Guides

Short, practical guides for people who run a small site and want to know where they stand in Google without paying for a rank tracker.

  1. 01How to Check Your Google Rankings for Free with Search ConsoleSet up Search Console, open the Performance report and read your positions query by query.5 min
  2. 02Why Your Google Ranking Is Different for Every SearcherLocation, device, language and testing mean there is no single 'true' position. Here's how to measure fairly.4 min
  3. 03Average Position vs Rank: What Search Console's Number MeansHow Google calculates average position, why it isn't your 'rank', and how to read it properly.4 min
  4. 04How to Build a Simple Weekly Rank ReportA 15-minute routine and a one-page template that turns Search Console numbers into a report you'll actually read.4 min
  5. 05Google Rankings Dropped? What to Check, in OrderConfirm the drop is real, rule out technical causes, check for updates and only then rewrite.4 min
  6. 06How to Track Local Google Rankings for a Small BusinessMap pack vs organic results, why position changes street by street, and a free way to track both.4 min