Possible Reasons for Google Not Indexing Your Site

All of us who want to have our website optimized for best performance in search engines are having Google in mind and when we talk of good rankings in search engines, we are inadvertently referring to ranking in Google. So after all those efforts that we are making, if we don’t find ourselves indexed by Google then we think that our efforts have gone futile irrespective of the results that we get in other search engines. But it is important for us to know why Google does not index a particular site. We know that it has billions of pages in its database and what makes my website to be skipped or left out from its indexing.

Google lists a number of reason why it misses your site while indexing. Google does not expect our website to be submitted to its search engine to be crawled the spiders will automatically find our website through the links that are found in other websites. However, these links shall not be from link farms or from purchased links or bad neighborhood. That is why it becomes important to do a press release as soon as you launch your website. This will help Google spiders to find your website easily for indexing. If you don’t have enough links from other websites pointing to your website then it may not be possible for Google spider to index you.

The next reason could be that you just missed the recent update. Since Google spiders have to crawl billions of pages, it takes a considerable time before it completes each cycle and with every cycle the number of web pages on the web keep increasing. Therefore, if you happen to miss an update then you need to be patient to allow Google spider to get back to you after sometime. Meanwhile you can work on link building through ethical methods.
Google has given the online community a set of guidelines to create Google friendly websites. If your website design is not compatible with those guidelines then Google may find it difficult to crawl your website effectively. This could be one of the reasons why your site may have been missed out. If you feel that your website indexing is taking longer than it should in spite of having good links for our website, then you must review your website design to see where you have gone wrong.

If you hosting service provider does not have reliable servers or it might have been unavailable temporarily when the Google spiders visited your site, then in that case too you will face indexing problems. Therefore, before signing up with a hosting service provider try to ensure that they are reliable and a reputed company. You will be able to find out whether there were any such problems while crawling your website, you can use Google Tools for the webmasters. Using the tips and guidelines that are provided by Google you will be able to overcome most of the issues discussed above.

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