The 80/20 Rule of Technical SEO

RMX · Nov 26, 2025

80% of technical outcomes come from the 20% of URLs that receive the highest crawl attention.
Those URLs form your core crawl set the pages Google uses to model your site’s structure, trust, and consistency.

Audit crawl logs, isolate high-frequency URLs, and fix issues where Google is already invested.

Most teams spread effort across the entire site. RMX optimizes the sections that influence the whole system.

When was the last time you checked which URLs Google hits the most?

maikeiru · Dec 1, 2025

Yeah this is spot on. When I finally looked at my crawl logs, it was like 10 to 15 URLs getting most of the attention. Fixing issues on those pages moved the needle way faster than messing with the whole site. If someone hasn’t checked their high frequency URLs yet, they’re probably missing easy wins.

RMX · Dec 1, 2025

maikeiru said:
Yeah this is spot on. When I finally looked at my crawl logs, it was like 10 to 15 URLs getting most of the attention. Fixing issues on those pages moved the needle way faster than messing with the whole site. If someone hasn’t checked their high frequency URLs yet, they’re probably missing easy wins.

Absolutely. Focusing on the high frequency URLs is one of the quickest wins most people overlook. When those pages are where Google spends most of its crawl budget, even small fixes can create a noticeable lift. It’s way more efficient than trying to tweak every page on the site.

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