Crawling vs. Indexing: What They Are & Why They Matter
Crawling is the discovery phase. Search engines like Google dispatch bots (aka spiders or crawlers) to find new or updated web pages by following links, sitemaps, or submissions Indexing follows: the system processes, analyzes, and stores that content in a massive database to make it searchable later . Crawling = gathering raw data Indexing = […]
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