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3045707 - Blocking Links with Bad Phrases from Linking back to Career Site - Recruiting Marketing

Symptom

Within b2105 release Career Site Builder provides customers with ways to block links with bad phrases from linking back to their RMK site.


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Environment

SAP SuccessFactors Recruiting Marketing (RMK) 

Reproducing the Issue

  1. Go to Google and search for your RMK site;
  2. You will see some RMK links including bad phrases or advertisements associated to your brand. Such pages will have search links that include /search/ in the URL.

Cause

Search pages links do not have the following meta tag so they are indexed by search engines like Google.


<meta name="robots" content="noindex">

Resolution

B2105 Enhancement

This enhancement provides customers with ways to block links with bad phrases from linking back to their RMK site. In CSB > Settings > Site Configuration > SEO Settings tab will have two options to include <meta name="robots" content="noindex"> in such pages.


Option 1: NoIndex Search Pages – Turned Off

  • user-generated /search/ pages that ‘contains’ words defined in Terms to Avoid will not be indexed.


Option 2: NoIndex Search Pages – Turned On

  • user-generated /search/ pages will not get indexed.

See Also

3010509 - Best Practices to Avoid Undesired Google Search Results - Recruiting Marketing

Keywords

Bad Phrases, RMK, Page, Search, Google, Index, Recruiting Marketing , KBA , LOD-SF-RMK-CSB , Career Site Builder , Product Enhancement

Product

SAP SuccessFactors Recruiting all versions

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