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About "Last Update" in Search Console reports. Nearly all the reports in the search console are updated by background process. They are not updated…
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Messages from the console, that sound like an Error, but probably aren't These are some common message may see in the console, which at first glance can seem bad, whereas in… 0 Updates 0 Recommended Answers 0 Replies 9 Upvotes
Seeing "Crawled - currently not indexed" in search console? The message "Crawled - currently not indexed" in Google Search Console doesn't necessarily mean ther… 0 Updates 0 Recommended Answers 1 Reply 10 Upvotes
Dealing with URL Injection hacks that employ URL Parameters A more resent trend of URL Injection hacks seem to use URL params, like https://example.com/page/2?l… 0 Updates 0 Recommended Answers 0 Replies 7 Upvotes
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Advice for sites with Crawl Budget Issues - the cause of Discovered - currently not indexed We often get questions about the 'Discovered - currently not indexed' status/reason in Search consol…
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Received a 'Pure Spam' Manual Action Notice? See What It Means for Your Site and How to Address It What is a Pure Spam Manual Action? Google issues a pure spam manual action when a site appears to us… 0 Updates 0 Recommended Answers 1 Reply 53 Upvotes
The 4 types of 404 / Should I redirect a URL that returns 404? There are 4 main reasons why may see 404s on your site. Ie a URL that returns 404 status, and shows … 0 Updates 0 Recommended Answers 4 Replies 55 Upvotes
Have localized content, and getting 'Duplicate, Google chose different canonical than user' ? If you have a site with multiple versions of a page, eg by country, and/or by language. Then it can … 0 Updates 0 Recommended Answers 0 Replies 17 Upvotes
Got a 'New Owners identified by google' email, but can't find the user? Alas 'User and permissions' screen, only lists users for the SPECIFIC property, not sub-properties. … 0 Updates 0 Recommended Answers 0 Replies 78 Upvotes
Had a "{{domain}} may lose verification to Search Console after migration to Squarespace" Email? Google Domains is closing down and the domains are being transferred to Squarespace, see https://sup… 0 Updates 0 Recommended Answers 0 Replies 35 Upvotes
No, or Partial Core Web Vitals Data in Search Console? Why do I have no, or limited Core Web Vitals data?
Are you seeing the warning "Not enough usage data… 0 Updates 0 Recommended Answers 0 Replies 20 Upvotes
Have a Blogger Site and Seeing Page Redirect Errors in Search Console? Do you have a site on Blogger and you are seeing Page Redirect Errors?
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Do I need to fix all "pages that aren't indexed" ?? (aka 'Page Indexing Issues') When looking at the 'Page Indexing' report in search console, you can often see a number of URLs in …
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Using site: query to test indexing of your page(s)? Read this! First and foremost it should be noted that a 'site:' query is not a reliable way to test indexing. T… 0 Updates 0 Recommended Answers 1 Reply 561 Upvotes
Do you have pages reported as not Mobile Friendly? (yet good on actual devices) If you are getting reports from Search Console (or when you see your own site in search results), th… 0 Updates 0 Recommended Answers 0 Replies 165 Upvotes
Are you seeing "Other Error" reported during Page Rendering? (shown in Page Resources) When Googles Renders pages during indexing, it loads the page in a headless browser. THis process lo… 0 Updates 0 Recommended Answers 0 Replies 112 Upvotes
Are you seeing [couldn't fetch] reported for your Sitemap? This doesn't necessarily mean there is an issue with the sitemap itself. Google process sitemaps on … 0 Updates 0 Recommended Answers 1 Reply 279 Upvotes
Tips to verify your domain property on Google Search Console Announcement Hello, everyone! We compiled a few tips on how to verify you property in Search Console using the DN… 0 Updates 0 Recommended Answers 89 Replies 876 Upvotes
Need to recover/remove your verification token (HTML file, meta tag, TXT record)? Read this. Announcement Hi everyone!
We have noticed that some users need to recover or remove the verification token (HTML … 0 Updates 0 Recommended Answers 0 Replies 507 Upvotes
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