The answer to the above question is relatively straight forward and is a little like cholesterol. There is good and bad duplicate content.
So if you are going to be penalised or not depends on the type of duplicate content you are involved with and is why you need to understand which is which.
Bad Duplicate Content
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After being in the technology industry for over 30 years, I now live in the South of France running several different businesses. Just sharing what I know and learn as I go along and hoping that it helps one or two people out.
