Google Index Issue
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2 months ago, I registered a domain named www.nextheadphone.com I had a plan to learn SEO and create a affiliate blog site.
In my website I had 3 types of content.
- Informative Articles
- Headphone Review articles
- Product Comparision Review articles
Problem is, Google does not index my informative articles. I dont know the reasons.
https://www.nextheadphone.com/benefits-of-noise-cancelling-headphones/
https://www.nextheadphone.com/noise-cancelling-headphones-protect-hearing/Is there anyone who can take a look and find the issues why google is not indexing my articles? I will be waiting for your reply
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The most appropirate answer for me. Thank you sir
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The most appropirate answer for me. Thank you sir
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It seems Google is having issues crawling and indexing some of your site content. This could be due to technical SEO issues like site architecture, use of no index tags, or thin content. I would recommend doing an SEO audit to uncover and fix problems. An affordable digital marketing company can analyze your site's indexing issues, structure, metadata, etc., and provide specific recommendations to improve crawlability and search visibility. With some targeted technical SEO optimizations, you can likely get your informative articles to start ranking.
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@NextHeadphone Sure thing! If you're puzzled about why Google isn't picking up your articles, there could be a few culprits. Check if your website's robots.txt file is allowing Googlebot to crawl the content you want them to see, ensure your articles don't have a "noindex" meta tag in the HTML, and provide Google with a map of your site through an XML sitemap. Also, make sure your content is substantial and unique to avoid the duplicate content penalty. Speed up your site for a smoother crawl, fix any crawl errors, and ensure your website is mobile-friendly and secure with an SSL certificate. Encourage backlinks and social sharing to boost your site's visibility. If you've addressed these factors and your articles are still flying under Google's radar, be patient, as changes may take time. For persistent issues, consider consulting SEO professionals or seeking advice from Google support.
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If you're experiencing issues with Google not indexing your website or specific pages, there are several potential reasons and solutions to consider. Here are some common issues and steps to address them:
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Robots.txt File: Check your website's
robots.txt
file to ensure it is not blocking search engine crawlers from accessing certain parts of your site. Make sure the pages you want indexed are not disallowed. -
Noindex Meta Tag: Ensure that the
<meta name="robots" content="index, follow">
tag is present in the HTML<head>
section of your pages. This tag tells search engines to index the content. -
Canonical Tags: Verify that canonical tags are used correctly to specify the preferred version of a page if you have duplicate content.
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Sitemap: Submit an XML sitemap to Google Search Console. This helps Google discover and index your pages more efficiently.
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Crawl Errors: Check Google Search Console for crawl errors. Resolve any issues reported, such as broken links or server errors.
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Page Quality: Google tends to prioritize high-quality content. Ensure your content is relevant, original, and provides value to users.
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Website Speed: Page loading speed can impact indexing. Optimize your website's performance for faster loading times.
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Mobile Friendliness: Google gives preference to mobile-friendly websites. Ensure your site is responsive and functions well on mobile devices.
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Fetch as Google: Use the "Fetch as Google" feature in Google Search Console to request indexing for specific pages.
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Manual Actions: Check Google Search Console for any manual actions against your site. Address and resolve any issues specified in the manual actions report.
Remember that Google's indexing process may take some time. If you've addressed the above issues and still experience problems, it's advisable to monitor Google Search Console for any additional messages or errors related to indexing. If the problem persists, seeking advice from webmaster forums or consulting with SEO professionals may be beneficial.
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@NextHeadphone said in Google Index Issue:
2 months ago, I registered a domain named www.nextheadphone.com I had a plan to learn SEO and create a affiliate blog site.
In my website I had 3 types of content.Informative Articles
Headphone Review articles
Product Comparision Review articlesProblem is, Google does not index my informative articles. I dont know the reasons.
https://www.nextheadphone.com/benefits-of-noise-cancelling-headphones/
https://www.nextheadphone.com/noise-cancelling-headphones-protect-hearing/
Is there anyone who can take a look and find the issues why google is not indexing my articles? I will be waiting for your replyIt appears that your informative articles on 'www.nextheadphone.com', such as those about noise-canceling headphones, aren't being indexed by Google, and you're seeking insights into why this might be happening. To address this:
Check Google Search Console: Ensure your site is registered and verified with Google Search Console. Look for any crawl errors or manual actions.
Content Quality and Originality: Evaluate if your content is unique, high-quality, and provides value to readers. Duplicate or low-quality content is often not indexed.
SEO Optimization: Review your SEO practices, including keywords, meta tags, and descriptions, to ensure they align with best practices.
Sitemap and Robots.txt: Ensure your sitemap is submitted to Google and your robots.txt file isn’t blocking these pages.
If you're still unsure, consider reaching out to an SEO professional or a digital marketing forum for a more in-depth analysis.
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Sure, I'll be happy to help. I took a quick look at your articles, and it seems like your website is relatively new. Google might take some time to index new sites and their content, especially informative articles.
To improve your chances of getting indexed, make sure your site is properly configured for search engines. Submit your sitemap to Google Search Console, and focus on creating high-quality, original content. It's also essential to build some backlinks to your site from reputable sources.
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