my blog doesn’t appear in a google search

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  folkcatalogue · Member · Apr 25, 2009 at 12:57 pm

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  Hi,
  posted the first bits of my blog yesterday, but when i do a search in Google nothing comes up. Status on front page, for example, says ‘Published’, visibility ‘public, sticky’. Is there something I’m doing wrong or missing?

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  ellaella · Member · Apr 25, 2009 at 1:00 pm

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  Welcome to WordPress. Please read the following, with special attention to point #2.

  https://en.forums.wordpress.com/topic/7-things-to-know-before-posting-in-wordpresscom-forums?replies=1

  It can take up to 6 weeks for the search engines to index a blog. Keep writing and be patient.

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  folkcatalogue · Member · Apr 25, 2009 at 1:11 pm

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  many thanks.

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  ellaella · Member · Apr 25, 2009 at 1:48 pm

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  You’re welcome.

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  thedevineweddingdressdiva · Member · Jun 3, 2009 at 12:02 am

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  Thanks, this has been really helpful!