Questions tagged [google-search]
Google's Search Engine
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New website ranking problem [duplicate]
I have a 2 week old blog with 10 articles. Submitted to google search console and sitemap is also submitted. Used yoast seo plugin and on page optimization is good.
The problem
When I type one of ...
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Suddenly falling google search ranking [duplicate]
I registered my site a month ago, and appeared in google search result of focused keyword. The ranking is not so bad, my site placed in 4th~5th page when google results have 9~10 pages. But after 1 ...
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Not getting appointment request from website. What should I check? [closed]
My website has an appointment form which used to generate 3 appointments per day. But since last 2 weeks I did not get any requests from website. Did not change any code or page content. What would be ...
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Remove hacked url from google index not working
I keep getting hacked url's index by google when i type site:mydomain.com.au
My site was hacked previously (was using wordpress). Now it uses JavaScript (React/Node) and built from scratch and hosted ...
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Page ranks for a keyword that does not even occur in content
I am currently experiencing weird ranking fluctuations with google for some of my pages.
The scenario is the following:
There are landingpages like www.example.com/topic/destination
There are ...
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Google DMCA removal - proper way to react to avoid being de-listed from SERP
Our site receives DMCA removal requests from Google and our pages being removed from Google. Our content is user generated (adult site). We want to remove the video but not the page itself (we can ...
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Why is Google indexing our robots.txt file and showing it in search results?
For some reason, Google is indexing the robots.txt file for some of our sites and showing it in search results. See screenshots below.
Our robots.txt file is not linked from anywhere on the site ...
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Google Search Console errors (nofollow?)
I have a web site where some internal links take you to another pages of the same site, passing some parameters.
Eg.:
<a href="/BookMgm/PreparePayment?quantity=1&itemId=123">Book</a>
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Remove internal indexed pages from Google search
I received a Wordpress site created as a one-page site. The site has a menu to access different blocks with an url hash: example.com/#about-as.
The problem is that Google indexed different contents, ...
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Does Google TRULY respect noindex and nofollow?
Does google REALLY respect noindex, nofollow and blocking content to being indexed and seen via .htacess or robots.txt file?
I need to be sure of this 100%, I need to use duplicate content on some ...
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How to setup site with second specialised domain name with same content
I got a website: company-name-counselling.co.uk
I have setup all 4 versions of the domain to redirect to the https://www.company-name-counselelling.co.uk
I have also bought nearby-town-counselling....
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Using the FAQ schema doesn't show a rich snippet in Google Search results
I put the FAQ schema code on my single page (WordPress) and it doesn't display on Google result.
The code is right but I don't know why it doesn't work.
<!-- FAQ schema-->
<?php if(...
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hreflang region targeting - multiple regions displaying in SERPS
I'm slightly stumped, with one of my websites.
The hreflang appears to be installed correctly and the majority of the regions are targetted in the international targeting report, apart from with EU ...
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Will my SEO rankings be penalized for duplicate content on my subdomain?
I have a site called www.xyz.com and it has a bunch of WordPress Blog posts on it ranking pretty well in google. The only issue is they want to move the blogs over to news.xyz.com (also a WP site). My ...
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What is this section called in Google Search? [duplicate]
I want to have something like this for my website:
What is this called?
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How to update Google's index for AJAX fragments?
We replaced our old site with a Wordpress site around 6 months ago. Our old store plugin used links with AJAX fragments which were indexed in Google, like so:
https://www.example.com/store.php#!/item/...
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Mozbar not showing correct PR/DA info
Just installed Mozbar and worked few days fine. Now it's showing Page rank - 1 / Domain authority - 1 in every search results like this.
Uninstall extension and reinstall,
Chrome browser updated to ...
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Google Result Shows Archive Instead Of Title Tag
I have a problem with my review category.
My posts on other categories are shown in a normal way. I mean google shows title tags in the search result, but for the posts in review category, instead of ...
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Google pointing to old GitHub repository
I have a GitHub repository called phpat, but Google's first result points to an old repo (404 error)
How much time does it take for Google to update this?
Is there any way to inform the search ...
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Mark coverage issue as resolved
After submitting my sitemap.xml url to Search Console, I'm getting emails about a "coverage issue" and that example.com/sitemap.html has a meta no-follow on it.
I imagine the Wordpress plug-in I used ...
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Thumbnails in Google search results for mobile are cropped
I have a problem with the thumbnail images shown on google search results page.
If I search for "Kevin Sneader" on mobile (iOS or Android), the images seem to be cropped in the thumbnail in Google ...
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Implement review schema on about page to get star rich snippets and have “sameAs” markup on your home page to get the stars for that too?
A few months back I started up a new project and I would like to use rich snippets now.
In specific, I would like to implement a possibility of giving my business a rating on a specific page (let's ...
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Google advance search for a specific domain doesnt find the page which is on website
I am trying to find information using Google advance search for a specific domain but its not picking up the link for keywords example (Markus Wischenbart, United Arab Emirates, Al Habtoor Group ) ...
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Which One has more chance to rank in google image post vs text post?
Which post will rank in Search Engines such as (Google, Yahoo, Bing)if I create two posts one is with the full-page image with alt tag and title tag and another one with full text-based.
I Know that ...
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Favicon won't appear on Google search results, after migration to https
I've recently migrated a website of mine to https and now the favicon in Google's search results shows the general globe instead of the site's favicon.
This is how the favicon is defined:
<link ...
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Old website still found on google but redirects to new site
We have launched a new website replacing our old one, and Google now finds the new and the old website. Our old website was published under /public, the new one is published under /web:
Setup until ...
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How long should a the Google change of address tool take?
I requested a Google Search Console change of address back in May 2019 but it still hasn't updated on Google.
Just wondering if anyone gone through the process of changing their address and with ...
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Google search showing AWS elastic IP instead of domain URL
I have one domain codesharehub.com that is hosted on AWS EC2 with elastic IP 52.66.150.16, I have added A record in DNS to map domain with IP but on google search of codesharehub I get IP address ...
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Google search results say “No information available for the page” instead of the meta description or a snippet
I have a WordPress website and I am using the Yoast SEO plugin for its SEO. I have added my site to the Google Search Console too.
Something strange has happened recently: Google showed the site's ...
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How to resolve Google “Indexed, though blocked by robots.txt” warning for a user login protected page?
Or, in other words, how can I tell google this is a user login protected page?
The website is basically a single page app with server side rendering. That said, if the visitor is asking for a web ...
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Change my website's photo on a the mobile Google search results
I have noticed that google has started to show little images next to search results on mobile devices. The first photo I have displayed on my website is my logo. Currently this is the image that is ...
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Q&A Schema doesn't recognize title
{
"@context": "http://schema.org",
"@type": "QAPage",
"mainEntity": {
"@type": "Question",
"name": "اقدام برای بارداری بچه پسر",
"keywords": "اقدام بارداری , تعیین جنسیت",
"...
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Search results went invisible in google [duplicate]
we have countered a seriously weird problem. 3 of our very most popular search results went invisible. This means, that they still show avg. position, they still get impressions. But they don't get ...
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How to stop google from indexing old URLs of a website which redirects to new URLs
My old WordPress configuration added index.php to the permalinks of all my pages.
e.g: https://example.com/index.php/contact etc.,
It was indexed already by google crawler. Now I reconfigured ...
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Get Google to forget site [duplicate]
Is it possible to make Google "forget" a site and reindex it? I have a site that I changed dramatically, and I want to do SEO on my new site, but Google isn't deindexing the old site. How could I do ...
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Amp links apper in desktop search results
I used AMP service in my website but I had problem sometimes the amp Links appeared in desktop search results .
I checked the canonical link and I found it true.
Amp version link:
AMP Link
Normal ...
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Schema.org for table of contents
I've noticed Google has taken some of my table of contents and put into the SERPs. I don't have any Schema.org embedded on these pages at all. But I do like the result.
I've searched for a table of ...
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“Your browser does not currently recognize any of the video formats available..” only in Google Search Results
Why am I getting this search description in Google search (on any browser):
"Your browser does not currently recognize any of the video formats
available. Click here to visit our frequently ...
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Will a url-shortened link to my-name.com on some-site.com make some-site.com appear in google search results searching for 'my name'?
Bear with me as the question is more specific than mentioned in the title (otherwise too long as a title).
Imagine this setup:
Site B contains a shortened url that links to my personal site (site A)...
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Should I be worried about 461K pages crawled but currently not indexed [duplicate]
I found a huge number of crawled and not indexed pages in my Google webmaster panel.
On the other hand, I had 220K valid links.
When I searched about most of articles which were listed in the ...
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Google Structured Data Reviews without penalize SEO
I was implementing structured data in my companies website when I found this guide: https://developers.google.com/search/docs/guides/sd-policies
Well, there's a point that bothers me:
note that ...
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All my pages have canonical except home page. I still get Duplicate, submitted URL not selected as canonical
In my website, All other pages have canonical urls in the head section like so:
<link rel="canonical" href="https://example.com/" />
The only page without canonical is the home page '/'
When ...
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SEO: example.com/keyword1/keyword2 or example.com/keyword1-keyword2 [duplicate]
For search engines, mostly Google, which is better:
example.com/keyword1/keyword2
or:
example.com/keyword1-keyword2
This specific page has to rank high for keyword 2, and possibly keyword 1 too.
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Why Google Search Console coverage reports show excluded pages that don't exist at all
My new website is only about a month old and it has only 27 different web pages. I submitted sitemap.xml to the Google Search Console and it successfully indexed all my pages. However, in the Coverage ...
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Two websites with same content. Both url not listing in google [duplicate]
I am managing 2 websites of same client. text of both websites are almost same.
I have added URL's in google search console even after that it is not listing in google search result.
Any solution?
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Googleboot keep crawling non-existing page, not my actual page
I started to build my website 6 months ago.
Since I started until now for 6 months. Googlebot keep crawling non-existing page on my site. Googlebot randomly generates those links. They accessed to ...
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Website ranks on google and disappears again [duplicate]
I've created a website with WordPress about two months ago. The website mainly focuses on content writing services with up to 5 pages for different writing services & also a blog with more than 10 ...
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Is duplicate H1 tags from other websites duplicate content?
i was thinking about the problem of the scenario. lets think that i own this website: example.com. and i have a section that has some list of titles like below:
Title one
Title Two
Title Three
Title ...
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Can I use BreadcrumbList Structured Data on my site if I don't display a breadcrumb trail on the page or in my URL structure?
I have read that breadcrumbs help Google understand the structure of your site better so I would like to implement it on mine. However, I don't currently have a breadcrumb trail that's visible on the ...
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strange “w.”-subdomain appearing in Google search results
The name of my site is https://www.example.com, but during a routine check, I've found that along with the usual search results, Google also brought up 1 weird "subdomain" page (only a single page) in ...
