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    • sasansasyino
      sasansasyino last edited by

      when i try to index my posts in google webmaster tools i see this eror :

      Indexing request rejected
      During live testing, indexing issues were detected with the URL
      Crawl
      Time
      Sep 23, 2023, 11:05:05 PM
      Crawled as
      Google Inspection Tool desktop
      Crawl allowed?
      Yes
      Page fetch
      error
      Failed: Hostload exceeded
      Indexing allowed?
      N/A
      Indexing
      User-declared canonical
      N/A
      Google-selected canonical
      
      Only determined after indexing

      my website : http://123select.ir/

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      • danishiqbalrph3
        danishiqbalrph3 last edited by

        I also have the same issue on my website. google is continuously rejecting my website. the URL is https://bussimulatorindonesiamodapk.pro. do you have any solution or idea to index? TIA

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        • williamgalloway
          williamgalloway last edited by

          I also have the same issue on my website. google is continuously rejecting my website. the URL is https://bussimulatorindonesiamodapk.net. do you have any solution or idea to index? TIA

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          • digitalwalaladka
            digitalwalaladka last edited by

            If Google Webmaster Tools (now called Google Search Console) has rejected your indexing request, it means that Google's crawlers were unable to access and index the specific URL or page you submitted. Here are some common reasons for indexing requests being rejected and steps you can take to resolve the issue:

            Blocked by Robots.txt: Check your website's robots.txt file to ensure that the URL or page you want to index is not blocked. Googlebot should have access to the content you want to index. If you find any restrictions in your robots.txt file, consider modifying it to allow Googlebot access.
            
            Noindex Tag: Make sure that the page does not have a noindex meta tag in its HTML. This tag tells search engines not to index the page. Remove the noindex tag if it's present.
            
            Canonical Tag Issues: If you have a canonical tag pointing to a different URL, Google may choose to index the canonical URL instead. Ensure that the canonical tag is correctly set if you want the specific URL to be indexed.
            
            Page Quality or Duplicate Content: Google may reject indexing if the page has low-quality content or if it's seen as duplicate content. Ensure that the page offers unique, valuable content and isn't a duplicate of another page on your site or elsewhere on the web.
            
            Crawlability Issues: Check if the page has any crawlability issues, such as server errors, redirection loops, or slow loading times. These issues can prevent Googlebot from successfully crawling and indexing the page.
            
            Security Issues: If your website has security issues or is infected with malware, Google may reject indexing requests for safety reasons. Ensure your website is secure and free from malware.
            
            Manual Actions: In some cases, Google may take manual actions against your site, which can result in indexing requests being rejected. Check Google Search Console for any manual actions notifications and address them accordingly.
            
            Sitemap Submission: Consider submitting the URL through your website's sitemap. If it's not already in your sitemap, adding it can help Google discover and index the page more efficiently.
            
            Fetch and Render: In Google Search Console, you can use the "Fetch and Render" tool to check how Googlebot sees your page. This can help identify any rendering issues that might be preventing indexing.
            
            Wait and Resubmit: Sometimes, Googlebot's crawling schedule can be delayed. If you've addressed any issues and made necessary changes, you can wait for Google to naturally recrawl the page or resubmit the indexing request later.
            

            If you've addressed the above issues and still face indexing problems, you may want to seek help from webmaster forums or consult with an SEO specialist to diagnose and resolve the specific issues affecting your site's indexing.
            #digitalwalaladka

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            • Suvidit-Academy
              Suvidit-Academy last edited by

              The error message "Indexing request rejected. During live testing, indexing issues were detected with the URL" means that Google was unable to index your page because of an error. In this case, the error is "Hostload exceeded." This means that Google had too many requests to process for your website, and it had to reject yours.

              Hostload exceeded error
              The Hostload exceeded error occurs when Google's crawler is unable to crawl your website because it is overloaded.

              There are a few things you can do to try to fix this error:

              • Wait a while and try again. It's possible that Google's servers were just busy when you tried to index your page. Wait a few hours or even a day and try again.

              • Reduce the number of requests to your website. This could mean reducing the number of pages on your website, or optimizing your website so that it loads faster.

              • Use a caching plugin. A caching plugin can store static copies of your pages, which can reduce the number of requests that need to be processed when a visitor tries to access your site.

              If you're still having problems, you can contact Google support for help.

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              • educationedge012
                educationedge012 last edited by

                If your indexing request was rejected in Google Webmaster Tools, it typically means that Google's bots encountered an issue or obstacle when trying to index the specific page or content you requested. To resolve this, you should review the rejection reason provided by Google and address the underlying issues, which could include factors like blocked access, robots.txt restrictions, or content quality problems. Once the issues are fixed, you can resubmit your indexing request for reconsideration.

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                • talentwide
                  talentwide last edited by

                  If your indexing request has been rejected in Google Webmaster Tools, there could be several reasons for this. Here are some common steps to address the issue:
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                  Content Quality: Ensure that the content you're trying to index is of high quality, unique, and relevant. Google may reject indexing requests for low-quality or duplicated content.

                  Robots.txt: Check your website's robots.txt file to make sure it's not blocking search engine bots from crawling and indexing your pages.
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                  Noindex Tags: Verify that there are no "noindex" meta tags or directives in your HTML code that prevent indexing. Sometimes, these tags can be added inadvertently.

                  Crawl Errors: Review Google Search Console for any crawl errors or issues that might be preventing proper indexing. Address these errors to improve the indexing process.

                  XML Sitemap: Ensure that your XML sitemap is correctly formatted and up to date. Submit the sitemap to Google to help search engine bots discover and index your content.
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                  Duplicate Content: Avoid duplicate content issues, as Google may reject indexing requests for duplicate pages. Implement canonical tags or other strategies to address duplicates.

                  Mobile-Friendly and User-Friendly Design: Ensure that your website is mobile-friendly and provides a good user experience. Google favors mobile-responsive websites and may reject indexing if your site doesn't meet these standards.
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                  Page Load Speed: Make sure your website loads quickly. Slow-loading pages can lead to indexing issues.

                  Security: Ensure that your website is secure with HTTPS. Google gives preference to secure sites, and an insecure website may face indexing challenges.

                  Structured Data: Implement structured data markup (schema.org) to provide context to search engines about your content. This can enhance your chances of getting indexed.

                  Manual Actions: Check for any manual actions or penalties in Google Search Console. Address any issues mentioned in the manual actions report.
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                  Reconsideration Request: If you believe your site has been wrongly penalized or rejected, you can submit a reconsideration request through Google Search Console. Be prepared to explain the steps you've taken to resolve the issues.

                  Monitoring and Patience: Sometimes, it may take some time for Google to process indexing requests. Continue to monitor your website's performance and make improvements as needed.

                  If you've addressed these issues and your indexing request is still rejected, it's a good idea to seek assistance from SEO professionals or web developers who can perform a more in-depth analysis of your website and identify any underlying issues that need attention.

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                  • caukinhrongmay
                    caukinhrongmay @sasansasyino last edited by

                    i follow your topic

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                    • skchad13j
                      skchad13j last edited by

                      If your indexing request was rejected in Google Webmaster Tools, it means that Google's bots were unable to crawl and index the specific page or content you requested. To resolve this, you should check for potential issues with the page's accessibility, content quality, or technical setup and address them accordingly. Additionally, ensure that your sitemap is correctly configured and up-to-date to help Google's bots discover and index your content more effectively.(study abroad) (Clinical Research Courses In Canada For International Students)

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