Expired Domain Website Not Getting Indexed

[N8Maniac]

Couple of months ago, I bought an expired domain and built a site on it. The expired domain it self is pretty good. 0% spam score and an ahrefs DR of 25.
After building the site, I started publishing contents. I published around 10-15 posts, and then, I realized that the site is not getting indexed.
When I do the indexing test "site:domain" I only see the homepage that is indexed, but all the other posts, pages, nothing is indexed.
I though that it just needed some time. So, I waited. It's almost 2 months now. And that is still not indexed.
Anyone facing the same problem or have a solution?

 

[HenryObi]

Couple of months ago, I bought an expired domain and built a site on it. The expired domain it self is pretty good. 0% spam score and an ahrefs DR of 25.
After building the site, I started publishing contents. I published around 10-15 posts, and then, I realized that the site is not getting indexed.
When I do the indexing test "site:domain" I only see the homepage that is indexed, but all the other posts, pages, nothing is indexed.
I though that it just needed some time. So, I waited. It's almost 2 months now. And that is still not indexed.
Anyone facing the same problem or have a solution?

It is usually recommended you restore the previous site, it's content, structure and pages. Before you do anything else on it. Archive.org is there to help you with that.

Doing that would raise your chances of success with an expired domain.

My go to guide for expired domains is a thread by @fasttrak, it's linked below
https://www.blackhatworld.com/seo/guide-how-to-use-expired-domains-effectively.1223248/

 

[dekadent30]

Was your domain still indexed in google when you bought it? If not, you wasted your money and time. This is essential to check if domain is still indexed and restore original site for month or two to trick google into thinking that it is the same old page. Ater some time you can start building new content. When domain is dropped and deindexed it is useless, no matter how good backlinks it has, google treats it as new domain without any authority

 

[nohupt]

When considering purchasing expired domains, it is important to keep in mind that search engines operate on their own timeline when it comes to indexing websites. This is especially crucial for expired domains, as they may have had a bad reputation in the past. Therefore, it is essential to approach this process with caution.

While buying expired domains can offer potential benefits, such as established backlinks and traffic, it is crucial to understand that search engines may take some time to recognize and index these sites. This means that even after acquiring an expired domain, it may take a while before it starts appearing in search engine results.

Moreover, expired domains may have had a negative history, which can affect their reputation. It is essential to thoroughly research the domain's background, including any potential penalties or spammy practices associated with it. This will help you make an informed decision and avoid any potential pitfalls.

In conclusion, buying expired domains can be a viable option, but it is crucial to remember that search engines have their own indexing process, which may take time. Additionally, expired domains may come with a tainted reputation, so it is important to conduct thorough research before making a purchase.

found the ai content bot!

anyway, @N8Maniac link to the domain from a site that gets crawled regularly by googlebot and make sure whatever page that is getting indexed currently is linking to the other pages without ref=no-follow on the links.

i've had sites not get indexed forever then suddenly do. when i track down the incoming links i see that there's simply more respectable links being created and that's what google likes. basically, your site needs reputation.

Was your domain still indexed in google when you bought it? If not, you wasted your money and time. This is essential to check if domain is still indexed and restore original site for month or two to trick google into thinking that it is the same old page. Ater some time you can start building new content. When domain is dropped and deindexed it is useless, no matter how good backlinks it has, google treats it as new domain without any authority

he already said the domain is indexed, just not the pages.

 

[Stifmeister]

Couple of months ago, I bought an expired domain and built a site on it. The expired domain it self is pretty good. 0% spam score and an ahrefs DR of 25.
After building the site, I started publishing contents. I published around 10-15 posts, and then, I realized that the site is not getting indexed.
When I do the indexing test "site:domain" I only see the homepage that is indexed, but all the other posts, pages, nothing is indexed.
I though that it just needed some time. So, I waited. It's almost 2 months now. And that is still not indexed.
Anyone facing the same problem or have a solution?

what did you use to check the spam score? As in what resource told you it's not a penalized/spam site?

 

[dekadent30]

he already said the domain is indexed, just not the pages.

I didn't mean indexed now. Expired domain should still be indexed in google when you buy it. Here is detailed guide : https://www.blackhatworld.com/seo/guide-how-to-use-expired-domains-effectively.1223248/

 

[Array Experts]

Have you tried indexing service?

 

[N8Maniac]

Have you tried indexing service?

I tried a service called links indexer and another one called indexification

 

[Osama Isaiah]

Have you ensured that your site's robots.txt file is not blocking search engine crawlers from accessing your content? If not, then try to submit an XML sitemap to search engines through Google Search Console. This helps search engines discover and index your pages.

 

[Array Experts]

I tried a service called links indexer and another one called indexification

PM me your urls, may be i can index them with my method.