FLORA's social hire is built on one idea: creatives see great work, "then went looking for how it was made". The Technique Library is where they land, and its best pages are credited to named creators. But 69 of the 172 techniques the library links to carry a noindex tag and are missing from the sitemaps, including the featured Character Lock, Font Builder and Logo to Brand Identity, and techniques by creators at outside studios such as LMN Architects. Someone who searches for the technique they just saw on Instagram cannot find it, and the creator's credit never reaches search.
First action
Remove noindex from the six featured techniques and resubmit the sitemap.
How to measure it
Technique page organic sessions
- Now
- –
- Target
- +40%
- By
- 90 days
Steps
List the 69
Pages with noindex, with author and completeness.
Growth Engineer 1 day
Decide each
Index finished pages; keep noindex on drafts on purpose.
VP of Marketing 1 day
Flip the tag
Featured and creator-credited pages first.
Growth Engineer 1 day
Update sitemaps
Add the newly indexable pages.
Growth Engineer 2 hours
Author data
Creator name and studio in structured data.
Growth Engineer 1 day
Tell creators
Send each creator their indexable link.
Social Media Creative 2 days
Watch search
Impressions and clicks per technique.
VP of Marketing weekly
Set a rule
New techniques ship indexable unless marked draft.
Growth Engineer 1 day
Why it works
Review the 69 pages and remove noindex from every technique with a finished page (the featured and creator-credited ones first), add them to the techniques sitemap, and add the author to each page's structured data. Keep noindex only on test or thin pages, on purpose. Then check Search Console weekly for impressions on the technique names.
Each technique page is already a full landing page with use cases and a run button. Making the best of them findable turns every viral post into search traffic, and creators are more likely to share pages that rank under their name.
Ready to use
ChecklistTechnique page indexing checklist
[ ] robots meta allows indexing [ ] Listed in techniques sitemap [ ] Distinct title naming the technique and output [ ] Description with the input and result [ ] Creator name and studio in structured data [ ] Example outputs on the page [ ] Run button above the fold [ ] Link from the creator's case study or profile
Risks and how to handle them
Thin pages dilute quality
Index only pages with use cases and examples.
Duplicate titles across similar techniques
Give each page a distinct title and description.
Evidence
- HiringSocial Media Creative (contract, New York, posted September 14, 2026; reports to the VP of Marketing): "Creatives adopt a tool because they saw someone whose taste they respect make something they couldn't stop thinking about, and then went looking for how it was made. Our job ... is to make more of those moments, more often, in more places." The role runs Instagram, X, LinkedIn and YouTube, will "build the system that gets our founder, our team, and our best users posting too", and must find practitioners "whose endorsement carries weight".Source
- Your websiteChecked October 23, 2026: 69 of the 172 technique pages linked from the library carry a "noindex, follow" robots tag and are absent from both sitemaps, including the featured Character Lock, Font Builder and Logo to Brand Identity, plus Color Palette Extraction, Anything to Vector and 3 Angle Shoot. At least six of the 69 are credited to creators at outside studios and companies (for example LMN Architects and Ridder Films). The other 103 technique pages are listed in the sitemaps and indexable.Source
- Your websiteTechnique Library (/techniques): "Techniques are reusable workflows built by FLORA and top creators. Find one for your job, run it instantly, or open it in your canvas." It links 172 techniques; featured ones are credited to named creators (Character Lock, Logo to Brand Identity, Mood Board Maker, Font Builder, Fit Check, and a Brand Extension Generator by Base Design), under "Built by creators from" logos.Source
- Your websiteIndexed technique pages are full landing pages: Studio Shot has a title ("Product Shot | FLORA - Studio-Lit Shots From One Photo"), three use cases, ten FAQs and a long guide; Character Lock, although noindexed, has the same structure (title "Character Lock - 6 Angles from 1 Image", use cases for animation, games and portfolios) and an author credit.Source