Is your RSS/Atom crawlable?

Is your RSS/Atom crawlable?

There’s no doubting that RSS and Atom feeds are handy for bringing your content to your readers but how often do you think of them helping your SEO?

Check your all important Robots.txt file.
[Your site’s Robots.txt file tells search engines what is crawlable on your site and what isn’t]

Are you allowing or denying search engine bots and crawlers to access your RSS and Atom feeds too?

More at Google Webmaster Central

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