Here's how to [URL=https://outrankco.sg/blog/avoid-duplicate-content-in-google/]avoid duplicate content[/URL] in your website.First you need to understand what duplicate content is to avoid any issues with it. Duplication is the ‘substantive blocks of content within or across domains that either completely matches other content or is appreciably similar’. To put it simply, once you copy content directly from a certain website and then you publish it on your page, this is deemed as a duplicate content. With that, if you have two pages of your site containing similar or the same pieces of content, it will be deemed as duplicate as well. But, you can use a citation or quote on a certain paragraph or two, it won’t do any harm.
Websites that republish press releases, news reports and posts from other websites typically rank higher and more authority. However these types of websites are not treated very well since they are not the original author, and this is classified as a duplicate content in the eye of search engines.
Duplicate Content Penalties
There are a lot of opinions about whether will you get penalized with duplicate content on your website. There are experts who said to avoid duplicate content like a plague while others say that it’s just a myth and that there’s no problem in doing so.
Having duplicate content will not receive direct punishment. However, you need to understand that search engine will not increase your rank. Instead search engine will avoid ranking your website and indirectly, this will affect your ranking position. Well, you can say this as a form of penalty if you want to call that way. The point here is that duplicate content can harm your website, period.
This can be a problem for online store owners that are selling similar types of products on different domains. The issue is that product pages would be the same which results in lots of duplicate content.
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