Assume the following: Ecommerce site with individual pages for each product the store carries. Our SEO decided to use the canonical tag on our product pages. Let's say the URL for a product is: His ...
Another common misuse of the tag occurs with multiple, related pages. For example, you might have written a long blog post on your site that you’ve decided to break up into five parts. Each of these ...
When you need to redirect a website or individual webpage to a different location, there are a number of different tactics you can employ. Each comes with their benefits and their problems, but if ...
Technical SEO can feel overwhelming due to the many terms involved. This is especially true for today’s topic, rel canonical. In this video, I’ll explain how and when to use a canonical tag and ...
Google has updated its JavaScript SEO help document to add a new section on how to properly inject canonical link tags using JavaScript. The document says Google does not recommend using JavaScript ...
Gary Illyes, a well-known industry figure at Google, is making waves on LinkedIn with his recent foray into sharing SEO advice. Google's Gary Illyes is providing valuable insights on SEO through his ...
Canonicalization is loosely connected to search rankings, but would it be a stretch to call it a ranking factor? You may have heard that the rel=”canonical” tag ...
The web is full of duplicate content. Search engines try to index and display the original or “canonical” version. Searchers only want to see one version in results. And site owners worry that if ...
Many webmasters will be happy to know that Google has announced its support for using the rel=”canonical” link element across different domains. This is important ...
A year and a half ago Google began supporting the cross domain canonical tag and some people were concerned there would be ways to abuse the system. Well, even Google was concerned, which is why they ...