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Google’s John Mueller On Blocking Robots.txt Files From Being Indexed

Google’s John Mueller recently provided some advice on how to block robots.txt and sitemap files from being indexed in search results. This advice was prompted by a tweet from Google’s Gary Illyes, who randomly pointed out that robots.txt can technically be indexed like any other URL. While it provides special directions for crawling, there’s nothing

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Google’s John Mueller & Martin Splitt Answer Questions About Site Speed

Google’s John Mueller and Martin Splitt teamed up for a special edition of the ‘Ask Google Webmasters’ video series to answer questions about site speed. Together, they each took turns answering a series of rather technical questions from SEOs – even some that appeared to go over Mueller’s head. Here’s a quick recap of each

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Google’s John Mueller Says There is No Ideal Size for Sitemaps

Google’s John Mueller recently stated there is no ideal sitemap size when it comes to optimizing a website’s crawl speed. The size of sitemap files generally won’t affect crawling, Mueller said in a Reddit thread. The original poster, who mentioned having a 5mb sitemap with 30k URLs, was asking whether large sitemaps can slow down

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Google’s John Mueller Asks Why SEOs Don’t Publish Their Address

Mueller questions why SEOs do not publish addresses on their about page. The SEO community responded with numerous reasons, ranging from it’s a negative ranking effect to they don’t service Local SEO. Why No Address in SEO Business Sites? John Mueller said that he was browsing through different SEO sites and noticed that many SEO

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