For example, if a page is not indexed, it cannot be found by an engine and therefore not by users either.
There are many factors that can prevent your website from being indexed, even if you think you have no crawl issues.
Duplicate meta data and content, for example, can make it difficult for engines to identify which pages to rank for similar search terms.
You can see from our research that almost half of the websites we audited suffer from indexing issues caused by duplicate title tags, descriptions, and content.
Which means that Google is forced to make philippines number list decisions about which pages to rank , despite the fact that webmasters can avoid these types of problems and tell Google what to do.
There are a wide variety of issues that can affect your site's indexability, from low word counts to hreflang errors or conflicts for multilingual sites.
Most common problems with non-indexable websites:
18.- Short/long title tags
Title tags with more than 60 characters are shortened by search engines, while those with fewer are missing out on optimization opportunities.
19.- Hreflang conflicts with the page source code
Multilingual websites can confuse search engines if the hreflang attribute conflicts with the source code of the pages.
20.- Problems with incorrect hreflang links
Broken hreflang links can create indexing issues if, for example, relative URLs are used instead of absolute one
21.- Low word count
The Site Audit tool can flag pages that lack content, so it's worth reviewing them to make sure they're as informative as possible.
22.- Lost hreflang and lang attributes
This problem occurs when a page on a multilingual website lacks the necessary links or tags to tell search engines what to offer to users in each region.
Learn more about hreflang here.
23.- HTML problems with AMP
This issue concerns mobile users of your website, and appears when the HTML code does not comply with AMP standards (article in English).