Search Engine Optimization
1. Content
2. Meta Headers
3. Duplicate Content
- Consolidate duplicate URLs - canonical URL
<link rel="canonical" href="https://wackowiki.org/doc/Doc/Français">
should be useful for pages
https://wackowiki.org/doc/Doc/Français?show_comments=1
https://wackowiki.org/doc/Doc/Français?show_files=1
https://wackowiki.org/doc/9ngSaIBaMjWw
https://wackowiki.org/doc/Doc/Français?show_files=1
https://wackowiki.org/doc/9ngSaIBaMjWw
to avoid duplicate content penalty from Google.
Can the link be relative or absolute?
rel="canonical" can be used with relative or absolute links, but we recommend using absolute links to minimize potential confusion or difficulties. If your document specifies a base link, any relative links will be relative to that base link.
- 301 redirects
- Noindex (Usually “noindex, follow”)
- Rel=”canonical”
4. URLs
5. Seo Friendly Url
6. Non-existing Pages
7. robots.txt
8. XML Sitemap
8.1. Ping Sitemap
- Google:
https://www.google.com/ping?sitemap=https://example.com/sitemap.xml -
Microsoft:https://www.bing.com/webmaster/ping.aspx?siteMap=https://example.com/sitemap.xml -
Yandex:https://webmaster.yandex.com/ping?sitemap=https://example.com/sitemap.xml
https://www.google.com/ping?sitemap=https://example.com/sitemap.xml
9. IndexNow
IndexNow is an easy way for websites owners to instantly inform search engines about latest content changes on their website.
POST /indexnow HTTP/1.1
Content-Type: application/json; charset=utf-8
Host: <searchengine>
{
"host": "www.example.com",
"key": "",
"urlList": [
"https://www.example.com/url1",
"https://www.example.com/folder/url2",
"https://www.example.com/url3"
]
}