Final week, Microsoft Bing introduced over the course of three days that IndexNow gained assist from Duda (a sponsor right here), the All In One WordPress plugin and Rank Math website positioning Plugin. This brings assist for IndexNow to thousands and thousands of web sites, up from nicely underneath one million websites utilizing it final time we checked.

Duda, the web site builder platform, by default turned on IndexNow on its almost a million energetic web sites. The All In One WordPress plugin helps over over two million websites however these websites have to energetic it manually. Lastly, Rank Math website positioning plugin helps 1.1 million websites that use their plugin and people two have to manually activate it.

As a reminder, Google is testing IndexNow and if Google does undertake it, I think webmaster/web site proprietor adoption will explode. Earlier than this announcement, Microsoft mentioned 80,000 web sites have “began publishing and reaping the advantages of sooner submission to indexation” by IndexNow – however in November that quantity was 60,000 and all by Cloudflare’s integration (which we use right here by the way in which). Microsoft launched a IndexNow WordPress plugin, as nicely. So this announcement offers IndexNow an enormous adoption enhance.

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