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What is the exact purpose of a canonical tag in SEO content management?
When running a large website where similar articles might overlap, how does the canonical link tag prevent duplicate content penalties?
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CodeCrafter
asked 1mo ago · 10 rep
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The canonical tag tells search engines exactly which version of a URL is the master copy. If you have three pages with similar recipe variations, pointing their canonical tags to the main recipe ensures all ranking power consolidates into one powerful page.
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DevExpert
answered 1mo ago