Google Says Indexing API May Work For Unsupported Content But…

Google Says Indexing API May Work For Unsupported Content But…

Gary Illyes from Google said in the recent Google SEO office hours the Google Indexing API may work for unsupported content formats, but that you shouldn’t be “surprised if suddenly it stopped working for unsupported verticals overnight.” He said this at the 10:15 mark into the video: Question: I would like to know if I … Read more

Google Says Indexing & Algorithm Updates Are Independent

Google Says Indexing & Algorithm Updates Are Independent

Google once again said that its indexing systems are completely independent of its ranking updates, like the core update. Gary Illyes from Google said indexing, canonicalization, and those types of “systems are independent” of core updates. Truth is, this is not news, Google has said this numerous times. In 2016, Gary Ilyes said crawl rate … Read more

Google’s Indexing Process: When Is “Quality” Determined?

Google’s Indexing Process: When Is “Quality” Determined?

In a recent video, Google’s Gary Illyes, a search team engineer, shared details about how the search engine assesses webpage quality during indexing. This information is timely, as Google has steadily raised the bar for “quality” content. Quality: A Key Factor in Indexing & Crawling Frequency Illyes described the indexing stage, which involves analyzing a … Read more

Google Says Publishing More Content Doesn’t Improve Quality For Faster Indexing

Google Says Publishing More Content Doesn’t Improve Quality For Faster Indexing

A couple of weeks ago, Gary Illyes and Lizzi Sassman of Google had Dave Smart as a guest on the Search Off The Record podcast and they spoke about crawling. In one part, they said again that the quality of your site can impact how fast and how much Google will crawl your website. It … Read more

Sites Using The Google Indexing API Wrongfully Often Are Spammy & Low Quality

Sites Using The Google Indexing API Wrongfully Often Are Spammy & Low Quality

John Mueller from Google once again addressed the topic of sites using the Google Indexing API when Google does not officially support those use cases. He said it is not supported first, and he added that these sites are often spammy and low quality – but he stated, “it’s great to see passionate people try … Read more

How Search Engine Indexing Works: The Ultimate Guide » Rank Math

How Search Engine Indexing Works: The Ultimate Guide » Rank Math

Have you ever considered how search engines like Google find the perfect answers to your questions within seconds? Behind the scenes of every search query lies a complex process known as search engine indexing, a fundamental mechanism that enables search engines to organize, analyze, and retrieve relevant content from the web. If you’re looking to … Read more

Video: Google Search Indexing Issues, Recipe Bugs, INP CWV, Storm Coming & More Search News

Video: Google Search Indexing Issues, Recipe Bugs, INP CWV, Storm Coming & More Search News

This week, we covered another Google Search indexing issue, plus this ongoing issue with recipes in the Google Search results. I suspect we will soon have a very big Google Search ranking update – a storm is coming. The cache link is gone, and Google told us yesterday that the cache functionality will fully disappear … Read more

Google Search investigating another indexing issue

Google Search investigating another indexing issue

Google has confirmed it is investigating an indexing issue affecting a “small number of sites” from showing up in the Google Search results in a timely fashion. The issue seems to have started at around 11:30 pm ET Monday, January 31, where some sites noticed indexing issues with Google Search. Google confirmation. Google posted a … Read more

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