# What Pages on Your Site Should You Consider No\-Indexing? \| Ep\. \#341

**URL:** https://www.singlegrain.com/episodes/marketing-school/what-pages-on-your-site-should-you-consider-no-indexing-ep-341/  
**Published:** 2017-07-07  
**Updated:** 2017-12-06  
**Author:** Selena Templeton  
**Summary:** In Episode \#341, Eric and Neil discuss which pages on your site you should consider no\-indexing\. Tune in to learn what pages on your website are the BEST candidates for no\-indexing\.\.\.  

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In Episode #341, Eric and Neil discuss which pages on your site you should consider no-indexing. Tune in to learn what pages on your website are the BEST candidates for no-indexing and how no-indexing pages can affect your crawl budget for the better.

### Time Stamped Show Notes:

- 00:27 – Today’s topic: _What Pages on Your Site Should You Consider No-Indexing?_
- 00:38 – No-indexing is putting a code within your HTML that tells Google not to index the page
- 01:23 – Indexing a page can control your crawl budget
- 01:41 – You want to take your low-quality content to no-index
- 01:54 – Neil takes the pages that are not getting much traffic 
    - 02:00 – Neil takes them from Google Analytics that has less than 100 visitors from a search
- 02:30 – For e-commerce, you can consider no-indexing search pages
- 02:40 – Look at your Google Analytics to know which page to cut out
- 02:55 – Eric thinks that the category page isn’t useful and should be no-index
- 03:20 – No-index your paginated results
- 03:30 – [Marketing School](http://marketingschool.io/) is giving away a free 1 year subscription of [Drip](https://www.drip.co/) which is an email automation tool 
    - 03:52 – Subscribe, rate and review [Marketing School](http://marketingschool.io/)
    - 03:55 – Text MARKETINGSCHOOL to 33444 for those in the US
    - 04:00 – For international listeners, just email <eric@singlegrain.com>
- 04:12 – That’s it for today’s episode!

### 3 Key Points:

1. No-index the pages that are not creating traffic for your website.
2. Checking your Google analytics can help you analyze which pages are supposed to be on no-index.
3. Indexing pages can control your crawl budget.

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