{"id":7922,"date":"2015-02-16T00:28:34","date_gmt":"2015-02-16T06:28:34","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.evolutionarydesigns.net\/blog\/?p=7922"},"modified":"2015-03-03T02:27:25","modified_gmt":"2015-03-03T08:27:25","slug":"google-webmaster-tools-2-search","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.evolutionarydesigns.net\/blog\/2015\/02\/16\/google-webmaster-tools-2-search\/","title":{"rendered":"Google Webmaster Tools #2: Search Traffic"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Lets face it search traffic and the all the details to understanding what the traffic coming into your site is doing can be confusing. Using powerful premium tools can makes it easier to understand what is going on with your site, but its still hard to understand each section of the search traffic category in whatever search tools you are using.<\/p>\n<p>This week\u2019s Google Webmaster Tools mini series article by the guys over at Yoast.com is all about the Search Traffic category.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.evolutionarydesigns.net\/blog\/2015\/02\/16\/google-webmaster-tools-2-search\/4151479719_9da518bdbd_b-1\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-7923\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-7923\" title=\"Google Webmaster Tools #2: Search Traffic\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.evolutionarydesigns.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/4151479719_9da518bdbd_b-1.jpg?resize=600%2C399\" alt=\"Google Webmaster Tools #2: Search Traffic\" width=\"600\" height=\"399\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.evolutionarydesigns.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/4151479719_9da518bdbd_b-1.jpg?w=1024 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.evolutionarydesigns.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/4151479719_9da518bdbd_b-1.jpg?resize=150%2C100 150w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.evolutionarydesigns.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/4151479719_9da518bdbd_b-1.jpg?resize=300%2C200 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.evolutionarydesigns.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/4151479719_9da518bdbd_b-1.jpg?resize=271%2C180 271w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<h3>Google Webmaster Tools: Search Traffic<\/h3>\n<p>One of the categories in the Google Webmaster Tools is search traffic. In this section of Google Webmaster Tools, it goes into great detail about traffic coming into your site. How visitors find your site, and even internal\/external links to the site.<em> Image Source: <\/em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/imuttoo\/4151479719\/in\/photolist-7jRqhx-zi6Sn-jPLHG-8dqbJD-9Q69J-4JjXce-eX7Eva-6i14P9-bUnkip-FWdr8-9UdYcW-9xFsu4-jPKqW-8fCmVg-9ty9nw-mFu8Zb-6pybJg-4KF9Dj-7VscEr-qgNsUP-5r3DoA-9cfPvh-k1QRCU-oUD2b-akpULb-7EcsSs-aXsiN8-dcXgXU-bR9W7P-fn86Kr-i8uvZ-8gNony-h2uiTt-btTMi3-89ukmH-jpp3zp-4DjUch-5vfJQV-vyGPm-apzauJ-kV2KVP-8FnjPL-attnC-6F7RbE-fhA3tP-eVLdip-9xkTWb-yoUAg-59S5ba-gYTuW\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"><em>Flickr<\/em><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Let\u2019s face it, all this information can be a bit confusing even though Google Webmaster Tools does a great job at bringing us the details of our sites. But once you understand the search traffic category, you can take advantage this powerful tool!<\/p>\n<h3>Google Webmaster Tools #2: Search Traffic<\/h3>\n<p>To help us understand more about Google Webmaster Tools\u2019 search traffic category, Michiel Heijmans, with Yoast.com will break down the search traffic category within Google Webmaster tools in his article <a href=\"https:\/\/yoast.com\/google-webmaster-tools-search-traffic\/\" target=\"_blank\"><em>Google Webmaster Tools: Search Traffic<\/em><\/a><em>. <\/em>He will explain the different sub categories and explain why its important to you.<\/p>\n<p>This is a great article and helped me understand just a little more about the sub categories and what each one does. So if you have questions about Google Webmaster Tools: Search Traffic and watch each sub category can do for you, then this is a must read article.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Lets face it search traffic and the all the details to understanding what the traffic coming into your site is doing can be confusing. 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