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Discussion on: Where do you cross-post your blog articles?

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Kristen Kinnear-Ohlmann

When you cross post, are you simply creating a post in each place and adding the same content (copy and paste)?

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Kirill Vasiltsov

Yes

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Kristen Kinnear-Ohlmann

Thanks for confirming! It seems obvious but I wondered if people had a secret for maintaining their content across multiple platforms. The answer is to keep track and make sure all sources align!

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Csaba Kissi

You need to just set the canonical URL for the post to tell search engines where is the original source.