In article <cu7ojr$2edj$1@godfrey.mcc.ac.uk>, newsgroups@schestowitz.com
says...
> Big Bill wrote:
>
> > On Mon, 07 Feb 2005 06:14:15 +0000, Roy Schestowitz
> > <newsgroups@schestowitz.com> wrote:
> >
> >>2 days ago my site was taken off-line for maintenance at the host's side.
> >>The duration of the downtime was about 10 hours.
> >>
> >>Some hours ago I found that my site is not listed among the very obvious
> >>queries that it dominated for a long time. The site was listed as usual
> >>until some time ago.
> >>
> >>Is this normal? Is there a lag perhaps? Are the data warehouses acting up
> >>in some expected manner?
> >>
> >>Thanks for any advice,
> >>
> >>Roy
> >>
> >>PS - I have looked up some forums on this topic, but didn't find an answer
> >>that applied to my situation.
> >
> > It's possible that Googlebot came calling when you were down and has
> > dropped you. You'll get back in on the next spidering, I imagine.
> > Which could be later today, or a million years, or next Tuesday
> > (tra-la-la), depending probably upon how often you updated your
> > content and upon how often sites that link to you update their
> > content.
> > You'll have to sit this one out, I'm afraid. Shouldn't be more than a
> > few days though really, I wouldn't think. If it is then come back and
> > we'll (us here) think of something.
> >
> > BB
> > --
> > www.kruse.co.uk SEO@kruse.demon.co.uk
> > home of SEO that's shiny!
> > --
>
> *smile*
>
> Thanks for humouring me, Bill. This has upset me all morning because Google
> bring me almost 200 unique visitors per day.
>
> I appreciate hearing what I have suspected to be the case from somebody
> else.
>
> Roy
>
>
Don't worry you aren't the only one that has happened to, same with mine
had to take the site offline for a few hours and now although a page is
listed it's way down the list and all the other pages that were listed
have dissappeared from google.
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