SEO Tip #18: Do site load times have an impact on Google rankings?

SEO Tip #18: Do site load times have an impact on Google rankings?

Matt Cutts: The short answer is not right now. Now let’s give a little more color. Of course if a site takes so long to load that we can’t even fetch it, Googlebot can’t get a copy of it, then that will have an effect on your rankings because your site is essentially timing out. If your site is taking 20 or 30 seconds to respond to requests that could be
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SEO Tip #17: Should I use underscores or hyphens in URLs?

SEO Tip #17: Should I use underscores or hyphens in URLs?

Matt Cutts: It does make a difference. I would go with dashes or hyphens if you can. If you have underscores and things are working fine for you I wouldn’t worry about changing your architecture. A while ago I said we were looking at underscores as separators and the reason we typically never talk about stuff in the future is that gives us the freedom to change our mind. In fact
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SEO Tip #16: Why does Google index blogs faster than other sites?

SEO Tip #16: Why does Google index blogs faster than other sites?

Matt Cutts: We always try to maximize the relevancy and accuracy of our index. And you’d want to make a distinction between crawling and indexing because sitemap submission does not guarantee that we will crawl the URLs on that list. It is helpful to help us discover new URLs or to make canonicalization decisions, but we don’t guarantee you that if you submit a sitemap we’ll go and crawl it. There have
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