Step 3 Ranking<\/strong>s<\/h3>\n\n\n\nIn order to return the most relevant results to the user, Google scans the index of indexed pages. It considers factors such as language, location, device, etc. A user located in India will get different results from a user in the USA when performing the same search query restaurant near me. It is this that makes the results different.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Google crawls and indexes web pages in order to rank websites. The authority and usefulness of every page are determined by Google’s opinion of its authorship. A Google search result page is then ordered by a complex algorithm based on over 210 known factors<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Relating to Google SEO:<\/h2>\n\n\n\nHow Do You Set Up Google Search Console?<\/h3>\n\n\n\n Create an account, or if you have Google Analytics set up on your website<\/p>\n\n\n\n <\/figure>\n\n\n\nYou’ll then need to choose a property type by adding your website address to either the domain or URL prefix tabs (see above).<\/p>\n\n\n\n
The site must be owned by you. Ideally, use your tracking ID in Google Analytics to prove ownership.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
You will find your tracking ID by logging into your Google Analytics account, navigating to Admin > Property settings > Basic settings, and clicking Tracking ID.<\/p>\n\n\n\n <\/figure>\n\n\n\nYou can now access Google Search Console from the Google Analytics sidebar the next time you log in.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Here are some things you can do with Google Search Console:<\/h2>\n\n\n\nFind out what keywords your website ranks for<\/h4>\n\n\n\n The “Performance” report from Google Search Console contains many of the basic pieces of information you’ll need for SEO. Among these are the keywords that your site and pages rank for, referred to as “queries” by the tool.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
To see your keywords in Google Search Console, log in to the tool, click \u201cPerformance,\u201d and scroll down the page.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
See How Users Are Interacting with Your Results<\/h3>\n\n\n\n <\/figure>\n\n\n\nYour total clicks indicates how many times someone clicked on your search results during the selected timeframe.<\/li> You can find the total number of times someone has viewed your search results during the selected timeframe by clicking the total impressions link.<\/li> The average CTR is calculated by dividing the number of impressions by the number of clicks.<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\nSummary:<\/h2>\n\n\n\n Even when doing basic SEO, you will require both Google Analytics and Google Search Console data. The more your site is optimized for search, the more data you will need.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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