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Who Am I?
Co-author: The Art of SEO
President: Stone Temple Consulting
25+ person SEO and PPC firm
Trainer: Instant E-Training
Twitter: @stonetemple
Google Plus: +Eric Enge
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Geek Out Alert!
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The Google Patents
Goto:
http://patft.uspto.gov/netahtml/PTO/srchnum.htm
Then search on these numbers:
– 6,615,209
– 6,658,423
Many other patents, but there are two of the key
ones. Bring your headache meds
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I mean, serious meds
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Typical Web Page
Top Navigation
Left Content Right
Sidebar Specific to Sidebar
Navigation This page Navigation
Sidebar Navigation
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Input to Dupe Content Algo
Content
Specific to
This page
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Example Site
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Manufacturer Supplied Text
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Shingles
The quick brown The obtuse
fox … orangutan…
The obtuse The altruistic
=
orangutan… alligator …
The eager electric The quick brown
eel … fox …
The altruistic The eager electric
alligator … eel …
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One Sort Order
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Versus Another
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Faceted Navigation
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Faceted Navigation Solutions
Preferred = canonical tag
– <link rel="canonical" href="http://www.example.com/product.php?
item=swedish-fish" />
– Source:
http://googlewebmastercentral.blogspot.com/2009/02/specify-your-canonica
Backup is to No Index alternate sort orders.
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Simple Database Substitution
Boston is a great New York is a
place to live. great place to live.
=
Boston is the New York is the
largest city in largest city in New
Massachusetts. I York state. I like
like Boston New York
because the because the
people are so people are so
friendly. friendly.
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Simple Synonym Substitution
Boston is a great Boston is a
place to live. wonderful place to
=
Boston is the live. Boston is the
largest city in biggest city in
Massachusetts. I Massachusetts. I
like Boston like Boston
because the because the
people are so people are so
friendly. nice.
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Shingles + Synonyms
The hard to
The quick brown
understand
fox …
orangutan…
The obtuse The well meaning
orangutan…
The eager electric
eel …
= alligator …
The fast brown
fox …
The altruistic The earnest
alligator … electric eel …
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Query Specific!
Fruit Storage
Frodo Baggins is such a
=
Winter is part of nature’s
way of … loveable …
Storing fruit in Tupperware In the Taming of the Shrew,
with proper air ventilation the …
…
Storing fruit in Tupperware
Kardassian filters are often with proper air ventilation
used for … …
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Picking the Winner
2006- 2011 2011 (coming soon?)
PageRank Original Author
Trust
/ Link Equity
Authority Score
Recency Recency
Original Author
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Solutions
ny.com/ ny.com/?id=1234
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301 Redirect
ny.com/ ny.com/?id=1234
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<link rel="canonical" href="http://ny.com"/>
ny.com/ ny.com/?id=1234
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Tell the Search Engine to Ignore the
Parameter
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Two Lesser Solutions
No index the duplicate page
– Keeps it out of the index
– Still consumes crawl budget
– Can pass link juice back to other pages
Block crawling of dupes in robots.txt
– May still be in the index
– Saves crawl budget
– Does NOT pass link juice back to other pages
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Thank You!
Eric Enge
eenge@stonetemple.com
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(508) 485-7751
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