How To Detect Duplicate Content

Having duplicate content can really hinder your Search Engine Optimization. It is technically not a penalty on Google to have the same content in multiple places it can be confusing for the search engine. 

Google can have a hard time determining which page it should rank first. This is ultimately hurt your site as Google can’t determine if your content is actually what the user is searching for.

There are a few great tools you can use to help find this harmful duplicate content:

• Siteliner is a great tool to find duplicate internal content.
• Copyscape is another great tool. It can detect duplicate test, websites and pictures online. It also can check your site regularly and send you email notifications.
• You can also use Raven Tools to also run a site audit to determine any duplicated content on your website.

You can also fix this problem by not copying content on your website in the first place. Produce original and organic content and you should never have a problem.