Need to keep your WordPress site out of Google search results — temporarily or permanently? In this quick tech tip, Charly shows you how to prevent indexing using the Site Visibility setting in WordPress.

✅ You’ll learn:

  • Where to find the “Discourage search engines from indexing this site” option
  • What this setting does and doesn’t do
  • When to use this (e.g. during development, staging, or pre-launch)
  • Why this isn’t a foolproof long-term SEO strategy

If you're building or testing your site and want to keep it private from search engines, this episode is a must-hear.

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About the Author Charly Dwyer

Charly has more than 30 years experience in the IT industry ranging from hands-on technical, to high-level business management, Charly has installed and configured computing equipment and has managed business contracts in excess of $25 million dollars.

As a result, Charly identifies the best way to integrate solutions and technologies for the most cost effective way to achieve a businesses outcome.

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