Updated Articles

  1. Publishing status

    Learn what each of the publishing statuses means and does.
  2. SEO guide

    Search Engine Optimization (SEO) is a way of enhancing the findability of your knowledge base content for your users and giving others the opportunity to discover your knowledge base.
  3. Public Sitemaps and SEO

    Learn how your public knowledge base is optimized for search engines--and how to prevent them from indexing your knowledge base.
  4. Set your knowledge base time zone, date, and language

    Learn how to set the timezone and date/time setting your knowledge base uses.
  5. Generate your sitemap

    Use a sitemap to tell Google to crawl your website. It’s essentially an XML file representing the structure of your website's content.
  6. Display categories open by default

    Change the default table of contents display setting for categories from closed to open in Customize > Website.
  7. Duplicate content

    Duplicate knowledge base content is bad for SEO, because it will reduce traffic to both pages if the search engine doesn’t know which one to index.
  8. Turn off automatically suggested Related Articles

    Related Articles too noisy? Turn off automatic Related Article suggestions so only your manually assigned related articles show up.
  9. Set the subscription notification schedule and email subject

    Learn how to set your subscription notification emails frequency/schedule and customize the email subject line.
  10. Automatically redirect when you update an article's URL

    With this setting enabled, if you edit an article or category to change its permalink, when you Save your changes, you'll be prompted to add the permalink you just removed as an Old Link.