Entries from Search Engine Roundtable tagged with 'canonical'

Mixing NoIndex & Rel=Canonical Tag In One Page

An interesting Google Webmaster Help thread discusses the old and new way of handling duplicate content. In the old days, you either 301 redirected page A to page B, when there was duplicate content. But if that wasn't possible, you...

Google Confirms "Typically" Treating / & /index.html The Same

In a Google Webmaster Help thread, Googler, JohnMu, might be stating the obvious, but it is always good hearing it from someone who is in the know. JohnMu, answered a question about links, but in his answer, he confirmed that...

Webmasters Skeptical But Loving New Canonical Search Engine Tag

Yesterday, Google, Yahoo and Microsoft announced together a new way to handle internal duplicate content issues with a new "canonical" header tag. Vanessa Fox does an excellent job explaining what it is all about in her piece at Search Engine...

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