WordPress.com Forums » Topic: A google search reveals two entries for my blog. http://en.forums.wordpress.com/topic/a-google-search-reveals-two-entries-for-my-blog WordPress.com Forums » Topic: A google search reveals two entries for my blog. en Tue, 21 May 2013 11:02:43 +0000 http://bbpress.org/?v=1.1-alpha-2539 auxclass on "A google search reveals two entries for my blog." http://en.forums.wordpress.com/topic/a-google-search-reveals-two-entries-for-my-blog#post-1056131 Wed, 31 Oct 2012 14:22:56 +0000 auxclass 1056131@http://en.forums.wordpress.com/ Just delete it from your Dashboard >> Posts >> All Posts -

However make sure you have at least one good Post or you will probably get a 404 Page Not Found Error

]]> davidstraw71 on "A google search reveals two entries for my blog." http://en.forums.wordpress.com/topic/a-google-search-reveals-two-entries-for-my-blog#post-1056103 Wed, 31 Oct 2012 13:43:04 +0000 davidstraw71 1056103@http://en.forums.wordpress.com/ Thanks for your replies. More specifically, how do I get rid of this faulty link?

davidstraw71dotcom.wordpress.com/2012/08/15/hello-world/

Many thanks.

]]> timethief on "A google search reveals two entries for my blog." http://en.forums.wordpress.com/topic/a-google-search-reveals-two-entries-for-my-blog#post-1055761 Tue, 30 Oct 2012 23:10:25 +0000 timethief 1055761@http://en.forums.wordpress.com/ auxclass is right on. It takes time and the frequent publication of fresh content that cannot be found elsewhere on the internet to get search engine attention. http://en.support.wordpress.com/search-engines/
10 factors that expedite indexing > http://onecoolsitebloggingtips.com/2010/01/21/omg-i-cant-find-my-blog-on-google/
Also note that it's posts that attract search engine attention, not pages.
http://onecoolsitebloggingtips.com/2010/05/12/better-blogging-at-wordpress-com-pages-and-posts/

]]> auxclass on "A google search reveals two entries for my blog." http://en.forums.wordpress.com/topic/a-google-search-reveals-two-entries-for-my-blog#post-1055759 Tue, 30 Oct 2012 23:08:57 +0000 auxclass 1055759@http://en.forums.wordpress.com/ I get just a generic return from Google - the one sentence thing - but you have nothing in your blog - you really need to put some content in it - Posts are best - right now there is no reason for Google to ever stop by

]]> timethief on "A google search reveals two entries for my blog." http://en.forums.wordpress.com/topic/a-google-search-reveals-two-entries-for-my-blog#post-1055741 Tue, 30 Oct 2012 22:58:25 +0000 timethief 1055741@http://en.forums.wordpress.com/ We have no control over what is displayed on the search engine page results pages. Over time you will publish posts and that entry will be driven down the search page results with your posts appearing above it.

]]> davidstraw71 on "A google search reveals two entries for my blog." http://en.forums.wordpress.com/topic/a-google-search-reveals-two-entries-for-my-blog#post-1055738 Tue, 30 Oct 2012 22:56:48 +0000 davidstraw71 1055738@http://en.forums.wordpress.com/ When I type my name and relevant search words into google 'David Straw human rights' there are two pages available. One of them says 'This is rather embarrassing, isn't it?'. The web address has 'helloworld' at the end of it, whereas the other one doesn't.
Blog url: http://davidstraw71dotcom.wordpress.com/

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