Google Search Console: complete tutorial
Have you ever wondered what will happen if the pages of your website are not visible in the search engines. Definitely this can be the scariest thought you can ever have. But due to lack of technical knowledge, this is happening in the real world with the newbies in the SEO industry. Well for beginners, this is the opportunity and the solutions to this problem to get your pages searched and appear in Google search results. It is important that these pages are indexed in Google and to get the web pages indexed, Google search console or search console is the one-stop solution. Before we dive deep into this topic we are going to cover all the basics of search console like what are search console and its importance the working of search console.
What Is Google Search Console?
Let’s start by knowing it. Google search console is formerly known as Google webmaster tool. It is a web service provided by Google developers which is mainly responsible for optimizing a website for its visibility, indexing website, detecting crawl errors etc.
After understanding what is Google search console, now we need to focus on why search console is an important part of search engine optimization.
A website’s technicalities are directly or indirectly related to search console. Consider you have created a website for your business but from past few week, is not visible in search result pages. Here, search console comes into action. There is a possibility that search engine crawlers are not able to crawl your website thus it is not visible in the search result pages. To make crawlers crawl your website, you will need to optimize your website using search console. Some other technical aspects of search console includes fixing indexing problems, sending the updated content or pages for indexing, generating search traffic reports, generating alerts, if there are any issues related to indexing or any other issue, gets the list of sites linking to your website, keep the track of mobile usability, AMP pages and more.
Now, is the right time to understand how search console work. But before we begin this topic have a look at the question for you. What will you do at first, if your web page fails to appear in search result pages? Well, let me know your thoughts below and stay tuned with this blog. Even though you don’t have the answer right now, by the end you will surely be able to answer this question. Read more
