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- Are HREFLang Statements Case Sensitive?
- Can HREFlang Builder be used cross domain?
- Does HREFLang URL Order Matter?
- Does the URL order matter for HREFLang elements?
- HREFLang for Regional Sites
- When to use HREFLang Elements?
- What is the HREFLang Element?
- Using Canonicals and HREFLang Tags Together
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HREFLang Mistakes
- Error - Canonical is Self-referencing HREFLang Entry
- Error - Combining HREFLang and Canonical Tags
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Can HREFlang Builder be used cross domain?
Created OnMarch 12, 2018
byBill Hunt
Yes, as many sites use multiple top-level country domains with the same or similar content search engines allow and understand you to do it.
Note: this is one of the advantages of using our HREFLang tool is that we can map these across top-level domains easily.
More details and benefits of cross-domain hosting of hreflang XML site maps.
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