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Hidden Gems in Google Webmaster Tools, Part 2
Written by Erik Dafforn
The first half of this series discussed some helpful Google Webmaster Tools (GWT) reports, including an external link report and ways to find rankings your site may be narrowly missing. Now, additional reports that offer benefits to GWT users.Robots.txt Verification and Error CheckingA robots.txt file isn’t necessary for a site that performs [...]
Hidden Gems in Google Webmaster Tools
Written by Erik DaffornWebmasters frequently rave about Google Webmaster Tools (GWT) because it’s a great source of data about site-crawling errors, as well as the place where you can tell Google about XML sitemap feeds. But GWT is much more. Let’s examine several reports deep inside GWT that can significantly help search marketing efforts.
Pages With [...]
Google vs Webmasters and Google is Losing
The battle for top ranking the major search engines, is one that’s ongoing on a daily basis with a top Google ranking being the number one target.There are whole business’ models build out of getting a top ranking in Google and to a smaller extent, the other major search engines.You could say Google has unknowingly [...]
Read Full Post | Make a Comment ( None so far )Setting up Google Webmaster Tools and Sitemaps
Google Sitemaps started in 2005, and since then the protocol has been adopted by most of the major search engines including MSN, Yahoo and Ask. You can learn a bit more about the sitemaps protocol here: http://www.sitemaps.org/.
Sitemaps are a direct line to Google helping to ensure that your website is indexed properly and regularly. By [...]
