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AMP (Accelerated Mobile Pages) is an initiative for improving the loading time of static mobile webpages. It specifies AMP HTML, which is a subset of HTML extended with some custom elements.

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What is the different between "AMP non-rich results" and "AMP article" in Google Search Console?

In my Google Search Console I found this in "Performance on Search results": What is the difference between "AMP non-rich results" and "AMP article" here? Both appear to be for the AMP articles we ...
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Removed AMP for WordPress Plugin and now "/amp" and "?nonamp=1" URLs have infinite self-redirect

Google Search Console(GSC) shows "Page with redirect" errors on my website. According to GSC, these posts are not indexed. That is fine. But look like the URLs with "/amp" and &...
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When removing AMP pages, should they be redirected to normal pages?

I have been told not to publish AMP pages anymore, that is was useless for the ranking on Google. Furthermore, I noticed that sometines, people fall into my website from Google search on AMP pages ...
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AMP pages for multi lingual website hosted on subdomain

I have a multilingual website hosted on 10 multiple subdomains.e.g hindi.example.com english.example.com korean.example.com ... Here each subdomain is a different search property in Google search ...
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How to Filter the Sessions on AMP Pages in GA4?

I started using Google Analytics 4 recently. I'm trying to view the organic sessions on my AMP pages. In the earlier version of Google Analytics, I used [Site Content >> Landing Pages] and ...
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Redirect AMP Parameter To Its Permalink caught in Redirect loop

I have the same issue as mentioned on Redirect AMP Parameter To Its Permalink, the solution given by Mrwhite solved my problem and everything went fine # Redirect old "amp" URLs back to ...
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Redirect AMP Parameter To Its Permalink

I have a similar situation as described in Handle "amp" in URLs from a now removed WordPress plugin the difference is I don't use custom post permalink /%postname%.html but just /%postname%...
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Handle "amp" in URLs from a now removed WordPress plugin

i used an amp plugin earlier but then I disabled it. Now variations of leftover amp path leave me with a thousand of "not found" or extra additional URLs with amp parameters. https://www....
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What triggers Google Ads to load amp4ads-v0.js?

I have a site that displays banners through Google Ads (formerly DFP). Analyzing page speed using https://developers.google.com/speed/pagespeed/insights/ , I notice that one of the script file really ...
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Should I change the AMP url? (when updating the url for the page itself?)

Let's say I have a page under www.example.com/some/path, and its AMP version is under www.example.com/some/path/amp. If I change the path of the page, let's say to www.example.com/other/path, should I ...
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Should a content site have both AMP and "normal" mobile versions?

We are trying to improve the Google functioning of some local news site(Custom built with PHP, no WordPress or anything like it). Currently there are 3 versions for each page: desktop, mobile and AMP(...
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Why is the link from a featured snippet not behaving like one from a regular search result?

When I run the search "rick ross net worth" the featured snippet is an article from theexchange.africa. When I open the link on mobile, there are no ads shown. If instead I search "in: ...
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Deleting AMP cache: "The requested URL /update-cache/c/s/whatever was not found on this server"

I want to delete the AMP contents of my 'amp-en.products.example.com' website. I create the following URL to flush the cache https://amp--en-products-example-com.cdn.ampproject.org/update-cache/c/s/...
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How to generate the 'amp_url_signature' value to update AMP cache

I want to update the AMP cache of my website, and created the private key for my server by following Google's directions. $ openssl genrsa 2048 > private-key.pem $ openssl rsa -in private-key.pem -...
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Google Tag Manager and AMP

I am setting up AMP for my news site. Does anyone know if there is Google Tag Manager Support? I know you can use Google Analytics. I wonder if I use GA tracking code on all /amp/ pages it will track ...
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PageSpeed Insights warns me about my AMP pages: "Remove duplicate modules in JavaScript bundles"

I've checked the score of my AMP pages with Google PageSpeed Insight, and I received this message in red: "Remove duplicate modules in JavaScript bundles" This is the initial piece of code ...
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Google SEO crawl budget problem with a website of 2,400,000 URLs: should I keep on serving AMP files?

I manage a website with 200,000+ products, with 2,400,000 URLs: 600,000 URLs for non-AMP visitors in English (per product: 1 page of features, 1 page with photos, 1 page with opinions) 600,000 URLs ...
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Will it hurt if I redirect the desktop version of URL to AMP pages for mobile

I run a website. For desktop version we have https://example.com/listing/india and corresponding amp pages is https://example.com/amplist/india. When a request comes from mobile, we automatically ...
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Why is Google showing the outdated contents of www.google.com/amp/s/MYAMPURL?

Recently I updated the contents of 100,000+ AMP pages of my server. However, when I search on my mobile, the results which Google shows are on the following URL: https://www.google.com/amp/s/amp....
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Is it possible to have deep links open in the mobile app when installed rather than going to AMP pages?

We have both app indexed deep linking + amp pages support for one of the product on our websites. Initially the flow was that if a user has app installed the link used to take user to app and if app ...
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Is it possible - Charset for AMP pages not utf8?

Can I use for my AMP pages for Google meta charset and page encoding NOT in utf8; but windows-1251 for example? I can't find any info in the specification about it.
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Image size smaller than recommended size - AMP Warning

I installed AMP version on the website and newly find out the issue which is Image size smaller than recommended size. How to solve this?
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AMP page error "invalid tag error" @charset

How can I resolve the @charset “invalid tag error” on my AMP page? Here is the line of code on the page that is causing the issue: <style amp-custom> @charset "UTF-8"; (...more CSS...) ...
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Interactive links from AMP to non-AMP without affecting crawl budget

I am maintaining a website with several million pages of user generated content. On each page, there is a calculator implemented allowing people to press a [+] or [-] button to increase or decrease a ...
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Redirect AMP pages to non amp only for users using NGINX

We have a huge news website, with more than 10.000.000 views for month. We have amp pages, and now every indexed content in the google mobile serp is AMP. Basically only direct views go to the mobile ...
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Can content loaded from amp-state JSON get indexed?

We're building a 100% AMP website and some of our pages load content with amp-state. Will the content get correctly indexed by Google or other search engines? It looks like the example in AMP's ...
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AMP page appear in desktop search

I found a problem with a page of a website: it appears on desktop search in this AMP version, even if the canonical URL is set correctly. What can be the problem? Why Google shows this version and not ...
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Getting a Article/BlogPosting Rich Result in Google Search without using AMP

Has anyone ever had any success with getting a non-AMP-encoded page to appear in Google search as a Rich Result using either the Article or BlogPosting Schema.org Item Type? I tried with numerous ...
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Can AMP pages use a redirecting URL in the canonical tag?

I recently changed the URLs of my articles and they are now 301 redirected to the new URL format. However, the AMP equivalent version of those articles rel="canonical" tag still links to the old ...
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Can I prevent my website from being loaded as AMP?

For some unknown reason, Facebook has decided that it wants to load my blog website as an AMP website, which only shows an excerpt and there's no way for the user to see the entire article. The ...
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AMP pages in Google search results on desktop

I have a WordPress-based website with the "AMP for WP" plugin installed. It seems to be configured properly so that AMP pages point to respective non-AMP pages with "rel canonical", but I noticed some ...
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Explanation needed with Django and AMP logic using 1 url

I'm using AMP at one of my parts of the website with Django template and python, my question is what will happen to a page (*SEO wise) if I take and break an AMPed page (only on desktop) and leave the ...
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Recently Google Search Console reported some amp errors when I have not AMP applied in my website at all!

Recently Google Search Console reported amp errors. There's no amp applied in my website at all. How is that possible? Check the screenshot below:
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AMP product page not being displayed on 'swipe to visit' for some websites while being displayed for others?

We have an AMP version of our product pages but that is not being displayed on 'swipe to visit' feature launched by AMP (Check details here) If you click on the 2nd link below (bikewale.com)- you ...
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Is it safe to do a htaccess rewrite for mobile traffic to amp pages?

I have a requirement to use the same URL for both desktop and mobile devices. On mobile, I want to serve amp HTML while on the desktop I want to render normal HTML. In such case is it safe (from SEO ...
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AMP page on an unsupported desktop browser?

I am implementing AMP for landing pages on my website. From a related question on StackExchange, I learned that the latest 2 versions of major browsers support AMP even on desktops. In that case, if I ...
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How to find one of my accelerated mobile pages that is cached by Google already?

For AMP (Accelerated mobile pages) pages, I know about the API to find out if a URL is cached or not. However, I'm having trouble finding one that is cached. I need to find a cached AMP URL to ...
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Should I bother with AMP if my website is lighter?

I have a webpage with almost only static content that weight a compressed size of 25ko. Should I bother with AMP for pure SEO reasons ? I could very easily opt-in for AMP since the page is AMP-...
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Impact of not filling image attribute in article schema or filling a constant one

We have an existing site with thousands of articles without images. Google are saying that an image attribute for the Article schema of AMP pages is required. Additionaly said: Only a marked-up ...
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Hotlink Protection compatible with Google AMP pages

I'm trying to create HTACCESS Hotlink Protection on my site but I'd like all Google top level domains (.com., .co.in, .co.uk, etc) to be able to access my files, so that visitors to the Google AMP ...
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Accelerated mobile page(AMP) and password protected admin area, Can I combine both in single page?

Full site being migrating to AMP. I want to integrate admin functionality to AMP pages, like simple links for deleting content, and huge forms(not mobile friendly) for editing content. It will be ...
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Delete Google Analytics cookie in AMP version

I'm developing a new AMP site. It's very simple and I just want to know visits/pageviews in Google Analytics. Because of the European GDPR law, instead of notifying the users about the cookie, I ...
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Accelerated Mobile Pages for job postings

We are currently rebuilding our website I am researching advantages of Accelerated Mobile Pages. We are offering a lot content like job postings with some basic interaction (like 'apply' button that ...
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Should we keep PWA and Mobile Website URL Same?

Hi We want to implement PWA technology on our website. But, we don't know how much it impacts our Website's SEO (Ranking, Indexing and Crawling etc.) Please help.
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Are there any special considerations for SEO when using WordPress as PWA and AMP?

I've been tasked with researching the capabilities of combining WP with progressive web apps (PWAs) and accelerated mobile pages (AMP) for the company I work for. I see there are methods of doing this ...
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AMP pages not getting updated when served from Google's cache

I have an amp page at the following UNS and its already cached by Google. When this paged is served from Google's cache, its showing a 2 day old version of page. Original AMP URL http://www....
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Is AMP suitable for a non-periodical website?

I am working on a project to convert some documentation into a mobile-friendly form. The current documentation is outdated and is using MediaWiki, and the formatting is extremely unfriendly for mobile....
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Will it hurt SEO to have mobile URLs that end in "/AMP" when the same desktop URLs don't?

Is having /AMP at the end of the URL for mobile not good for search engines compared to a regular URL?
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Will AMP version replaced with mobile-version in search result?

We implemented AMP version of https://www.tarafdari.com two weeks ago. During this period we had 3% growth in session but 15% of real-time traffic comes from AMP. This is important to us because of ...
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Google is indexing both the AMP and Canonical version of a page. Is this normal?

Looking at the results for a branded search I saw Google was listing a page and directly below this the amp version was appearing. Is this normal? I thought Google would list one of the other.