Duplicate content

If you want your page to rank, creating appealing, informative, and high-quality content is key. What’s more, this content also needs to be unique. If not, you might confuse the search engine, resulting in a duplicate content issue. We regularly write about this common issue, how to prevent and how to solve it.


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What is duplicate content? »

Did you know that duplicate or copied content can get Google to influence your rankings negatively? Here's what you can do about it!

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Duplicate content: Causes and solutions »

You might have duplicate content issues without even knowing it! Discover the common causes, and how to identify and fix them in this guide.


Must read articles about Duplicate content

  • Canonical URLs tell search engines that similar pages are actually the same. Learn when and how to set a URL as rel=canonical in this guide.

  • Fix your duplicate content by doing a duplicate content check. We'll tell you what to look for, plus, some free duplicate content checkers.

  • If two posts are optimized for the same keywords, you might suffer from keyword cannibalization. Find out what that is and how to fix it!

  • Prevent duplicate content issues by guiding search engines to the definitive version of your pages.


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