• Home
  • About
  • SEO Services
    • Google Web Stories
  • Market with Miranda

  • Blog
    • SEO Basics
    • Pinterest
    • Instagram
  • Portfolio
    • Pin Designs
  • Contact

Market with Miranda

SEO Basics
/
June 7, 2021

How to Use Google Search Console to Track Keyword Performance

Is there a specific keyword you’d like your website to rank for on Google? Use the Google Search Console to figure out how Google is crawling your website.

 

 

how to use gsc.png
how to use gsc.png


Download These Free Blogging Tools!

Blog Post Template
SEO Checklist

If you’re not familiar with the Google Search Console, it’s a great tool that can help you increase your website traffic.

 

 

GSC tips 1.png
GSC tips 1.png

On the left-hand side, select Performance. This graph shows you what search queries Google is pulling from your website.

 

 

GSC tips 2.png
GSC tips 2.png

On the next screen, these options can be seen near the top. Click the plus button (+) next to NEW.

 

 

GSC tips 3.png
GSC tips 3.png

Select Query and then type in the keyword. In my account, I typed in “Pinterest”.

 

 

GSC tips 4.png
GSC tips 4.png

“Average Position” refers to my website’s location in the Google search results for the keyword “Pinterest”.

 

 

GSC tips 5.png
GSC tips 5.png

Typically, Google shows 10 URLs on the first page (depending on the keyword), so my website is anywhere on page 3 to page 5 when users search for “Pinterest”.

Below the chart, I can see additional keywords related to “Pinterest” that my website is ranking for. With this information, I have a better idea of how Google is reading my website, and I can plan my content marketing accordingly!

 

 

GSC tips 7.png
GSC tips 7.png

Like this post? Save it for later!

 

 

organic traffic pin 2.jpg
organic traffic pin 2.jpg

Pin this Post
Share this Post

Leave a Reply Cancel reply

Previous Post
Pinterest SEO Guide + Best Practices for 2021
Next Post
Blogging for Beginners: How to Start a Successful Blog
Hey There!

Hey There!

Hi, I’m Miranda! I’m Midwestern-born and raised, but I’ve been calling Georgia home since 2017. Professionally, I enjoy writing, researching content ideas, designing pins, and all things SEO.

Current Location

Current Location
Atlanta, GA

The Blog

Pinterest

SEO

Instagram

  • Privacy Policy
  • My Favorite Business Tools

Copyright © 2022Site Powered by Pix & Hue.