Blog Privacy Settings – Check Your Privacy Settings

This is only a short tutorial but a very important one, and unfortunately a mistake I made with one of my sites some time ago that cost me about two months worth of Free search engine traffic.

This is a very basic task but will make all of the difference between getting free search engine traffic or not.

After logging into your Wordpress admin area click on the Privacy link under the Settings tab.

Once the Privacy Settings page is open, you will see there is only two choices for your Privacy Settings

I would like my blog to be visible to everyone, including search engines (like Google, Sphere, Technorati) and archivers.
I would like to block search engines, but allow normal visitors.

Make sure the… I would like my blog to be visible to everyone, including search engines (like Google, Sphere, Technorati) and archivers Option is checked and click on the Save Changes button.

Now your site is visible to the search engines and if you write good quality content with some basic on page optimizing you should expect to start seeing some free traffic coming your way.

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