Tag: duplicate

Duplicate content penalty.Ever heard of it? This penalty is applied by Google and possibly other search engines when content found on your website is largely the same as what is found elsewhere on your website or on other websites throughout the internet.Search engine spam has been common ever since search engines were first invented.Search engine spam refers to the practice of making changes to your site that gets you listed high in search engines at the expense of readability by humans...

The big search engines are always looking to improve their search results and to weed out websites with duplicate content.They are also weeding out websites that mainly contain affiliate links.This will affect quite a few businesses on the Internet that depend on affiliate links to generate revenue.Especially the last Google update kicked some significant affiliate players outside the catalog - leaving those sites out in the rain...