15. Make sure you are using HTTPS
It's 2020 and HTTPS has been a ranking factor since 2014 .
There is no excuse not to use HTTPS encryption on your site and if you are still using an HTTP version, it is time to migrate .
You can easily confirm if your site has an HTTPS country area code philippines version by looking at the URL bar in your browser.
If you see a padlock, you're using HTTPS. If not, you're not using it.
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If you want a detailed report on potential errors, head over to the dedicated HTTPS report in the Site Audit tool.
16. Check for duplicate versions of your site in the Google index
It is very important that you only allow Google to index one version of your site.
There are many different versions of your site and they should all point to a single version.
All other versions should have a 301 redirect to the primary one, and you can check this by entering each variant into your browser bar.
If you have redirected correctly, there is no problem, but if you find that you can access different versions, implement them as soon as possible.
17. Find and fix crawl errors
You can quickly identify any crawl errors through Google Search Console.