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Unauthorized access to Search Console with unused tokens and the errors that started after

I received an email from Search Console indicating that two individuals, using different emails, had owner access to our Search Console. I removed both emails, and the Search Console indicated that ...
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How to get Google to index my Google Sites Subpages without a custom domain?

Problem: I've created a free Google Sites website without a custom domain and am facing issues with Google indexing my subpages. The website is accessible via the official link, unfortunately I can't ...
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Discrepancy between Pages and Countries table (Google Search Console)

Summary Analysing the clicks and impressions measured in Google Search Console for the following page: Separation Anxiety in Dogs at Pet Coach SG Objective To understand the number of clicks and ...
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.htaccess redirect from HTTP to HTTPS and add canonical

I am having a few problems with Google search console not validating any of my self hosted WordPress blog pages and I have tracked it down to (I think!) a redirect from HTTP to HTTPS. This is my ....
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My video can't be indexed: does it impact the SEO of the page on which it appears?

The google search console tells me that some of the videos on my site cannot be indexed. The main reason is that The video is outside the viewport This isn't really a problem because I don't really ...
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Weird URLs in Google Search Console

Looking at our Excluded by ‘noindex’ tag in the Google Search console we have tens of thousands of these URLs that look like this. /page/2/?s=Xổ+số+thể+thao+Xổ+số+kiến+thiết+bóng+đá+5+lần+bao+nhiêu+...
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Why does my site's average position drop on weekends?

I noticed a weird patten in my GSC Performance chart - average position drops on weekends and rises back up on Mondays, peaking mostly the middle of the week. The standard response "Well, people ...
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Google Search Console found huge number of unknow pages from my site, why?

I just submitted a web site with only 8 pages, but search console found 500K pages. These pages are not in my site - "UNKNOWN Pages" Example Indexed https://example.com/index.php?...
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What is the best strategy for dealing with redirects in Google Search Console?

On my website, I redirect all traffic from HTTP to HTTPS, and from non-WWW to WWW. The canonical pages are the HTTPS/WWW versions. These preferences are specified in the page headers (link rel="...
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New business website (.co.uk) not appearing in google search - up against an established .com website with the same name

A client has started a business in the UK that shares its name with a bigger established business based in Mexico. They operate in completely different market sectors. The name is a single word and ...
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Bing randomly adds MSCLKID parameter to links in SERPs

When searching Bing recently, I noticed, that links to my websites get automatically appended MSCLKID parameter whichs turned out to be some id for analytics or ads-tracking. This resulted in 400 (Bad ...
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Disallow crawling of all links to a domain, except only specific URLs with parameters

I have a domain like example.com under which everything is blocked and links to an SPA. Like example.com, and we've disabled everything like so: User-agent: * Disallow: / Now this SPA uses parameters ...
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How to remove submitted URL from Google Search Console?

I am working on an e-commerce website (similar to ebay) with a lot of categories. Being a new e-commerce a lot of categories are empty (have no products). Initially, I made a sitemap containing a link ...
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Google Analytics: the impact of "Website's URL" in View settings when using a filter to combine path and hostname

I have a Google Analytics view that combines traffic to multiple subdomains. It has an advanced filter set up to view full page URL in reports. As expected when using this filter, when I go to ...
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When changing domains, should Google Search Console change of address also be used for domains that redirect to the main domain?

I have site A redirect 301 to site B, now I have site C and want to redirect B to it, what is the best way to change of address with google search console? Should I set only change of address B to C? ...

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