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When do you use pagination in a template?
To iterate over a data set and create pages for individual chunks of data, use pagination. Enable in your template’s front matter by adding the pagination key. Consider the following template: Interestingly, the Nunjucks and Liquid template languages in this example have the same syntax.
How to paginate the main index template in MovableType?
First paste the variable snippet (explained in “Getting and Storing Pagination Variables”) into the head of the Main Index template. Then create a new template module called “Pagination”, and save the example code explained in “Displaying the Pagination Navigation”. Finally, include the module in the Main Index Template.
What to do when pagination is broken in WordPress?
Locate the template file where the pagination is broken. Paste the code from your template file into a pastebin and add a link to it in your forum post. The next steps are for when your theme is querying the loop and is using one of the Multiple Posts Pagination functions.
Why is my pagination giving me a 404 error?
Sometimes pagination will break and give unexpected results, redirecting you to the wrong page or giving you a 404 error for the “paged” pages. This is usually due to your theme incorrectly altering (querying) the main loop.
What to do if your website is not paginated?
Add useful on-page text to the root page, but not paginated pages. Add a category image with an optimized file name and alt tag to the root page, but not paginated pages. While paginated URLs are technically indexable, they aren’t an SEO priority to spend crawl budget on.
When to use pagination in eCommerce category pages?
Correct. Pagination causes internal link equity and other ranking signals, such as backlinks and social shares, to be split across pages. But can be minimized by using pagination only in cases where a single-page content approach would cause poor user experience (for example, ecommerce category pages).
What do you need to know about pagination for SEO?
For search engines to efficiently crawl paginated pages, the site must have anchor links with href attributes to these paginated URLs. Be sure your site uses for internal linking to paginated pages.