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.

This post will focus on the two main methods of managing the redirection of a single page on your website – the 301 redirect and the rel="canonical" attribute ...

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 ...

Should you use noindex a page that has a re=canonical tag on it? The answer is no. We covered this question a few years back but now Google's John Mueller gave a much more concise and clear answer. In ...

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 ...

Google has updated its JavaScript SEO help document to add technical details on how to inject canonical link tags using JavaScript. Google added a new section titled ...

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 ...

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 ...

Google's Gary Illyes is providing valuable insights on SEO through his LinkedIn posts in response to direct messages. Illyes is addressing important topics such as the size of robots.txt files, ...

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 ...