(Entry was posted by Julius Park on this post in the Dumb SEO Questions community on Facebook, 08/21/2014).

Will adding no-follow, no-index landing pages that have duplicate content to the indexed pages hurt the domain`s ranking?

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Julius Park: Will adding ;no-follow, no-index landing pages that have duplicate content to the indexed pages hurt the domain's ranking? ;
?ukasz Rogala: No
Edwin Jonk: In contrast it can improve the sites ranking as a whole if it was hit by Panda, because Panda is a site-wide algo.
Julius Park: Thank you +Edwin Jonk ; & Lukasz
J. Alexander Curtis: Actually. Most likely if you strategically noindex pages on your site where duplicate exists, you could see INCREASES in Your SEO.
Edwin Jonk: Re-reading the question. There is no need to use the nofollow.
Edwin Jonk: From the expert panel in this weeks SEO Questions hangout on air on 00:24:06 into the YouTube video: https://dumbseoquestions.com/q/will_adding_nofollow_noindex_landing_pages_that_have_duplicate_content_to_the_indexed_pages_hurt_the_domains_ranking +Julius Park

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