All old bloggers are alerted that few months ago google change the interface of blogger with new one and including new crawlers and indexing functions specials for SEO to increase the popularity of blogger platform. We see that most of the bloggers uses blogger platform but they do not know about the new features which provides amazing indexing functions and tools specials for seo that is called "Search Preferences" which consist of several parts but here we only need to enable "custom robots header tags" which will help to make our blog more SEO friendly. So in this article I will show you how to enable custom robots header tags but be careful while doing any changes because it may be proved dangerous for google crawlers in result however it may not index your blog post if you do something wrong.
How To Enable Robots Header Tags In Blogger
In order to know how to enable this feature in blogger lets see the following steps mentioned below with screen shots and then discuss each one with detail:
Go To Blogger Dashboard:
Go To Setting>>>Search Preferences>>>Custom Robots header tags:
In order to know how to enable this feature in blogger lets see the following steps mentioned below with screen shots and then discuss each one with detail:
Go To Blogger Dashboard:
Go To Setting>>>Search Preferences>>>Custom Robots header tags:
Click>>>Edit>>>Yes:
Then check all the boxes that's given in the screen shot.
Then check all the boxes that's given in the screen shot.
In the screen shot you see that we
checked the necessary options and the rest of other are not important
for blogger blog. You see that we have only checked the options All & Noodp for home page. next we have checked the options Noindex & Noodp for searched pages and blog archive. And the last one we checked All & Noodp for single post. Now it will be discuss one by one that what does it mean:
ALL: This attribute means no
restriction for indexing it is always default for all pages. It will
crawled and indexed all the contents inside the page.
Noindex: This attribute means not
to show this page in search result or in another word we say that it
tells the search robots not to index the whole page.
Nofollow: This attribute indicates and tells the crawler robot not to follow any links on this page.
None: This attribute Equivalent to noindex, nofollow and give signal to robot not to index any page & links.
Noarchive: This attribute means not to show "cached" links in search results.
Nosnippet: This attribute means not to show a snippet for this page in search result.
Noodp: This attribute means not to use metadata from the open directory project (DMZ) and do not show title and snippets for this page.
Notranslate: This attribute means not to show translation option in others language in search result for this page.
Noimageindex: This attribute means not to index image in search result for this page.
Unavailable_after: This attribute ordered to the search robot not to show this page in search result after specified date/time.
So we have discussed each attribute in detail and checked all the necessary options above in the screen shot. Now go forward and take idea for your blog/website that how to deal with your contents on your blog. As default and i will suggest you to use the above method if you want to increase your traffic on your blog but if there is something personal or not to index in search result then you can use the following attributes.
Noindex: if you want to hide any page from search engine result. Noimageindex: if you want to not show personal or secrets images in search result.
Unavailable_after can be used for specific time and it will be no longer after specified time and date you can use it for Eid day, happy new years in your post which after some time will be no more.
Analyze Your Thought: Now its all depends upon you what's can be proved best for your blog while using them thinks about your blog what it needs..but for a movement if you only do it for SEO to increase my blog traffic then only checked the above necessary options which show in the screen shots.
Nofollow: This attribute indicates and tells the crawler robot not to follow any links on this page.
None: This attribute Equivalent to noindex, nofollow and give signal to robot not to index any page & links.
Noarchive: This attribute means not to show "cached" links in search results.
Nosnippet: This attribute means not to show a snippet for this page in search result.
Noodp: This attribute means not to use metadata from the open directory project (DMZ) and do not show title and snippets for this page.
Notranslate: This attribute means not to show translation option in others language in search result for this page.
Noimageindex: This attribute means not to index image in search result for this page.
Unavailable_after: This attribute ordered to the search robot not to show this page in search result after specified date/time.
So we have discussed each attribute in detail and checked all the necessary options above in the screen shot. Now go forward and take idea for your blog/website that how to deal with your contents on your blog. As default and i will suggest you to use the above method if you want to increase your traffic on your blog but if there is something personal or not to index in search result then you can use the following attributes.
Noindex: if you want to hide any page from search engine result. Noimageindex: if you want to not show personal or secrets images in search result.
Unavailable_after can be used for specific time and it will be no longer after specified time and date you can use it for Eid day, happy new years in your post which after some time will be no more.
Analyze Your Thought: Now its all depends upon you what's can be proved best for your blog while using them thinks about your blog what it needs..but for a movement if you only do it for SEO to increase my blog traffic then only checked the above necessary options which show in the screen shots.
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