Tuesday 19 December 2017

Google Issues Duplicate Content Warning by @martinibuster

Today John Mueller, Google Webmaster Trends Analyst, issued a warning via Twitter about duplicate content issues he’s seeing. He also clarified what doesn’t qualify as duplicate content. Trailing Slash on Root/Hostname Trailing slashes on root/hostnames don’t matter. What that means is that it doesn’t matter if there is a forward slash at the end of your domain name or not, they both equal the same thing. That means you can accidentally have the home page linked throughout your site as www.example.com/ and www.example.com and Google won’t see it as a duplicate content issue. This is a good clarification because it […]

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