A Google web-based console that provides additional insight into a registered website's search performance and potential issues.
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Google Webmaster Tools links to my site disappeared [closed]
Last week I had over 900 links to my site from 113 domains. At the start of the week Webmaster showed this fall to 30 links and then today 21 links from 11 domains.
I know that Webmaster Tools are ...
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How many days does it take for Google Webmaster Tools to refresh after a DNS error?
Yesterday I saw a problem in Google Webmaster Tools - it's saying that "Googlebot can not crawl your site because of DNS errors."
Please view this image & error date:
Then I immediately fixed ...
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301 Redirect From a Country Specific Domain
I originally started using a .do domain extension for my site, but later realized that this country specific domain would prevent us from appearing in search results for places outside of the ...
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SEO traffic dropped suddenly [closed]
My website was doing relatively very well in terms of SEO,
I was getting around 10 000 page impressions and more than a few thousand clicks per day for keywords that other than my brand name. Keywords ...
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Most linked content is registration. How do i remove it? [duplicate]
In webmaster tools > links to your site, I have two links showing:
my homepage with 12 links and
/index.php/component/users/?view=registration with 3077 links.
Not only is this the wrong ...
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How long does Google would take to consider my Disavow request? [closed]
Two weeks before (30-5-2013) I submitted Disavow request to Google and it was successfully submitted. Today I found some changes in my Google webmaster tool. I found that some of the bad links has ...
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sitemap.xml file extension, does it have to be .xml?
Do XML sitemap files have to end with the .xml file extension?
On the Bigcommerce platform, their XML sitemap file are defined as:
http://www.examplesite.com/xmlsitemap.php
The sitemap file is ...
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Google Webmaster Tools: Why do I have so many links from my top domain to my subdomain?
I have a subdomain under my top domain as follows:
2index.net
quran.2index.net
In Google Webmaster Tools, for the subdomain quran.2index.net, I find that the number of links recorded from the top ...
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Why does Google's search results display my home page instead of my target page?
Our ecommerce site www.example.com ranks very high for the search term: "turtle food". The homepage shows up on the 1st page of Google's search results. I found this out by using Google Webmaster ...
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Google Webmaster Tools change domain from third level
I had a blog running on Tumblr on foobar.tumblr.com and at some point I thought I'd just get foobar.com and set that up as a custom domain.
Yet, as far as I can tell, there is no way I can ...
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Google Webmaster Tools robots test not working
Within Webmaster Tools I have supplied my test content:
User-agent: *Disallow:/admin/
Disallow: /tag/
When I specify the URL to test against, for example:
http://www.site.com/tag/
It gives me ...
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No data in Google Webmaster Tools traffic, content keywords etc
My site has been live and added to Google Webmaster Tools for over a year now. It doesn't have a pile of incoming links, but there are a few I know of. The site receives an average of 200 ...
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Problem with Google crawler and cached results
I have a client that has 3 domain names. For the sake of this argument I will call them www.website1.com www.website2.com and www.website3.com
He used to have a website package with VistaPrint and ...
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Webmaster tools shows zero page indexed [duplicate]
I have a website with over 60 articles (dynamic pages), a couple of profile pages, about sections, terms of use, contacts, pretty much everything. I've added my site to webmaster tools and it seems ...
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sitemap.xml for two domains - This URL is not allowed for a Sitemap at this location
I have two domains running on the same server with the same IP (different content).
I have read that it is ok to provide only one sitemap containing information for both domains, so this is what the ...
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Google Webmaster Tools - Search results are creating subdomained sites that don't exist
I'm very confused and at a loss here, so bare with me.
We were updating our Google search plugin for our domain, when I noticed odd behaviors in the Google search results:
fod.oursite.com
...
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How many days could google updates my pages titles and contents order [duplicate]
After Google's penguin 2.0 - I call it dracula - my website has lost about 30% or more of its traffic. The following screen shot from my Google's webmaster tools account should demonstrate the ...
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Telling Google that domain.com and domain.us points to the same site
Tell me how should I let Google Webmaster Tools and Google Analytics know that the site has more than one domain?
Does having more than one domain, corrupt SEO?
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What is the difference between Not found and Not followed in Google Webmaster Tool?
In Google Webmaster Tool, under Crawl Error i found 18 Not Found and 16 Not Followed errors. What it means? what's the difference between them?
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Which pages from the sitemap are not indexed by Google?
I have a sitemap file that has been submitted to Google, and has been processed, according to Google Webmaster Tools.
As per GWT for 2013-05-31, 8255 web-pages are submitted, but only 8209 are ...
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Adding URL parameters to Google Webmaster Tools: URL encoded or not?
When adding parameters to Webmaster Tools for URLs that I don't want indexed, should I add the parameters with actual brackets, example:
technology[above_average]
or should add in the URL encoding ...
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Webmaster Tools: root and subdirectories?
We have all our international sites on our .com domain like this:
site.com/uk
site.com/us
etc...
When creating the sites in Webmaster Tools I've created different sites and submitted sitemaps for ...
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Google Webmaster Tools keeps reporting not finding pages from the old website
About 3 months ago we've completely replaced the content of our domain, practically building up a new website. The sitemap for the new website has been submited to Google Webmaster Tools, the website ...
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Big traffic change for top URL [closed]
My site was stable doing fine for last 2 years, but just 2 weeks back it's traffic dropped all of sudden by 35-50%. After 4-5 days of this I received this message(below after --- line) from GWT.
For ...
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I have added my site to google webmasters and bing webmasers but 0 backlinks
I added my site to webmasters since 3 weeks,
I did some SEO, posted anchored links in directories, some forums, local directories, and most of them are do follow.
Then I wanted to check if Google can ...
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How long does it take for URL Parameters changes to take effect on Google Webmaster Tools?
Google was showing up pages with affiliate ID parameter in the search results. After some research on how to disallow this, I came across URL parameters in Webmaster tools. I set the parameters for ...
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Problem with not found page for feed in Google Webmaster Tools
I have a Wordpress blog. In Google Webmaster Tools, I found mutiple "not found pages" like this from feed: kart-postal/k-imam-zaman/feed/.
How can I add noindex to feed and why I get not found page?
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Discrepancy between top queries and top pages?
Why is there a difference between the total amount on the "number of queries page" and the amount on the "number of pages" page on the "Traffic > Search Queries" page of GWT? For example, my site has ...
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Google Webmaster Stats
Google Webmaster Stats
I'd want to show some stats much like the Google Webmaster Tools with the following things:
crawl stats,
links to your site,
structured data,
etc.
What is the way to get ...
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Google Webmaster Tools not showing links to my site: “data not available”
Three days ago I received a notice from Google Webmaster Tools about unnatural inbound links, but my GWT does not show any links to my site. How can I check which unnatural links GWT means?
My site ...
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duplicate meta description even though link is removed?
I thought this was just webmaster taking it time to catch up but it has been there for weeks now and webmaster crawled as recently as 16th May. I am being advised in HTML improvements the below but I ...
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Googlebot getting “301 Moved Permanently” according to “Fetch as Googlebot” in Webmaster Tools
I launched a website four days ago, and now when I try to crawl the website like Google bot in "Google webmaster tools" I end up with a response like this:
HTTP/1.1 301 Moved Permanently
Date: Thu, ...
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my website is not raking well from past 2 yrs. why? [duplicate]
Please through the below link and let me explain the issues and what we are struggling to get SERP.
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Cannot delete an added site from Google account after being registered on Google website translator
I can't seem to delete a site that I added on my Google account. When I login
at here it displays that I am the owner/editor of the site but wherever I look, I can't seem to find a delete site ...
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Using mixed A-Type and CNAME
A (IPv4 Adresszeiger)
doc.domain.de. IN A 301 to domain.atlassian.net
jira.domain.de. IN A 23.23.xx.xx
domain.de. IN A 301 to www.domain.de
work.domain.de. IN A ...
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Deciphering the Search Queries Report in GWMT
For one of the sites that I am monitoring, the Search Queries report that Google Webmaster Tools provides looks like this -
Clearly, both the Impressions and Clicks have increased over the past two ...
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Why a word having high significance in content keywords does not get a high rank in Google?
When I check my website - meethiangeethi - in google webmaster tool, then keyword 'angeethi' is shown to be at the 3rd position in terms of significance. But when I search for angeethi at google, then ...
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“Google couldn't access your site because of a server connectivity issue”
In Google Webmaster Tools on my dashboard I have a notice that appeared 2-3 days ago that says "Googlebot can't access your site".
Under the Current Status it has:
DNS - SUCCESS
Server Connectivity ...
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Google Webmaster Tools site removal
I had a major issue in the last week where a site was found to be showing huge numbers of pages that it shouldn't have been. Naturally Google indexed all of these pages!
Rather than manually remove ...
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How does Google have more results than I have pages?
Our site has about 6500 pages. These are kept up to date in our sitemap.xml.
When I go to our Google Webmaster Tools account I see that Google has indexed about 6000 of our pages. This seems quite ...
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Recovery from accidental noindex of site
I've recently noticed that an entire site I manage had been set to noindex for about 3 weeks. This has caused the entire site to be completely dropped from Google's index (searching "site:" and then ...
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Removing Google Webmaster URL Parameters
Some time before I have created a post for removing full site from Google Index, after following many advices I have removed large number of pages from Google Index but now facing another problem as ...
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Display major links in Google [duplicate]
I am wondering how some websites get their sublinks too displayed on Google. For example when I enter "accenture" on Google apart from the main link (which is common) look at the links "Graduate ...
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Test if Google+ is already with my Website
How can I verify or check if a website is already linked with Google plus?
I already added <link href="https://plus.google.com/{+PageIdGoesHere}" rel="publisher" /> this to my head tag of my ...
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Google Adwords have flagged my site as containing malware
However, there Webmaster Tools does not - and never has. And we have never had a message via Webmaster Tools or Analytics that we have malware.
To quote Google:
[The Malware Team] have looked at ...
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How long before Google counts my .htaccess 301 redirect links?
I have a friend who had around 2000 visitors per day to his website before webdesigner with no SEO knowledge changed all his urls. Ive used the wayback machine and google analytics to determine the ...
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Website not showing up on Google after removal of blocking robots metatags [duplicate]
A friend asked me to take a look at their website, which had been online for several months, but did not show up on Google. I noticed that they had a subdomain which did show up, so the query
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Googlebot craw rate is too slow for a huge site
I have a new website with 140k pages, according to my sitemaps.
After submission of my sitemap index to Google, the Googlebot has started crawling the site a couple of hours ago, and at a steady ...
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Soft 404 error on redirected outbound links
I have a redirect script on my site which sends visitors to an affiliate site. However in the last month I've noticed that Google webmaster tools is reporting my outbound links as a 404 error. Here is ...
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How to index dynamic content like Europages.com
is there a good way to index dynamic contetnt? e.g: When I search query "restaurants in norway" in Google, I see a link of www.europages.com/directory/pages/... (not relevant url), but it's content is ...
