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Using the removal tool to erase penalized or problematic pages from an expired domain does not work. The correct method is to submit a reconsideration request explaining the situation to Google.
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- 7:00 Is the removal tool really a magic fix for your URLs?
- 7:07 Does a temporary URL removal really take effect within 24 hours?
- 9:16 How can you effectively leverage Google's removal tool?
- 10:54 Did you know that Google removes multiple versions of a URL at once?
- 11:05 Did you know that Google's URL removal tool can impact 4 versions at once?
- 11:58 Should you be worried about prefix deletion affecting your SEO traffic?
- 14:03 Why is the removal tool not suitable for normalizing URLs?
- 14:03 Why is the removal tool unsuitable for canonicalization?
- 14:36 Why should you avoid the removal tool during site migrations?
- 15:16 Why is it crucial to redirect during a site migration?
- 16:06 What’s the best way to permanently delete content without leaving any SEO traces?
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- 29:51 How does Mobile-First Indexing affect your mobile SEO?
- 29:51 Does having separate URLs for mobile and desktop really hurt your images?
- 30:51 Could Mobile-First Indexing be harming your SEO traffic?
- 32:58 Why are ranking fluctuations a normal part of SEO?
- 32:58 Why do Google rankings keep changing?
- 34:32 Why is Google focused on site reputation abuse regardless of the domain?
- 35:32 Why doesn't domain type impact site reputation abuse?
- 36:37 Should you use noindex on hosted third-party pages to stay in Google's good graces?
- 37:37 Should you use 'noindex' to manage hosted content and protect your site's reputation?
- 39:44 Is relying on an expired domain's past ranking a bad move?
- 39:44 Does buying an expired domain really boost your SEO?
- 40:18 Why won't Google reveal their anti-spam criteria?
- 40:18 Why does Google keep its spam policies under wraps in SEO?
- 42:58 What are the risks of blocking images in robots.txt for your SEO?
- 42:59 Is it really impossible to selectively target image indexing?
- 45:39 Why does Google separate web indexing and image indexing?
- 46:44 How can you regain Google's trust using lastmod tags?
- 46:44 Can we really count on the lastmod field in sitemaps again?
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TL;DR
Removing penalized pages does not address the issue of manual penalties. The solution is to submit a reconsideration request to Google. Clearly explain the situation to improve your chances of success.
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
Que faire si la demande de réexamen est refusée ?
Prenez en compte les commentaires de Google et effectuez davantage de modifications avant de refaire une demande.
Est-ce que toutes les penalites manuelles necessitent une demande de reexamen ?
Oui, sans une demande de réexamen, la pénalité manuelle ne sera pas levée.
Combien de temps prend un reexamen par Google ?
Cela peut varier, mais il faut souvent compter plusieurs semaines pour une réponse.
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