How to stop google from indexing spammed internal search results?
How to stop google from indexing spammed internal search results?
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Self-Hosted Blog on Google Search
Googling “site:http://dougmolineux.com/wp/” seems to show that you blog is getting indexed and quick check doesn’t find any settings prohibitive to indexing set. Other than latter there isn’t really much that can be done, it’s up to Google how it indexes and serves your site in results.
Trying to update robots.txt [closed]
If you have an actual robots.txt file in the root of your site then WP/plugins will be unable to override it. Its related functionality works with “virtual” file, when actual file doesn’t exist. Otherwise it might be plugin conflict, try one related plugin at a time.
how to secure wordpress website from google dorking
There is an extremely high chance that this article is stoking the paranoia. It’s correct but only in the strictest of senses. In practicality it’s just a fancy name for “when you leak things that aren’t meant to be public, people who saw it might tell you if you ask them”, but specifically Google. Google … Read more
How to give a website (WordPress) a custom title and description in Google search
The problem had a very simple cause – the WP privacy settings were set to “hide blog” without me noticing, that’s why the website did not get craweled well by Google.
What’s the most efficient solution when augmenting google custom search results with taxonomies?
What’s the most efficient solution when augmenting google custom search results with taxonomies?
Unexpanded shortcodes in search engine results
The easiest way to see if W3 Total Cache is the cause would be to disable the plugin and see if that fixes the issue. But what you’re seeing is an unfiltered post. Usually, the content of the post is passed through the_content filter, and those shortcodes are replaced. Something in your search results is … Read more
Canonicalization issue regarding academic URL vs. blog URL
If your university webspace supports PHP and MySQL, you should be able to install WordPress at /~(myusername) (or at /~(myusername)/blog, if you don’t want to create your whole site with WP but use it for a blog, only). Typically you don’t need root access for that. But in any case, you should probably ask your … Read more