Google Webmaster Tool Benefits

Google Webmaster Tools is a way for webmasters to get their site properly web index by Google. There are also other features that this tool offers that make this a hub for any webmaster.

Getting a site indexed is important. What is web indexing?

Indexing is as:
“collects, parses, and stores data to facilitate fast and accurate information retrieval”
from Wikipedia on Index(search engines

Simply creating a page and leaving it ‘as is’ will not index a site. It deals with several factors like content, design, and using resources to direct a search engine to recognize a website easier.

The tools Google uses address these factors and allow a webmaster to see what they see when they find and crawl your site.

1. Content: They list a section generalizing the spread of a site’s files whether are images, or even text.
2. Keywords/ Resources: Google lists keywords from both the site’s content and what is being searched in the search engine itself. This is a nice attribute as it will allow the webmaster to see exactly what is searched in regards to their website.
3. Design: The design of a site is important, including the hiearchy structure. A website that is easily to surf is one that gives the visitor a way to go from one page and page without getting lost. A sitemap is an excellent addition to any site that lists the content of a site and its navigational structure.

Check it out an try the tools. Google offers it for free and it offers a lot of information for webmasters to be able to get the traffic they need. This will also allow any webmaster to develop any site and watch its progress while tweaking and applying new and unqiue content.

Do you use Google Webmaster tools?