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Out of curiosity, how would a mistake in canonical tags be so catastrophic?
by magic_beans 11y ago
Out of curiosity, how would a mistake in canonical tags be so catastrophic?
- seattlekiwi 11y agoMucking up rel canonical can cause massive indexation problems in search engines... No indexation, no rankings, no traffic, no sales.
- tremon 11y agoThose are RIAA losses probably. I.e., pick some outrageous high number, point to a perceived flaw, and calculate the difference between actual revenue and your "target". edit: the GP didn't specify any units though. He could have been talking about visitors or micromorts, not pounds or dollars.
- spacecowboy_lon 11y agoNope it was based on the cost of buying the lost organic traffic via CPC - They are a big *ie millions of pounds monthly) user of ad words budget
- spacecowboy_lon 11y agoIt was a big Job sites in teh UK (I wont embarass them) they canoicalised all the jobs to the category pages lost 20% of trafic just like that.