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<p>When a page remains in no-index for an extended period, Google significantly slows down the crawling of that page. Once the page becomes indexable again, active resumption of crawling is required, which may take several weeks before returning to normal.</p>
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💬 EN 📅 12/11/2021 ✂ 30 statements
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  1. □ Is it true that Google prioritizes its own platforms in search rankings?
  2. □ Should you split your backlinks between two different URLs?
  3. □ Why doesn't Google automatically hide Chrome extension pages on mobile?
  4. □ How can temporary internal linking boost your reindexing speed?
  5. □ Is it true that changing your URL could cost you valuable SEO data?
  6. □ Can canonical and hreflang tags actually work together on the same page?
  7. □ Why should you avoid using canonicals between language versions?
  8. □ How do you choose between no-index and canonical for an effective SEO strategy?
  9. □ Should you combine no-index and canonical tags to enhance your SEO signals?
  10. □ Why does the crawl rate take longer to recover than to decline?
  11. □ Should you use the form to boost your crawl rate?
  12. □ Why is a 500-millisecond response time essential for effective SEO crawling?
  13. □ Why doesn't a reduced crawl rate from Google lead to the deindexing of your pages?
  14. □ Why does Google keep crawling old mobile subdomains?
  15. □ How does Googlebot's geographic limitations affect content indexing?
  16. □ Is it true that the ES-419 code is a critical error for hreflang?
  17. □ Should you really replicate the markup of major websites for SEO?
  18. □ Why doesn't Google assign a single quality score for SEO?
  19. □ How could bold text influence your SEO strategy?
  20. □ How can overusing bold text harm your SEO efforts?
  21. □ How does semantic HTML enhance your SEO performance?
  22. □ Is it really necessary to manage over 10,000 links per page to optimize your SEO?
  23. □ Should you favor a hierarchical structure to boost your SEO?
  24. □ Why is Google Discover traffic so unpredictable for SEO professionals?
  25. □ What makes Google Discover's SEO standards so much stricter?
  26. □ Does response time really impact how Google crawls your site?
  27. □ Do PWAs Really Impact Your SEO?
  28. □ Is it essential to redesign older websites for better performance?
  29. □ What unique SEO challenges do JavaScript PWAs bring?
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TL;DR

Google decreases crawling on pages in prolonged no-index. When these pages become indexable again, it takes several weeks for crawling to resume. Be cautious about status changes.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

Combien de temps une page peut-elle rester en no-index avant que le crawl ralentisse?
Le temps exact n'est pas spécifié par Google mais l'impact est ressenti sur le long terme.
Relancer le crawl de pages à nouveau indexables prend-il longtemps?
Oui, cela peut nécessiter plusieurs semaines avant de revenir à la normale selon Google.
Est-ce que toutes les pages en no-index sont impactées de la même manière?
La déclaration ne précise pas si des facteurs comme la notoriété du site influencent cette règle.
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