Index Now

[Shawn Gossman]

XenForo offers an option in the SEO settings to enable IndexNow.

How do you feel about this option? Do you enable it? Do you think it's helpful for a forum?

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IndexNow enables webmasters, website owners to inform search engines about the latest content changes on their website. Helps search engines to maintain latest data about a website and redirect searchers to the fresh content. Webmasters/Website owners should use IndexNow to overcome crawl delays...

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[Tracy]

Bing prefers it now. So it's not really a bad idea. If you remember, in the older versions of XF you were able to submit updated sitemaps to Google and Bing automatically. They did away with allowing that though.