Questions tagged [google-search]
Google's Search Engine
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why is only 10-15 pages in my website is getting the traffic and not others?
I have a website, and I have around 1500 pages, and am getting 5k visitors per day. Its nearing a year now. But all those visitors come only from 10-15 pages. Other pages don't get any visitors nor do ...
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Is www required in front of a domain name, in Google Analytics?
I have a website (let's call it example.com). It can be accessed as example.com and also as www.example.com. I just added example.com in Google Search Console as property (it appears as example.com, ...
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Why did my site which placed in the 1st in search result disappear from Google SERP? [duplicate]
everybody.
I built a wix site since 3 months ago, conducted seo works for 2 months, after all my site placed the 1st in search result of my purpose keywords.
However, 5 hours ago, my site disappeared ...
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Why do google snippets change depending on on searching the contraction of my full company name?
Been really struggling at how to word this. I'm a beginner in SEO and Website content.
My employer Melbourne Satellites actively uses the contraction Melbsat in marketing material as customers found ...
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How can I remove a Google Business listing that has a similar brand name to mine?
When I search for my brand name "Branded", I can see a Google business listing on the side including the map and this takes up page space and it's an entirely different company called "Brannded".
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Google Search not properly indexing AJAX-loaded pages [closed]
I have a static website which uses async jQuery to generate articles (as well as titles and other metadata) sourced from a file (something like $('main').load('/data #location.pathname')). The only ...
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How will Google treat my site if 90% of the URLs redirect and the internal links still point to the old URLs?
Our newly redesigned website version has so many redirects, because there were so many structural errors, SEO issues, and thin content.
90% of the URLs on the Website redirect.
Total number of ...
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Two websites, two domains (ccTLD), two markets but same content - SEO Impact?
We have an ecommerce website registered as example.ie (Ireland) with high traffic. We want to expand to the UK (.co.uk).
The website content will be identical except a change in pricing (EUR -> GBP) ...
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Google Search Console: issues detected “Top Errors” Server Error (5xx). BUG?
Just got this email from Google Search Console:
This were the issues:
But when I inspected those live URL's (using Google Search Console tool) they came back as "available to Google" and one of them ...
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Google Analytics: How to find the URLs accesed through organic traffic?
I'm trying to analyze the traffic through the organic searches in order to determine which URLs are the most "popular" through search engines. And would like to find such URLs.
In my Google Analytics ...
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Why google is not caching my pages? [duplicate]
Some pages of my website chevy-cars.com are showing the cache button on the right side of the links in google listing and some pages are not for a long time. The pages that are showing cache button ...
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Redirect bots to server side rendering of Anguar site
We have written an Angular web application, it is an online catalog of items. We would like Google and the other search engines to index it. The urls have this format: /catalog?item=sku, where sku ...
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How to correctly SEO positioning of articles that require authorization
I have website with lot of articles, but that require sign-in to view it. The titles of articles are public.
When user is not logged in but wants to see and read it, then will be redirected to login ...
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Searching google for our domain name shows only another site whose domain differs by dashes
I need a website to have good results when searching Google for the exact domain name.
The domain name is le-petit-pois.fr, but when looking for this phrase in Google, only the website lepetitpois....
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SEO impact (on rankings) for a global website with a physical address
Assume I have a website that displays a London physical address on the footer, about-us and contact us pages. However, the website carries country neutral content that I would want to rank well across ...
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Is there something like anti-seo techniques? To NOT be found by certain keywords? [duplicate]
I wonder if there is something like anti-seo techniques, enabling me to make a website less findable for certain keywords?
For example:
I manage a massage website. This website is purely for massages ...
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How thumbnails by titles are added in google search?
I see some results with thumbnails like when I google alto (Pic by Our story). How is this done?
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Google does not show all our posts in search results [duplicate]
We have issue with google search console for web site> https://bit.ly/38Xhm97
Our site is written in 2 "languages", Latin and Cyrillic.
Sometimes we have problem that our cyrillic posts das not show ...
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Google SEO no blue buttons appearing [duplicate]
TL;DR
The most important links are the following;
/reserveren (aka book now page)
/veelgestelde-vragen (aka FAQ page)
but not appearing in Google search results
I’m currently optimising my SEO for ...
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Are these expiration headers wrong or could they hurt SEO?
I cannot figure out why my rankings dropped, at the same time I deployed 4 Nginx cache servers on different continents.
When I serve the PHP pages, I set this expiration header from the origin server,...
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Google DMCA approved but link not removed
I had filed a DMCA against a website that had stolen my image. My review status shows approved but even after 2 weeks, the links were not removed from google search. While searching the image, it ...
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How do I calculate the size in PX of a meta title/description programically?
I have some meta titles / descriptions which holds some dynamic content. Server side, before rendering the page, I wanna detect if that title / description is too long and fallback to a shorter one if ...
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Have Google index different languages at the same URL instead of just the default (English)
I have a multilingual PHP site. I have set English as the default language. The language changes automatically according to the browser settings. If it is French, the site will be seen in French.
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Single Web Page low speed will affect on the all website speed and rank?
One of the my website page speed is very low. but this is not my ranking url or i don't want to rank this url in SERP. but this page low speed will affect on my another page speed as well as all ...
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Could not featch site map error after perform redirect to a new domain
I have moved my site from one domain to another! and the migration and redirect have been done successfully!
Unfortunately, I lost the Google search rank for most of my pages!!
Therefore, I am ...
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Why is my personal website's homepage not displayed until I “repeat the search with the omitted results included”? [closed]
I have a website which is essentially just a blog and a link to my CV. When I google my name the CV is at the top of all the search results. However, the homepage of my website doesn't show up at all.
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What is the meaning of itemprop=“contentUrl” in HTML img tag?
I see a attribute called itemprop="contentUrl" in a image. But I don't understand the meaning of this.
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New Domain but Old Title displayed in Google SERP? [duplicate]
One customer changed its domain name (new design, new brand...).
All urls correctly redirected form old to new website.
All title and descriptions tags added and checked on new website.
Search ...
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Implement redirects properly for SEO in Angular
I'm developing a website where it's really important, that the subpages of the site are indexed properly in Google.
A few months ago, we changed the url structure, we added a /<language>/ after ...
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If I remove the date part from my blog URL using code, do I need to resubmit the sitemap to the Google search console?
If I remove the date part from my blog URL using code in blogger, do I need to resubmit the sitemap to the Google search console? And I redirected my old URLs to new URLs. And does removing date from ...
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Which of these URL is better for SEO? [duplicate]
I am trying to restructure our website that is focus on Healthcare and could you please help me which of these two decisions for URL is better for SEO ?
we present best providers for any healthcare ...
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Google “ CONSENT ” cookie. What is it?
Has anyone seen this cookie before? What does it do? Where does Google set this up?
This screenshot is from my regular browser window.
Just entered google.com with Incognito mode and this was set:
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Multiple H1 tags allowed in 2020? [duplicate]
I've searched on this and cant find one concrete answer to this question within recent years/months.
I have a website which has the company name as a H1 tag. If i bring in another H1 tag for the ...
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What to do to recover after deploying a new shopping cart / site and Google smacks you?
I recently deployed a reworked online store that was previously built with a system that suddenly went out of business. It was a rush and I ended up with new URLs for all products with even some ...
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What if Remove page from Google index after the new search console update?
According to the new update in search console, url can be temporarily remove for 6 months or less as 3 month. Can be removed permanently from site also.
I have pages that already indexed and ranked. ...
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Home page vanished from Google Search [duplicate]
Since about 20 years, I have had a personal home page, which has for the past 12–14 years or so. For the last 10 years or so, I have not touched the content at all. For many years, it was listed ...
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Is it better to create a new level in page hierarchy or add pages at same level?
If the existing site structure is
www.example.com/abc/def
With the page hierarchy as home>>abc>>def
If I want to add a new set of pages, as home>>abc>>def>>ghi, which format of the URL would be ...
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Do Google rich cards support webp video thumbnails?
I addded some tags for VideoObject from http://schema.org/VideoObject, i use the same tags that similar websites use. I also tested it on https://search.google.com/test/rich-results, it said that my ...
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Meta description missing on Google since migration from WordPress to Ghost
I recently migrated my WordPress blog to Ghost, an alternative to WP, powerful and fast.
I wrote this topic on the official Ghost forum:
https://forum.ghost.org/t/meta-description-is-missing-from-...
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Favicon not showing on new google search result Format [duplicate]
I tried all instructions from google forums but nothing worked. I have also added favicon on the root of website still it's not showing on the google search page.
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Wrong prices shown in Google snippet due to website geolocation feature
I run a webshop based in EU,
Website is translated in 5 languages, each language have its own virtual URI
(/en /it /fr etc.) and proper hreflang had been set.
I use geolocation based IP recognition ...
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Where on my site should I add WebSite, LocalBusiness, and Organization schema for Google?
The question ist not about "what they are" and "how to implement them technically", it is about where on a website I should put which of them?
A website with a typical structure like
Homepage (the ...
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What to do when a product page outranks the entire category
I have only recently begun to deeply optimize my product categories for SEO and making great headway. However there is a single product which, being very popular and amassing heavy backlinks and ...
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Is there a way to get Google Search crawler to detect meta tags when they are injected asynchronously?
I have an issue with the Google search crawler that I need some help resolving. We have a vue.js application that reaches out to our Prismic CMS for meta tag data. For example, title, description, etc....
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Google sometimes show the “aggregate rating” rich snippet but sometimes shows the “how to” snippet instead
I wrote json-dl code "How to" structured data for some pages so they show show a list of steps in the search results.
However for some of the pages my "Aggregate Rating" structured data is used ...
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Multiple products in an article - how to use structured data
I have an article containing several products. Let's say 'Bulb page' with 'White bulb' as a product, 'Yellow bulb' as another product and so on.
It seems that the product schema must be used when a ...
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Can I verify a WordPress.com free site with Google Search Console?
I have created a free website at wordpress.com and I want to get it indexed in Google's search engine. I came across a video saying, you need to verify your website in "Google search console" in order ...
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Why would my Iranian website only appear in search results outside Iran?
I have a shopping site in Iran, but when I search in Google, it won't come up in the search results. The only way I can find the site at all in Google from inside Iran is after a long search in image ...
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Google is indexing my website pages with hash bang fragment parameters not used in my web application
In the Google Search Console I have a lot of "Alternate page with proper canonical tag" (34k for 46k valid pages) with these weird fragment identifier parameters:
https://example.com/somepage#!&...
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Does navigation to a site NOT from google increase its ranking in google search?
Let's stay I have a website with the link www.example.com If I navigate directly to this website, not from google, will it google search ranking increase? Or do I have to enter this website from a ...
