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Have you set up a Google Sites website ? Beware - it may never appear in Google Searches….

This is by way of a follow-up to my first blog on Google Indexing. First a quick recap of the background…. I set up one of the new Google Sites offerings last June with the intention of using it as an online repository, primarily to share information and small amounts data with friends and acquaintances.  As the site developed, I added new pages. These were intended to provide some space for more general guides I had been asked for, and to share information on various topics with the wider community. I have to admit I'm not a great social media 'fan' for a number of reasons,  so I prefer to use a website and blog for this purpose.  At this point, I wanted to establish whether the site had already appeared on search engine indexes, and if not, what I could do to expedite the process. To cut a long story short, I found within the first 3 months that almost every major search engine had indexed elements of my site except Google . Needless to say I was quite surprised by