Duplicate Content Problems Are For The Weak

Over the past year there have been many discussions about duplicate content and how it can affect a website. Both on and off site duplication has been discussed in great detail on forums such as WebmasterWorld & SearchEngineWatch. Even MarketingPilgrim has covered ZDnet India, USA Today. Within days, all four versions where ranking in the top 30 results for unlocked cell phones. There seems to be a disconnect between sites that Google indexes and sites that Google considers authorities. If Google considers your site an authority it seems you can get away with almost anything short of blatant spam (i.e. Comments Andy Beal is an Marketing Pilgrim and reach him at