The Performance report shows how your site appears in Google: queries, pages, clicks, impressions, click-through rate and average position.
Useful views
- Queries: what people searched.
- Pages: which pages appear.
- Countries and devices.
- Search appearance: rich results and more.
Opportunities to find
- High impressions, low CTR: improve titles and descriptions; preview with our search preview.
- Positions 8–20: pages close to page one; improve content and links.
- Queries without dedicated pages: new content ideas.
- Declining pages: refresh content.
Compare periods
Use the date comparison feature and calculate changes with our percentage change calculator.
Filter by brand
Separate branded and non-branded queries to see real SEO growth.
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