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No Index - Marketing Terms

What Does No Index Mean? A no index tag tells Google or other search engines not to index a specific page. If a page is not indexed, it will not be found via search. There are some cases where no index tags should be used such as: Email Promotion- some promotion pages are meant to be communicated only to segmented customers Employee Only Pages - some links may be meant for internal source Goal Completion Pages - an example of this is thank you pages that come after completing a purchase online. If this page were to be indexed then it would confuse visitors and distort data, which is used for analytical purposes, as no purchase has been made Duplicate Content- if a page is a duplicate of another page How to Create a No Index page This is what a No Index Code Looks Like: This code tells robots to not index the specific page but that it is still related to the pages that are linked to it. Click here for information about Indexing.
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