Overall Satisfaction with Google Search Console
We use it to support our SEO efforts. Initially it was a main tool to work with sitemaps and update newly added pages. The latter is still a good option to manually submit new pages.
Mainly it's a useful addition to Google Analytics, which itself offers more value than Search Console.
Mainly it's a useful addition to Google Analytics, which itself offers more value than Search Console.
- Submit pages
- Measure inbound links
- Measuring indexed pages
- Should be included in Analytics
- It's free
- Time invested versus return could be better
It does not stack up. It offers too little functionality, nor is it always very clear. Moz is the better tool in pointing out issues with your site that can be improved. Measuring inbound links and indexed pages is also done better with Moz. For all other analytics item, Google Analytics is far superior to Search Console.