One of our valued readers sent in a question asking why one of the site pages he blocked with Disallow Robots.txt directive is still returned in Google SERPs. So here’s my detailed explanation of the problem as well as the solution: To me, blocking pages via Robots.txt has always ...
How to Stop Google Indexing a Page There are four ways to tell Google not to index a page in search engines: a “noindex” metatag, an X-Robots-Tag, a robots.txt file, and through Google Webmaster Tools. 1. Using a “noindex” metatag The most effective and easiest tool to disable ...
Whenever a crawler visits a new webpage via a hyperlink, it looks at the content it contains – scanning all the text, visual elements, links, HTML, CSS or JavaScript files etc. – and then passes (or fetches) this information for processing and eventual indexing. Google, as asearch engin...
How to index my site in Google? Learn why and how to submit URLs to Search Engines using Google Webmaster Tools. Your website will be crawled faster!
Solved: Hi developers, maybe its a strange questions but i have a little dilemma. I have some flash-xml sites and Google is indexing the xml-files. When a user - 2152272
Your SEO team may choose to prevent Googlebot from indexing a page for several reasons. The most common is having multiple versions of one page with duplicate content. To avoid penalties, you may exclude a page from the indexing process. If you do not wish to exclude a URL, check your ...
That’s indexing in a nutshell. It is an essential webmaster tool. When a search user comes along looking for information by typing in search keywords,Google’s algorithmgoes to work. The algorithm then decides where to rank a page in comparison to all the other pages related to those keywo...
Are you trying to prevent a WordPress page from appearing in Google search results? Perhaps you have pages that are not relevant to the main content of your website, or you wish to protect your privacy or keep away unwanted users.
Crawling: Google then goes on tocrawleach discovered page and passes on all the information it finds to the indexing processes. Indexing: Among other things, theindexingprocesses handle content analysis,render pagesand determine whether or not to index them. ...
If you’ve done everything above and Google still isn’t indexing some or all of the pages you’d expect them to, there’s probably a bigger issue so you need to run some checks. Check for rogue noindex tags Google can’t index pages that you tell them they’re not allowed to. You...