraging Technical SEO To Boost Crawl Efficiency And Visibility

Technical SEO isn’t optional in 2025. Learn how to boost crawl efficiency, and future-proof your site for LLMs and AI-powered search. For all the noise around keywords, content strategy, and ...
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Technical SEO for B2B Websites: Ensuring Crawling and Indexing

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) ...