The option I would use is to add noindex to all pages except the first one. If you are using an SEO plugin this should be an option. Otherwise, something like this might work if used in a hook: $paged = get_query_var( ‘paged’ ); if( $paged >= 2 ) echo ‘<meta name=”robots” content=”noindex”>’;
Try to use this to get max_num_pages in searchpage.php global $wp_query; $wp_query->max_num_pages;
Just to make sure, does the title tag in your <head> area (presumably in header.php) look like this? <title><?php wp_title(); ?></title> It has to be like that for Yoast to work with it, and be able to override titles. Anyway if you add this to your single.php (or at least before get_header() is run for … Read more
There are two possible solutions, you can try: Solution 1 – Changing Uploads Directory In WordPress Settings If you have moved your WordPress to a new hosting recently. There is great chance that path to your WordPress uploads directory is incorrect. Follow below steps to correct/verify settings. Sign in as admin on WordPress click on … Read more
Change Page Title Many plugins and themes might be controlling this area. However, despite this, if you change your Title on the Home Page, it should update your HTML title tag also. This will then update on Google when it next indexes your site, which might take several days. Google and other search engines use … Read more
Your rule needs a little tweak. You also need to add id to valid query vars. function wpd_test_rule() { add_rewrite_tag( ‘%id%’, ‘([0-9]+)’ ); add_rewrite_rule( ‘^product/([0-9]+)/([^/]+)/?$’, ‘index.php?page_id=5&id=$matches[1]’, ‘top’ ); } add_action( ‘init’, ‘wpd_test_rule’ ); Note that WordPress doesn’t put query vars in $_GET, you’ll need to adjust your code to use get_query_var(‘id’) to fetch the value. … Read more
Built-In Postname Redirection vs Hard Redirects in relation to SEO and performance
WordPress Sitemap including pages that aren’t there
Which is the best way to solve it. There is no WP based solution to solve this. Any WP solutions will modify the output of a WP theme, but you don’t have a WP theme. What you have is a React web application that talks to a REST API and gives the appearance of a … Read more
Yoast SEO plugin “could detect no serious SEO problems” on dashboard