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Dec 2024
32m 30s

Handling Dupes - Same Same or Different?

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In this episode of Search Off the Record, John and Martin talk to Allan Scott from the Google Search team that handles duplicate content. They explore how Google Search deals with duplicated content, clustering, and canonicalization.

 

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Episode transcript → https://goo.gle/sotr087-transcript

 

Listen to more Search Off the Record → https://goo.gle/sotr-yt

Subscribe to Google Search Channel → https://goo.gle/SearchCentral

 

Search Off the Record is a podcast series that takes you behind the scenes of Google Search with the Search Relations team.

 

#SOTRpodcast  #SEO

 

Speakers: Allan Scott, John Mueller, Martin Splitt

Products Mentioned: Search Console - General

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