Google Search Console

Google’s free tool Google Search Console can help you optimize your site and monitor how your site’s SEO is doing. We’ve written a series on this tool, to help you get most out of it!

Start with the beginners guide or jump into one of our more targeted articles about the topic. Either way, it’s worth investing some time to get to grips with Google Search Console and all its features.

Beginners level

How to use Google Search Console: a beginner's guide »

Google Search Console is a great tool to find out how your site is doing in the search engines and what to improve. In this beginner's guide we'll show you how to use it well!

Expert level

How to create a Google Search Console dashboard »

Want to easily visualize your Google Search Console data with a Google Data Studio dashboard? Annelieke explains how it can be done!

Must read articles about Google Search Console

404 Not Found error pages: do’s and don’ts »

Check here to see what we feel a 404 Not Found page should be like and how these 404s can annoy the visitor as well. See for yourself!
Crawl efficiency: making Google’s crawl easier »

Improving your site's crawl efficiency will almost certainly make your site do better in the long run. Learn why that and what you should do!
5 things you need to know about mobile-first indexing »

Google is rolling out mobile-first indexing. But what does that mean for your ranking? Here are 5 things you need to know!
5 ways to improve your Core Web Vitals »

Page experience is part of the future of Google's rankings. Here, you'll find five things you can improve to boost your Core Web Vitals.