Google is good at its job. Sometimes, a little too good – indexing pages it was never meant to find. Undesirable URLs that are not contained in your sitemap. Orphaned URLs not linked on your website.

If you’re looking for a way to optimize your site for technical SEO and rank better, consider deleting your pages. I know, crazy, right? But hear me out. We all know Google can be slow to index ...

Google’s John Mueller recently “liked” a tweet by search marketing consultant Barry Adams (of Polemic Digital) that concisely stated the purpose of the robots.txt exclusion protocol. He freshened up ...

Just to keep you all up to date on the issue with pages dropping out of the Google index starting last Thursday. It is currently still not fully resolved and we are in day five now. But Google seems ...

How do you run 100 billion web searches a month? Google gave an inside peek into how web search works today, revealing some fascinating numbers in the process. Search starts, of course, with crawling ...

This morning I am seeing a number of complaints around pages being dropped from Google's search index. This is coupled with a few of the automated tracking tools showing some ranking turbulence this ...

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Earlier this month, Google dropped a subset of Bing’s website from its index. The Bing Discover pages were completely dropped out of Google’s search results and ...

About 4% of indexed pages were likely affected by Google’s de-indexing bug, according to new data from Moz that comes as Google on Thursday night claimed to have fixed the de-indexing bug at last.

As regulators seek ways to curb the company’s power, there is more focus on the vast index — hundreds of billions of web pages — behind its search engine. By Daisuke Wakabayashi See more of our ...