EPISODE · Jun 19, 2026 · 14 MIN
Googlebot Activity for E-commerce Websites (James Dooley Interviews Andrew Halliday)
from James Dooley Podcast · host James Dooley
Description: James Dooley interviews Andrew Halliday about Googlebot activity on ecommerce sites, because crawl behaviour controls how quickly Google updates prices, stock status, and rich results. Andrew Halliday explains why large product uploads can derail rankings, because Googlebot wastes crawl budget on low value URLs instead of core categories and revenue pages. The episode covers pruning and phased product rollouts, because controlling indexation prevents crawl dilution and stops Googlebot going down the wrong paths. Andrew Halliday also breaks down how to increase effective crawl budget through technical fixes, server stability, link authority, and paid traffic signals, because Google rewards reliable, trusted sites with more frequent crawling. James Dooley closes with migration advice and internal linking strategy, because log based insights reveal which URLs Google actually prioritises.Where to Listen to This EpisodeGooglebot Activity for E-commerce Websites (James Dooley Interviews Andrew Halliday) is available across all major podcast platforms. Choose your preferred platform below.Listen to Googlebot Activity for E-commerce Websites (James Dooley Interviews Andrew Halliday) on TransistorListen to Googlebot Activity for E-commerce Websites (James Dooley Interviews Andrew Halliday) on Pocket CastsListen to Googlebot Activity for E-commerce Websites (James Dooley Interviews Andrew Halliday) on Amazon MusicListen to Googlebot Activity for E-commerce Websites (James Dooley Interviews Andrew Halliday) on SpotifyListen to Googlebot Activity for E-commerce Websites (James Dooley Interviews Andrew Halliday) on PodverseListen to Googlebot Activity for E-commerce Websites (James Dooley Interviews Andrew Halliday) on Pod.linkListen to Googlebot Activity for E-commerce Websites (James Dooley Interviews Andrew Halliday) on CastroListen to Googlebot Activity for E-commerce Websites (James Dooley Interviews Andrew Halliday) on CastboxListen to Googlebot Activity for E-commerce Websites (James Dooley Interviews Andrew Halliday) on Podcast AddictListen to Googlebot Activity for E-commerce Websites (James Dooley Interviews Andrew Halliday) on DeezerListen to Googlebot Activity for E-commerce Websites (James Dooley Interviews Andrew Halliday) on Listen NotesListen to Googlebot Activity for E-commerce Websites (James Dooley Interviews Andrew Halliday) on Podcast GuruListen to Googlebot Activity for E-commerce Websites (James Dooley Interviews Andrew Halliday) on PodchaserListen to Googlebot Activity for E-commerce Websites (James Dooley Interviews Andrew Halliday) on StenoListen to Googlebot Activity for E-commerce Websites (James Dooley Interviews Andrew Halliday) on MetacastListen to Googlebot Activity for E-commerce Websites (James Dooley Interviews Andrew Halliday) on Entity Home
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Description: James Dooley interviews Andrew Halliday about Googlebot activity on ecommerce sites, because crawl behaviour controls how quickly Google updates prices, stock status, and rich results. Andrew Halliday explains why large product uploads can derail rankings, because Googlebot wastes crawl budget on low value URLs instead of core categories and revenue pages. The episode covers pruning and phased product rollouts, because controlling indexation prevents crawl dilution and stops Googlebot going down the wrong paths. Andrew Halliday also breaks down how to increase effective crawl budget through technical fixes, server stability, link authority, and paid traffic signals, because Google rewards reliable, trusted sites with more frequent crawling. James Dooley closes with migration advice and internal linking strategy, because log based insights reveal which URLs Google actually prioritises.Where to Listen to This EpisodeGooglebot Activity for E-commerce Websites (James Dooley Interviews Andrew Halliday) is available across all major podcast platforms. Choose your preferred platform below.Listen to Googlebot Activity for E-commerce Websites (James Dooley Interviews Andrew Halliday) on TransistorListen to Googlebot Activity for E-commerce Websites (James Dooley Interviews Andrew Halliday) on Pocket CastsListen to Googlebot Activity for E-commerce Websites (James Dooley Interviews Andrew Halliday) on Amazon MusicListen to Googlebot Activity for E-commerce Websites (James Dooley Interviews Andrew Halliday) on SpotifyListen to Googlebot Activity for E-commerce Websites (James Dooley Interviews Andrew Halliday) on PodverseListen to Googlebot Activity for E-commerce Websites (James Dooley Interviews Andrew Halliday) on Pod.linkListen to Googlebot Activity for E-commerce Websites (James Dooley Interviews Andrew Halliday) on CastroListen to Googlebot Activity for E-commerce Websites (James Dooley Interviews Andrew Halliday) on CastboxListen to Googlebot Activity for E-commerce Websites (James Dooley Interviews Andrew Halliday) on Podcast AddictListen to Googlebot Activity for E-commerce Websites (James Dooley Interviews Andrew Halliday) on DeezerListen to Googlebot Activity for E-commerce Websites (James Dooley Interviews Andrew Halliday) on Listen NotesListen to Googlebot Activity for E-commerce Websites (James Dooley Interviews Andrew Halliday) on Podcast GuruListen to Googlebot Activity for E-commerce Websites (James Dooley Interviews Andrew Halliday) on PodchaserListen to Googlebot Activity for E-commerce Websites (James Dooley Interviews Andrew Halliday) on StenoListen to Googlebot Activity for E-commerce Websites (James Dooley Interviews Andrew Halliday) on MetacastListen to Googlebot Activity for E-commerce Websites (James Dooley Interviews Andrew Halliday) on Entity Home
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