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Subject:  CMS pages and indexing
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Date:   12:20:52 13 May 2006
 
The page will eventually get removed from searches, and in the meantime visitors will end up at a page different to the one they expected, or no page at all.

Can you get the CMS to generate a different page layout for expired events? So you don't remove them, you just have a skelton page that says that event xyz was successfully run on such and such date.  It needn't be on the main navigation, but listed on some past events page.  It will probably stay indexed and draw in the odd visitor.

If you can point visitors to an upcoming event on the same subject so much the better.

Bob 
 
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  • CMS pages and indexing, Adamphones, 12 May 12:29
    It only came to my attention that we create events in our events CMS and then delete them when they expire. so what does this really mean in terms of indexing pages? if the spi ...
    • CMS pages and indexing, JonBov, 12 May 18:07
      Archiving is one good method. Another is implementing a '301 redirect' from the retired page, using your server as a redirecting technology - when someone/thing tries to visit t ...
      • CMS pages and indexing, DeriJones, 12 May 19:37
        Would this be a simpler way: a) easiest case - event pages with their own unique URL. *  in the CMS database flag with a field called  'archive' (or use the 'event date' fiel ...
    • CMS pages and indexing, textor, 13 May 12:20
      The page will eventually get removed from searches, and in the meantime visitors will end up at a page different to the one they expected, or no page at all. Can you get the CMS ...
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