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Getting Started
Let's cover the basics first - here you'll find best practices, a rundown of our Dashboard, and how we work.
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Paul Vlad Luca ,
Raquel Heyman ,
Zsolt Varga and 2 others
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How does Prerender.io work?
Prerender.io is designed to speed up serving content to the search crawlers and thus improve your SEO score.
Prerender.io has to be integrated with your web server / backend / CDN to have a mechanism that determines which requests will be forwarde...
Written by
Paul Vlad Luca ,
Raquel Heyman
Updated on : 09 Jan 2023
Your Dashboard
In this section, we will show what you can see and do via our Dashboard.
We have divided it into sections, and you will always have your API token and your user email at the header of the page and a button to open a Feature Request.
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Written by
Paul Vlad Luca ,
Raquel Heyman
Updated on : 09 Jan 2023
Best Practices
Make sure you are returning the correct status codes to crawlers.
We have two special meta tags to put in the <head> to let you return a different status code or header to a crawler depending on your REST calls since your original HTML page will...
Written by
Zsolt Varga ,
Laszlo Takacs
Updated on : 13 Sep 2022
How to control crawling and indexing
There are two methods you can use to control crawling and indexing:
1. Robots.txt
This text file tells crawlers which URLs they can access on your side. Its purpose is to prevent your site from being overloaded with requests or to keep a file of...
Written by
Irina Oancia ,
Raquel Heyman
Updated on : 09 Jan 2023