Google discusses duplicate content
June 10th, 2008
Google has been discussing the issue of duplicate content on the Webmaster Central Blog.
Duplicate content refers to blocks of content that is the same or very similar within a domain or across different domains. This can be done in an attempt to manipulate the search engine rankings or attract more traffic to a website, something … Read full article>
Duplicate content penalties
March 16th, 2007
Jill Whalen has written an excellent column at Search Engine Land, looking at what she calls the ‘Duplicate Penalty Myth’.
She argues that penalties for duplicate content are not handed out by search engines, at least not in the way most people think.
Jill argues that, while the search engines don’t appreciate duplicate content, they don’t punish … Read full article>
