{"id":28124,"date":"2024-11-14T15:29:37","date_gmt":"2024-11-14T14:29:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.digitizer.rs\/news-stories\/duplicate-content-can-be-disastrous-for-your-site\/"},"modified":"2026-01-09T15:27:34","modified_gmt":"2026-01-09T14:27:34","slug":"duplicate-content-can-be-disastrous-for-your-site","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.digitizer.rs\/en\/news-stories\/duplicate-content-can-be-disastrous-for-your-site\/","title":{"rendered":"Duplicate content can be disastrous for your site"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wpb-content-wrapper\">[vc_row full_width=&#8221;stretch_row&#8221; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1639132975780{padding-top: 30px !important;padding-bottom: 30px !important;}&#8221;][vc_column][vc_column_text css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1652128233610{padding-top: 0px !important;padding-bottom: 30px !important;}&#8221; font_family=&#8221;Open Sans&#8221; font_size=&#8221;&#8221; line_height=&#8221;&#8221; letter_spacing=&#8221;&#8221; responsive_text_min_max=&#8221;&#8221;]<span style=\"color: #333333;\">Creating original, useful and informative content on <span style=\"color: #ff6600;\"><a style=\"color: #ff6600;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.digitizer.rs\/usluge-portfolio\/izrada-i-dizajn-sajtova\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">the website<\/a><\/span> is one of the basic prerequisites to position yourself well in the search results. However, it often happens that the content of the site is downloaded and published at other addresses, or that the same content is linked to different URLs on the site itself. This is how <em>duplicate content<\/em> is created. A phenomenon that can be disastrous for the results of your site.   <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #333333;\"><em>Duplicate content<\/em> may exist because the site owner created it intentionally, it may be the result of plagiarism, or it may occur as a side effect of poor website management.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h1><span style=\"color: #ff6600;\"><strong>What is Duplicate content?<\/strong><\/span><\/h1>\n<p><span style=\"color: #333333;\"><em>Duplicate content<\/em> is content that is available at multiple URLs. Because more than one URL displays the same content, search engines don&#8217;t know which URL to rank higher in search results.   <\/span>[\/vc_column_text][vc_single_image image=&#8221;24554&#8243; css_animation=&#8221;fadeIn&#8221; alignment=&#8221;center&#8221; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1652127723978{padding-top: 30px !important;padding-bottom: 30px !important;}&#8221; img_hover=&#8221;fade-out&#8221;][vc_column_text css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1652128166772{padding-top: 30px !important;padding-bottom: 30px !important;}&#8221; font_family=&#8221;Open Sans&#8221; font_size=&#8221;&#8221; line_height=&#8221;&#8221; letter_spacing=&#8221;&#8221; responsive_text_min_max=&#8221;&#8221;]<span style=\"color: #333333;\">When, for example, <em>Google<\/em> comes across the same content on a site, or on multiple sites, the algorithm decides which content to rank. And it is not so rare that <em>Google<\/em> ranks the wrong content. <\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #333333;\">The first question that arises is whether <em>Google<\/em> can penalize the site for this. You will never actually receive a notification that you have been penalized for this question. However, this does not mean that your site will not be penalized for having the same or similar content on multiple pages or even on multiple sites.  <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #333333;\"><em>&#8220;Duplicate content on a site is not grounds for action on that site unless it appears to be intended to be misleading and to manipulate search engine results.&#8221; If your site suffers from problems with duplicate content, and you do not follow the advice provided, we will choose a version of the content to display in our search results,&#8221;<\/em> <span style=\"color: #ff6600;\"><a style=\"color: #ff6600;\" href=\"https:\/\/developers.google.com\/search\/docs\/advanced\/guidelines\/duplicate-content\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><em>Google<\/em> says about this problem.<\/a><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"color: #ff6600;\"><strong>Duplicate content<\/strong> <strong>can be external or internal<\/strong><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"color: #333333;\">In the event that copies of the content appear outside of the site where the original or canonical version is published, this is external duplicate content.  <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #333333;\">Internal content duplication includes copies of content that appear on your site. In some cases, this may be intentional if the site owner reuses certain text, word for word, in multiple places on the site. In other cases, internal duplication of content is something that happens as a result of using boilerplate text.    <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #333333;\">To search engines, a URL is a unique identifier for a specific piece of content. Just understanding this URL concept helps in better understanding the problem of duplicate content. <\/span>[\/vc_column_text][vc_single_image image=&#8221;24555&#8243; img_size=&#8221;600&#215;400&#8243; css_animation=&#8221;fadeIn&#8221; alignment=&#8221;center&#8221; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1652127817109{padding-top: 30px !important;padding-bottom: 30px !important;}&#8221; img_hover=&#8221;fade-out&#8221;][vc_column_text css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1652128290329{padding-top: 50px !important;padding-bottom: 30px !important;}&#8221; font_family=&#8221;Open Sans&#8221; font_size=&#8221;&#8221; line_height=&#8221;&#8221; letter_spacing=&#8221;&#8221; responsive_text_min_max=&#8221;&#8221;]<span style=\"color: #333333;\">A classic example is online stores. To add text to multiple product pages, template text is often used for each page. The problem arises when that content is not sufficiently organized on each page, which results in a large number of pages that, apart from a short description of the product, contain exactly the same text.  <\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"color: #ff6600;\"><strong>Why prevent duplicate content on the site?<\/strong><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"color: #333333;\">For one thing, duplicate content can hurt a site&#8217;s ranking. If search engines do not know which page to favor in search results, any pages that search engines see as duplicates will be at risk of being ranked lower.   <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #333333;\">Duplicate content will hurt your rankings. At the very least, search engines won&#8217;t know which page to suggest to users. And as a result, any pages that those search engines see as duplicates are at risk of being ranked lower.    <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #333333;\">So if you want your content to rank, it&#8217;s really important to make sure that each page offers a decent amount of unique content.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3><span style=\"color: #ff6600;\"><strong>How to solve the problem?<\/strong><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"color: #333333;\">When URLs must remain accessible to visitors, you cannot use a redirect, but you can use <span style=\"color: #ff6600;\"><a style=\"color: #ff6600;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.digitizer.rs\/en\/news-stories\/canonical-url-and-how-best-to-use-it-on-a-website\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">the canonical URL<\/a><\/span> or <em>the no index metatag<\/em> in <em>robots.txt,<\/em> which tells search engines not to index the page.<\/span>[\/vc_column_text][vc_single_image image=&#8221;24556&#8243; img_size=&#8221;600&#215;400&#8243; css_animation=&#8221;fadeIn&#8221; alignment=&#8221;center&#8221; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1652127915094{padding-top: 30px !important;padding-bottom: 30px !important;}&#8221; img_hover=&#8221;fade-out&#8221;][vc_column_text css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1652128021192{padding-top: 50px !important;padding-bottom: 30px !important;}&#8221; font_family=&#8221;Open Sans&#8221; font_size=&#8221;&#8221; line_height=&#8221;&#8221; letter_spacing=&#8221;&#8221; responsive_text_min_max=&#8221;&#8221;]<span style=\"color: #333333;\">Choose carefully how you will deal with the problem of duplicate content, as they all have their advantages and disadvantages.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #333333;\">There are numerous reasons for the creation of duplicate content, and most of them are of a technical nature. 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