*allegedly* Google have told us there is no longer a "duplicate content penalty"
But, Google might consider your other site with the same content the "real" one. Has that lost any position? Barrie North www.joomlashack.com www.simplweb.com/joomla www.compassdesigns.net ~Please note, unless we agree otherwise, the contents of this email are confidential~ On Thu, Aug 20, 2009 at 10:03 AM, Mitch Pirtle <mitch.pir...@gmail.com>wrote: > Hi Steve, > > I'm not an SEO expert but have learned over the years that content > that is presented in identical fashion on two sites is a bad thing, > and that the second website indexed will be punished for it. > > The thinking is that some folks tried to game the system by making > thousands of identical websites with identical content, in order to > overload the top of the list for their chosen keywords. Their plan was > to make sure ALL links on the first page went to one of their > websites, even if all of them were the same. > > I'd reconsider republishing content from one site to another - or move > the content from one to the other before the next index from > googlebot. > > Maybe another Steve from Atlanta would like to weigh in? > > -- Mitch > > On Wed, Aug 19, 2009 at 7:21 PM, Steven Wang<sqwan...@yahoo.com> wrote: > > Hi > > I have a site melanomapictures.org that was listed as #8 on google > search. On monday, I added 30 articles to the melanomapictures.org from my > other site. Now, I discover google droped my listing to #300 in just 2 days. > > > > How did this happen? Does google think I "stole" the contents from > someone else? If so, how can I fix this? > > > > many thanks > > Steve > > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > New York PHP SIG: Joomla! Mailing List > > http://lists.nyphp.org/mailman/listinfo/joomla > > > > NYPHPCon 2006 Presentations Online > > http://www.nyphpcon.com > > > > Show Your Participation in New York PHP > > http://www.nyphp.org/show_participation.php > > > _______________________________________________ > New York PHP SIG: Joomla! Mailing List > http://lists.nyphp.org/mailman/listinfo/joomla > > NYPHPCon 2006 Presentations Online > http://www.nyphpcon.com > > Show Your Participation in New York PHP > http://www.nyphp.org/show_participation.php >
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