Google is the dominant search engine in the world, accounting for over 90% of all online searches. However, have you ever wondered how Google finds and indexes all the millions of pages on the internet? To begin with, let's understand what crawling and indexing are. Crawling is the process where Google's automated software, called Googlebot or spider, visits websites and reads their content ( https://sites.google.com/view/indexing-stuff-online-seo/home-page ). Indexing is the process of adding crawled pages to Google's index, a massive database of everywhere that Google has come across while crawling the internet. Crawling is the first step for search engines to understand what content is on a website. Googlebot crawls a website by starting with the homepage, which it accesses via a link or address. From there, it follows all internal links within the site, and every external link to other sites, building a massive list of web pages to index. It's important to understa...
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