How to Fix 'Crawled – Currently Not Indexed' for Small Blogs
Google crawled your post but left it out of the index. Here is how a small blog can triage those URLs, improve or merge thin pages and get the keepers indexed.
Google crawled your post but left it out of the index. Here is how a small blog can triage those URLs, improve or merge thin pages and get the keepers indexed.
A free workflow for finding orphan pages: sitemap list vs. links-only crawl, a COUNTIF column, the Search Console Links report, and how to fix what you find.
Moving a hand-built PHP site to a CMS? Keep working .php URLs, map the rest one-to-one with single-hop 301s, and watch 404s and Search Console after launch.
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