It would appear that there is a new bug in the Google Search Console. Today, it’s missing an entire day’s worth of data in the search Analytics report. But it isn’t anything to worry about, as you’ve done nothing wrong Google is aware of the issue and is currently working on it. The day in question is […]
Something that was quietly announced by Google on Google+ was the removal of a Google Search Console feature that’s almost nine years ago – the ability to remove sitelinks from displaying in Google search. As of October 13th, the feature was finally shut off, which had been running sense October 18, 2007. This feature allowed webmaster tell Google […]
There is a new feature that has been quietly added by Google Search Console to the Search Analytics report that will filter data based on “rich results.” What are rich results? Rich results is what shows up in the search results as rich cards or other forms of rich snippets. With this report, you’ll get a better sense […]
It was recently announced by Google that Google Search Console users can now group together multiple properties so that you can get aggregate data in the Search Analytics report. The reason for this new feature is because Google Search Console has always been reporting Search Analytics data on a property-by-property basis. Since every propert had to be added individually, […]
A new feature has been added to the Google Search Console that allows webmasters to unsubscribe from certain email notifications they get from the platform. The new feature was announced by Google via Google+, saying, “We’ve added a new feature to help you tailor the type of messages you receive.” The following image shows the check box […]
This morning, Google added a new feature to the Google Search Console that shows the “severity” of blocked content within the Fetch & Render tool. This feature now shows you how important it is that a resource (image, script, CSS file, JavaScript file, etc) is being blocked, and can be found in the blocked resources section of the fetch […]
Whether or not you consider change to be good or bad, it’s going to happen regardless of if you want it to or not. Google has quietly changed the language and action butons in the Google Search Console, where you are able to remove content from the Google index. In the “Remove URLs” tool in the Google […]
In an announcement by Google, the company is experimenting with automatically reversing manual actions for hacked sites that have gone through the process of removing the hack. Google said: “… we’re beta testing the automated removal of some hacked manual actions. In Search Console if Google sees a ‘Hacked site’ manual action under ‘Partial matches,’ and […]
There was an anonymous update on the Google Webmaster Blog this morning from Google’s Search Quality Team saying that if webmasters continuously violated the Google Webmaster Guidelines and they get caught, ‘further action’ will be taken by Google against your site and/or “a successful reconsideration process more difficult to achieve. More specifically, Google is talking about manual actions, which […]
For years, Google has provided services that will allow webmasters to not only keep track of their web statistics, but market their websites and webpages to those who would consume that particular content. Most of the features that you would need to do all this used to be in what was called Google Webmaster Tools. […]