Skip to content Skip to main navigation Skip to footer

Pages not being indexed by Google – Identifying Crawling Problems

If you notice that some of your pages are not being indexed, do not panic. Google usually needs between 7 – 30 days to completely index all the pages on your website.

It’s been more than 30 days

Start your investigations by typing site:yoursite.com into the Google search bar. Give or take is the number of results returned close to the amount of pages on your site?

If there’s a huge gap in the numbers then there might be a problem.

Step 1 : Read what Google has to say about the issue here

Step 2 : Make sure the pages not being indexed have proper meta titles and meta descriptions.

Step 3 : Make sure the pages not being indexed are mobile friendly and load relatively fast. Test for mobile friendliness here and test your website’s speed here.

Step 4 : Once you have verified and resolved all the above, send a reconsideration request to Google. Click here