Does Google penalize you for duplicate content?

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Duplicate content - Search Console Help - Google Support

... expand each page to contain unique content about each city. Google does not recommend blocking ... from duplicate content issues, and you don't follow ...

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Is it true google does not penalize for user generated duplicate content like product description and PR?

When m searching on google then we have found Most of B2B Portals / Pr Website are running same copy content in products description / Classifieds / PR, every web page have ranking and all content of product / PR is match by client Website, is it true...

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I do not think so.

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Will Google's recent algorithm changes that penalize sites with duplicate content increase the valuation of independent blogs?

See full article re: Google's algorithm changes: http://voices.washingtonpost.com...

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Yes...with a few qualifications. Blog owners need to embrace marketing of their product since social...

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This is a pretty complex question and the question largely depends on the structure of your website...

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How are some companies getting away with duplicate content, rank very high on Google, and not get penalized by Google?

A company with 1000's of locations in the U.S., Miracle Ear, has exact duplicate contents for two (and more ) different domains and ranking very high on Google on keywords "hearing aid". I picked two locations; one in Dekalb, IL and the other...

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Because duplicate/unique content is A metric not THE metric.

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Is having a blog that shares content with different websites considered "duplicate content" by Google?

We've just found that our freelance blogger is selling the same blog articles (just with different names/location) to other websites. Is this considered duplicate content? Will this hurt my rankings in the future?

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This could be viewed as plagiarism yes however I wouldn't worry about it too much just yet as long as...

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What does Google consider duplicate content?

If there are several different domains, and a blog post is added to each, how different do they have to be to avoid being penalized for having duplicate content?  Can lets say 20% of the words be changed?  More?  Does the order of the sentences or paragraphs...

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There is a tips for your for avoiding duplicate content. Lets assume you have a article for .us and...

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Will I get punished by Google due to duplicate content if I do this?

A few days ago I created an export file for my wordpress blog I was hosting with justhost and deactivated it because I was not satisfied with their service. However, I just did a google search for some of my old articles and they still show up as links...

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Not if its on the same domain.

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If the goal is SEO, does Google penalize duplicate posts on across a person's social media sites?

If I post the same comment on my fb, twitter, linkedin, quora, stumbleupon etc, does google penalize the name of the poster? I think they might.

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I wouldn't recommend using the same post across each of your social media sites; users of those social...

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How can aggregators who duplicate content survive Google's Panda update?

Agregators gathers contents from other website. How would they survive if google panda sanctions duplicate content?

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I generally see "non-penalized content farmers" are scraping content from sites that have...

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