And then it was Gone!
Posted by David | Filed under The Web
Today I noticed with a bit of shock and horror that one of my most popular pages on the blog has completely vapourised from the Google Search engine, literally! It used to be getting top page results for a range of queries related to its content.
Having Googled the internet for this phenomenom it does seem like it is a common occurence for web pages to completely vanish for periods of time and then reappear later! No one seems to be quite sure why it occurs, other than it is some kind of Google glitch!
The webpage in question was my popular article on Student Accounts 2008/09. There does appear to be a rival listing in the search engine now sporting some identical information but I can’t think this to be a reason to knock the page out completely!
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Tags: Disappeared from Google, Gone from Google, Vanished from Google
August 27th, 2008 at 8:32 pm
Fortunately the website did reappear a day or so later, a strange strange glitch indeed!