A Google web-based console that provides additional insight into a registered website's search performance and potential issues.
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Google not indexing/updating rel=“canonical” pages
I had same content with different links and I wanted to prioritize the indexing of different webpages.
For example /A/1232 and /A/1232/tum_bin_jiya_jay represent same content but I wanted to give ...
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“Cancel” is a relevant word in my page because of bootstrap popups
I am using bootstrap's modals. Each modal contains a button (register, login, etc) and a "Cancel" button.
When I first released the website, all popups were in the header (they are hidden, but you ...
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Panda-struck Diagnosis
I have been reading about the Panda Update going to be on a rollout launch in the year to come. As a webmaster, how do I know for sure that my website has been struck by the Panda update? Does a ...
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(Google) Title of page not updated, everything else did
My website changed significantly this month. Amongst the changes was the website's title. Two weeks ago, I finally used Webmaster Tools and submitted the page.
So far, Yahoo and Bing have updated ...
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Duplicate meta descriptions after Permalink change
I recently changed my permalink structure on Wordpress to remove the year and month from the URL.
Old structure - ...
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90% sudden drop in search engine ranking with no changes made
This is a recurring topic, but I am very very panicking right now...
I noticed a 90% "impressions" drop (from 60k to 5k) from 2013-03-05 to 2013-03-06.
My keywords dropped, and for a few of them I ...
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How do I prevent duplicate indexing by Googlebot-Mobile?
I have only one version of my web-site, and it is optimised for both the desktop and the smartphone.
I've noticed that Google crawls each page exactly twice: once with Googlebot/2.1, and again with ...
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URL blocked by robots.txt in webmaster for blogger site
Remove: Disallow: /search
From where can i remove this line. I am using blogger and in webmaster it shows my many pages are blocked. From one of your answers i know that i need to remove this text ...
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Duplicate title tags link to the same unique url
In Google Webmaster Tools Im dealing with HTML Improvements > Duplicate title tags.
I have a Wordpress site and I use multiple categories for some posts. I have subsequently deleted one category (one ...
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seo optimization
I have submitted several pages to Google through Google Webmaster Tools by using a sitemap in XML format. Several pages are indexed by Google as well but the rank of those pages are in 400-500 as my ...
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Just overhauled our entire site. How do I keep Google, Bing and Yahoo from demoting us?
We just overhauled our entire site. The new site structure doesn't resemble the old one in the slightest. What do I need to do with Google, Bing and Yahoo to keep our ranking from sliding?
We have ...
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Unnatural Links Message from Google
We just recived (March 8 2013) a message from Google saying.
We've detected that some of your site's pages may be using techniques
that are outside Google's Webmaster Guidelines. Specifically, ...
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Should I Include RSS Feed URLs in an XML Sitemap?
Simple question - Should I Include the RSS Feed URLs in my site's XML Sitemap?
I am NOT asking whether I should USE an RSS Feed AS an XML sitemap, but rather, should I include the URLs to the ...
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Multiple Sitemaps Doesn't Index Quickly - How To Get Quick Index
I have a serious problem in my site: http://www.coimbatorematrimony.com
I will create multiple sitemaps.xml with all terms & conditions of Google Webmaster and some other search engines. I have ...
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Fake Links Cause Crawl Error In Google Webmaster Tools
Google reported Crawl Errors last week on my largest site though Webmaster Tools. Here is the message:
Google detected a significant increase in the number of URLs that
return a 404 (Page ...
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How can I do? I accidentally delete google and alexa verification meta code
I accidentally delete Google and Alexa verification <meta> code from <head> and all have gone.
I went to both Google Webmaster tools and Alexa but I cannot find where I can get ...
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Google Webmaster not indexing my site
I've moved my site from ak.net84.net to aramk.com, and I've redirected the pages from the old to the new using these methods in my htaccess for the old site:
all pages redirect to the new site using ...
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Why are my site's Google Webmaster Tools index status and URLs submitted statistics different?
On the dashboard of my site where it shows sitemap I see 18 URLs submitted, 9 URLs indexed.
However under Index Status it shows Total Indexed: 0, Ever Crawled: 332.
What does this mean, why are the ...
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Over 400 old 404 errors, safe to remove? [duplicate]
I have over 400 old 404 errors showing up in Google web-masters tools, the date on them is from before I uploaded the new sitemap and I wondered 2 things:
Why are they still showing up
Can i remove ...
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How to avoid spammy links affecting us before SERP rankings going down
We have recently discovered a host of spammy links pointing to our website been put up in last 1 month through webmaster tool
We have not engaged any seo agency/link building and have never created ...
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Google Webmasters showing 404's but header check showing 200 All Good
I have just been marking them as fixed, but they just keep coming back and I don't want to have to keep coming back to mark as fixed. Google is showing about 150 of my pages as 404's but they all ...
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Need help with 200,000 + 404's
The business I work for recently migrated our e-commerce site from Celerant to Magento. Despite using a robots.txt file and a 301 redirect extension, webmaster tools is reporting that our "not found" ...
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Google Webmaster Tools show only common words in the keywords list
I have a greek site with greek domain (gr) and even so, the keyword list of google shows in the first places the greek equivalent words of the common words like "in", "a", "and",etc.
All them would be ...
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How often does GWT check dynamic sitemaps?
I'm working on a fairly large site, that generates a dynamic sitemap hourly. Now in Google Webmaster Tools the sitemap isn't submitted yet and I'm shying away because I'm afraid that the new content ...
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How much time to update the Structured data in Search Results?
We have updated the structured data for the ratings in the website and it is detected also by the crawler but I am not able to view the ratings in the search results page.
I can see the breadcrumb ...
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How to set up Google DFP (DoubleClick for Publishers) for a site?
I have a website and I have an AdSense account as well.
I have integrated AdSense and ads are also getting displayed (480 x 60). Somewhere I read that I can manage the ads that are being shown in my ...
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How to see backlink history
Is there a way to see a graphical representation of a website's backlink history?
I have tried Magestic SEO, but the data looks inaccurate:
Does Google Webmaster Tools come with such a data ...
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GWT: Generate more complete crawl error report
I'm a developer in charge of managing Webmasters and related issues (including correcting crawl errors) for dozens (hundreds, maybe?) of active sites and as part of my duties I create a report of ...
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Why arent my site posts appearing on search results anymore?
So i have this website-www.listen2science.com, a few days back i installed a plugin called seo for wordpress and posts of my site appeared on the top pages of google, but now even if i copy the whole ...
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All traffic to my site is now zero in the last week [closed]
The site used to get 50-100 visits per day. As of the 5th of Feb, all traffic has dropped to zero (including referrals and direct traffic). Not even one visit!
Webmaster Tools says there have been no ...
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How to verify ownership of a site in Google Webmaster Tools through a file?
When verifying a site in Google Webmaster Tools, with the recommended method of using a special HTML file, was it made so needlessly difficult?
Google explicitly gives you the name of the file on the ...
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Google Webmaster Tools complains about missing robots.txt
Nine days ago, I got a message Google Webmaster Tools:
Over the last 24 hours, Googlebot encountered 1 errors while attempting to access your robots.txt.
Well, but I don't have a robots.txt on ...
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Fetch as Google goes infinite loop (again)
A couple of days ago, I faced an issue with Google Webmaster's Fetch as Google functionality. The page was going into an infinite refresh loop. I started a thread on Google's forum. The issue ...
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Webmaster Tools not allowing change of address
I've moved your1.com to your2.com
I want to move your2.com to your3.com but I'm not allowed - see this image:
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Google indexes a lot of pages with non-existent parameter's values
Recently, i noticed that in my "google webmaster tools", Google indexes something like 500000 pages on my site, a site formed by more or less 300 pages.
What google indexes is the same pages with ...
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Just after updating a page, is there any action that I should do for google indexing?
I have found out that one of my pages has weak SEO and shows in the later pages of google. So I modified my page a little and added some description etc. Now is there a way to tell google that I have ...
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Image based website and not getting good revenue! [closed]
My website is displaying photos of local movies and local people entertainment photos. Most of the pages in my website having photos only(No contents).
And the daily visitors of my site is just ...
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90% of 'links to your site' disappeared in Google Webmaster Tools
I was going through Webmaster Tools and I noticed that under 'links to your site' there's only 40 links showing. Down from 700+ yesterday.
I don't think it was anything to do with the quality of the ...
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How do I resolve this error?
I found my website on Google recently, and the sublinks underneath the search entity title contains a suspicious link to Viagra tablets:
Professionals are observing my website all the time. How can ...
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How to remove Ever crawled web Pages by Google
I know that we can use noindex, nofollow and robots for excluding the pages from Google Index. This process takes a long long time to clean up website from Google Index. In Webmaster Tools => Index ...
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Google Webmaster Tools Index Status is 0 but sitemap URL shows indexed
I've added my site to Google Webmaster tools www.expresspharmacy.co.uk.
The site was submitted a few weeks ago. The index status shows 0 but it shows 6 URLs have been indexed in the sitemaps section.
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https:// search results appearing on Google for purely http:// site
I started weeding through my site's search results from Google today, using a site: search, to determine if there are any links that cause 404s and thus need redirecting. To my amazement I noticed ...
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Google Webmaster Tools and 500 Errors [closed]
I'm having issues with Google Webmasters not being able reach my pages, although they are there. I'm getting 500 errors in Webmasters, but Google Analytics is picking up the pages ok, so I'm a bit ...
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Removing full site from Google index
I want to remove the contents from Google index. Google index include my websites huge number of pages indexed in Google index about 5,000,000 Pages earlier but now left pages are 3,025,000.
I have ...
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Does submitting 'URL and all linked pages' help with new website indexing?
I am aware that sitemaps are one way to provide lists of page URLs to Google bots.
However, Google webmaster allows one to fetch a page as Google and to submit the 'URL and all linked pages'. Does ...
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Google Webmaster tools showing sitemap URL's indexed but not showing up in search results
I have submitted simple text sitemap to Google Webmaster tools and after few days it was crawled, after few more most links were indexed according to GWT but it is not showing those links in google. ...
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Network unreachable: robots.txt unreachable
I am trying to add a valid sitemap to Google Webmaster. Yet, it says:
Network unreachable: robots.txt unreachableWe were unable to crawl
your Sitemap because we found a robots.txt file at ...
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Google Rich Snipppets votes vs count
I am trying to add google rich snippet for a product page. The product has multiple reviews. I'm trying to implement rich snippet for reviews using microdata. The code looks like
<span ...
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GWT: reporting crawling errors for non existing links
Google Webmaster Tools is reporting crawl errors for links that never existed, and if i check the "Linked from" tab for a given error link, it shows another that never existed.
They all mention ...
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GWT “Big traffic change for top URL”
I recently received an email from GWT saying that one of my URL's traffic has suddenly dropped. As it turned out the traffic to the whole site has drastically dropped, from some 300+ unique visitors ...
