Microsoft up to date Bing Webmaster Instruments to construct out the IndexNow experiences, now named IndexNow Insights, add new High website positioning Insights to the primary web page and likewise cleaned up the aspect bar navigation throughout the device. Plus, Fabrice Canel announced how IndexNow has grown to over 2.5 billion submitted URLs.
Fabrice Canel introduced this at PubCon later yesterday afternoon throughout his keynote. In reality, he stated IndexNow has grown to 2.5 billion submitted URLs, up from 1.2 billion solely six months in the past. He additionally stated that 17% of all URLs clicked on throughout the Bing search internet outcomes are from IndexNow.
IndexNow additionally bought an improve inside Bing Webmaster Instruments with a brand new IndexNow Insights report. The previous report simply confirmed the most recent URLs via IndexNow. Now the report exhibits you actional insights with these submitted URLs together with (in response to Microsoft):
- Study points with crawled URLs and the standing of your submitted URLs.
- Obtain detailed experiences on the variety of URLs submitted, crawled, and listed.
- Study your newest 1000 submitted URLs, together with their index standing, first listed date, and whether or not they have been submitted late.
- Get insights into the supply of your URL submissions, whether or not via Cloudflare, WordPress, handbook submission, or different means.
- With the “Necessary URLs Lacking” tab, discover out which newly found hyperlinks are getting clicked however weren’t lately seen in IndexNow, serving to you to raised optimize your content material and determine any technical points.
- Get detailed data on particular person errors, together with content material high quality, robots disallowed, not crawled, listed, and deadlinks. View an inventory of problematic URLs and steps to repair them.
- Drill-down for additional particulars on non-indexed URLs, pattern URLs, submission occasions, and mitigation steps to getting URLs listed.
- Export indexing developments for additional evaluation or reporting.
Here’s a pattern report:
The brand new High website positioning Insights report is on the prime of the Bing Webmaster Instruments web page and exhibits you what Bing issues are an important website positioning points along with your web site. Here’s what mine appears like for RustyBrick:
Here’s a drill into the problems:
Here’s a pattern from this web site (I’ve a bug with Cloudflare’s integration with IndexNow so I have to code IndexNow into the CMS itself, which needs to be carried out at this time someday):
Microsoft wrote, this report may also help with content material high quality, enhancing indexing protection, monitoring progress and affect, or optimizing structured knowledge and backlinks.
And in addition Bing up to date the navigation bar to take away the website positioning tab and now it simply lists out these objects, plus another small navigation modifications.
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