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I lost 50% of my traffic in one day ! - Fixing robots.txt files

Aug 30, 2022

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Robots.txt files are critical for search engines to crawl and index your site. You need to have the appropriate settings on them in order for the sites to be crawled appropriately. Having the robots.txt file setup incorrection can negatively impact your site's rankings and position in search results. I experienced an issue where I lost 50% of my traffic in a single day, which was all due a robots.txt issue. In this video, you will find out what the issue was, why it happened, and how I solved it. Resource mentioned in video: https://developers.google.com/search/docs/advanced/robots/submit-updated-robots-txt —----------------Affiliate Links—------------------- Hosting: Hostinger - https://blog-sprout.com/recommends/hostinger Ezoic: https://blog-sprout.com/recommends/ezoic Theme: https://blog-sprout.com/recommends/generatepress Ubersuggest: https://neilpatel.com/ubersuggest/ Canva: https://blog-sprout.com/recommends/canva Tailwind: Get 1 month free! - https://blog-sprout.com/recommends/tailwind **Affiliate Disclosure: Some links in this description may be affiliate links in which I will earn a commission if you purchase through these links. They will be of no additional cost to you. I am an Amazon Affiliate partner along with other programs. *Disclaimer: This video is intended for educational and entertainment purposes. This video is not any kind of financial advice and should not be used as such. Any decision to invest in an online business may result in losses. I present my opinion in all videos.
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