Why should I ping the blog crawlers?

Well, you wish the freshest contents of your blog to be indexed by blog search engines, therefore, you need to ping! Telling the blog crawlers, "hey, I have latest contents, come and get it!".

What about the crawlers, what they do? Well, it's also called a Bot, a web software robot, which fetches the freshest contents that embedded in your blog's RSS feed and then index them in thier search databases (Technorati, Google Blogsearch, Yahoo, IceRocket etc) therefore readers can reach them!

Why should I get my blog content to be indexed by blog search engines? Well, this is one of the best ways to reach readers. Most readers find blogs or updated blog content by searching on web/blog search engines!