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Why is Google not showing my website?

If your site is not showing up on Google, it is most likely for one of the following reasons: Google has not yet indexed your website. You’ve incurred a penalty and Google has deindexed your site. There is a technical issue with your site that is preventing Google from crawling and indexing your site.

How long does it take for my website to show up on Google?

Although it varies, it seems to take as little as 4 days and up to 6 months for a site to be crawled by Google and attribute authority to the domain. When you publish a new blog post, site page, or website in general, there are many factors that determine how quickly it will be indexed by Google.

How do I get my website to show up on a Google search?

Here’s how to get your website on Google:

1. Submit your site to Google.
2. Lay a link trail.
3. Choose the perfect keywords.
4. Manage your meta tags.
5. Optimize for mobile.
6. Prove that you’re a local.

How can I tell if Google has crawled my site?

Live URL test

1. Inspect the indexed URL.
2. Click Test live URL on the index results page.
3. Read understanding the live test results to understand what you’re looking at.
4. You can toggle between the live test results and the indexed results by selecting Google Index or Live Test on the page.

Do you have to register your website with Google?

To submit your website to Google, you can either add an updated sitemap to your Google account, or submit an indexing request for the desired URL through Fetch as Google. Both processes require site owners to register with Google Search Console.

Why is my website not loading?

There are many reasons a site might not load, such as misconfiguration, corrupt files, problems with a database, or something as simple as needing to clear your browser’s cache and cookies on your computer.

When was the last time Google crawled my site?

You can use the link Determing the last time google visited your site, to check how to find the last time google had crawled your site. You can also try searching in google “cache:http://insertURLhere.com” and it directly gives you the time it had had saved.