Google Clarifies What is Duplicate Content
Duplicate content penalty. You might have read of that already. But what really is duplicate content?
Duplicate content is blocks of texts that are considerably similar or that completely matches that of another domain’s or even just within a page.
But what if you’re getting all too worried that whatever you write or blog you double-check first using Copyscape?
To get rid of too much stressing over what’s duplicate and what’s not, Google has cleared up the smoke too on what is NOT duplicate content:
What isn’t duplicate content?
Though we do offer a handy translation utility, our algorithms won’t view the same article written in English and Spanish as duplicate content. Similarly, you shouldn’t worry about occasional snippets (quotes and otherwise) being flagged as duplicate content.
See that blockquoted info above? That is a snippet of Google’s clarification on what is and what is not duped content.
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