aiman.h.kallaf Active member Aug 3, 2012 #1 i don't want google to index all my board i only want google to index some forums how can this be done if it can be done
i don't want google to index all my board i only want google to index some forums how can this be done if it can be done
Brandon Sheley Well-known member Aug 3, 2012 #2 robots.txt file http://www.robotstxt.org/ http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Robots_exclusion_standard Upvote 0 Downvote
Digital Doctor Well-known member Aug 3, 2012 #3 Brandon Sheley said: robots.txt file Click to expand... Not sure that works for Xenforo as thread URLs do not contain the forum name. Upvote 0 Downvote
Brandon Sheley said: robots.txt file Click to expand... Not sure that works for Xenforo as thread URLs do not contain the forum name.
Jake Bunce Well-known member Aug 4, 2012 #4 If you deny access for guests to a specific forum then Google cannot index the contents of that forum. Upvote 0 Downvote
If you deny access for guests to a specific forum then Google cannot index the contents of that forum.
aiman.h.kallaf Active member Aug 4, 2012 #5 Jake Bunce said: If you deny access for guests to a specific forum then Google cannot index the contents of that forum. Click to expand... yes but i think too will cause some error to google and google my band my site if these errors show alot Upvote 0 Downvote
Jake Bunce said: If you deny access for guests to a specific forum then Google cannot index the contents of that forum. Click to expand... yes but i think too will cause some error to google and google my band my site if these errors show alot
Jake Bunce Well-known member Aug 4, 2012 #6 aiman.h.kallaf said: yes but i think too will cause some error to google and google my band my site if these errors show alot Click to expand... No it doesn't. There are no SEO problems associated with denying access to guests. The restricted content will not be indexed and that's the end of it. Upvote 0 Downvote
aiman.h.kallaf said: yes but i think too will cause some error to google and google my band my site if these errors show alot Click to expand... No it doesn't. There are no SEO problems associated with denying access to guests. The restricted content will not be indexed and that's the end of it.