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Video about pagination with rel=“next” and rel=“prev” Posted: 13 Mar 2012 06:00 AM PDT Webmaster Level: Beginner to Intermediate If you're curious about the rel="next" and rel=prev" for paginated content announcement we made several months ago, we filmed a video covering more of the basics of pagination to help answer your questions. Paginated content includes things like an article that spans several URLs/pages, or an e-commerce product category that spans multiple pages. With rel="next" and rel="prev" markup, you can provide a strong hint to Google that you would like us to treat these pages as a logical sequence, thus consolidating their linking properties and usually sending searchers to the first page. Feel free to check out our presentation for more information: This video on pagination covers the basics of rel="next" and rel="prev" and how it could be useful for your site. Slides from the pagination video Additional resources about pagination include:
Remember that if you have paginated content, it's fine to leave it as-is and not add rel="next" and rel="prev" markup at all. But if you're interested in pagination markup as a strong hint for us to better understand your site, we hope these resources help answer your questions! |
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