Google’s Martin Splitt confirmed on Twitter that crawling isn’t indexing, indexing isn’t ranking.
Ah you see1) Crawling doesn’t mean it’s getting indexed (see “Crawled but not indexed” in GSC) 2) If it’s indexed but not ranking, who cares? 3) If it’s secret, why do you have it on a public site, hidden or not…— Martin Splitt @ home 🏡🇨🇭 (@g33konaut) October 22, 2020
And again: Crawling doesn’t imply indexing and even indexing doesn’t imply Read the full article…Google’s Martin Splitt confirmed on Twitter that crawling isn’t indexing, indexing isn’t ranking. Ah you see1) Crawling doesn’t mean it’s getting indexed (see “Crawled but not indexed” in GSC) 2) If it’s indexed but…Read MoreRanking – SEOprofiler Blog