What Is a Canonical Tag?
A canonical tag tells Google which address is the main one when the same page loads at several URLs. Here is how to add it, what breaks it and how to check it.
A canonical tag tells Google which address is the main one when the same page loads at several URLs. Here is how to add it, what breaks it and how to check it.
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