I'm a friendly, non-dev, cisgender guy from NC who enjoys playing music/making noise, hiking, eating veggies, and hanging out with my best friend/wife + our 3 kitties + 1 greyhound.
There are a lot of factors that might affect your SEO and it's too difficult for me to say 100% that reposting to DEV via the RSS feature won't affect your SEO.
However, if you want to apply the canonical URL to all posts when importing them via RSS, make sure to check the box that says "Mark the RSS source as canonical URL by default" when setting things up:
Also, if you'd like to read more in depth about this subject, check out this post on forem.dev.
Vikas Rai is a college student studying at Maharaja Agrasen Institute of Technology, currently pursuing B.Tech (Graduation) in Electrical Engineering.Web development enthusiast & Next.js Lover.
There are a lot of factors that might affect your SEO and it's too difficult for me to say 100% that reposting to DEV via the RSS feature won't affect your SEO.
However, if you want to apply the canonical URL to all posts when importing them via RSS, make sure to check the box that says "Mark the RSS source as canonical URL by default" when setting things up:
Also, if you'd like to read more in depth about this subject, check out this post on forem.dev.
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