SEO finding
Almost every page asks search engines not to index it, as WordPress's discourage setting does
SEO Error Severity: High
Part of the audit Indexability. Finding id: seo.wordpressHidesSiteFromSearch.
What it costs you
The whole site stays out of search results, or drops out of them.
What to do
On WordPress this is usually one setting left on after the site was built. Turn it off if the site should be found.
What it checks
- Page tells search engines to skip it
How to fix it
Fix
Thresholds
| Name | Default | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
min_pages | 5 | Only judge sites with at least this many crawled HTML pages. |
min_share | 0.9 | Report when at least this share of pages carries noindex. A starting value. |