Tag Archives: Duplicate

Google Says Duplicate Content is NOT Penalizing Your Search Ranking

Noa Eshed March 12, 2021 In what is one of the more interesting and debated SEO topics, it turns out, maybe not surprisingly, that as with anything, Google applies judgment and doesn’t automatically penalize duplicate content whether it’s within your website pages or content across the web. John Mueller, the lead of the Search Relations … Continue reading Google Says Duplicate Content is NOT Penalizing Your Search Ranking

Human vs machine intelligence: how to win when ‘duplicate’ content is unique

Sometimes humans and machines disagree about what content is duplicate content. Here’s why–and how to beat the system when it happens. As impressive as machine learning and algorithm-based intelligence can be, they often lack something that comes naturally to humans: common sense. It’s common knowledge that putting the same content on multiple pages produces duplicate … Continue reading Human vs machine intelligence: how to win when ‘duplicate’ content is unique

3 case studies of duplicate content consolidation

Columnist Chris Long shares examples of how he addressed duplicate and similar website content to improve organic search performance for his clients. Chris Long on November 15, 2017    It’s commonly held that duplicate or substantially similar content is bad for SEO. When Google finds duplicate content, this creates a conflict for the algorithm. Essentially, … Continue reading 3 case studies of duplicate content consolidation

How to solve duplicate content local SEO issues for multi-location businesses

It can be difficult for businesses with multiple locations to craft unique, rich content for each individual location page, but columnist Joy Hawkins has some advice for how to do just that. Joy Hawkins on August 18, 2016   Earlier this year, I wrote an article on Moz that talked about one of the issues … Continue reading How to solve duplicate content local SEO issues for multi-location businesses

Don’t get duped by duplicate content: 8 quick checks for every SEO

Duplicate content can often arise without our knowledge, despite our best efforts to prevent it. Columnist Stephanie LeVonne shows how you can identify and fix it. Stephanie LeVonne on September 6, 2016   You’ve probably heard the phrase “duplicate content” being thrown around from time to time, and like any savvy webmaster, you’d never dare … Continue reading Don’t get duped by duplicate content: 8 quick checks for every SEO