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Medium allows you to set a canonical tag, so authors can direct SEO juice towards their own websites. Github/gist doesn't have that. In practice 99% of what yo
by gbrindisi 6y ago
Medium allows you to set a canonical tag, so authors can direct SEO juice towards their own websites. Github/gist doesn't have that.
In practice 99% of what you read on Medium is syndicated, they are in the business of trading an audience for content (that in turn will grow their audience).
- XCSme 6y agoBut then why does the Medium article still have better SEO than the original one? You are still directing more traffic to Medium instead of your site.