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What are “thin pages,” and how can they hurt your On-Page SEO?

thin pages, hurt SEO

"Thin pages" are web pages that provide little to no value to users. They typically contain very little original content, lack depth, and don't adequately address the user's search intent. These pages can significantly harm your on-page SEO.  

Here's a breakdown of what thin pages are and how they can negatively impact your website's search engine rankings:

Characteristics of Thin Pages:

  • Low Word Count: They contain very little text, often just a few sentences or paragraphs.
  • Duplicate or Scraped
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Is publishing articles on my company page on LinkedIn good for SEO? Or is it better to post an article summary on LinkedIn, and then link to the full article on my website?

LinkedIn

Yes, publishing articles on your company page on LinkedIn can be beneficial for your SEO. Here's why:

  • Backlinks: When you link back to your website from your LinkedIn article, you're creating a backlink. Backlinks are a significant factor in search engine rankings.
  • Keyword Optimization: You can incorporate relevant keywords into your article titles, headings, and content. This helps search engines understand your topic and rank your content accordingly.
  • Social Signals: Shares, likes, and comments on your LinkedIn
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