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The number of indexable products in a category is not a ranking factor. A category page with 10 products, where only 2 are indexable, is not considered low quality if the information is present on the page.
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💬 EN 📅 07/11/2021 ✂ 15 statements
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TL;DR

The number of indexable products per category does not affect ranking. A page with few products can still be high quality if the information is well presented. Ensure your pages provide the information that users are searching for.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

Une catégorie avec peu de produits peut-elle être bien classée ?
Oui, si l'information est pertinente et valablement structurée.
Dois-je augmenter le nombre de produits pour améliorer mon référencement ?
Non, concentrez-vous sur l'amélioration de la valeur informative de vos pages.
Comment rendre une page catégorie attrayante pour le SEO ?
Enrichissez-la avec des descriptions claires et utiles, et veillez à une bonne structure.
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