Official statement
Having 7 landing pages targeting similar keywords does not pose an issue of doorway pages. The webspam team would not take manual action on such a limited number of pages, even if the content is similar.
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TL;DR
Google does not impose a manual penalty for 7 pages targeting similar keywords. The webspam team tolerates them as long as they do not exceed this threshold. However, caution is still advised.
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
Les doorway pages sont-elles autorisées ?
Tolérées sous certaines conditions. Si leur nombre est restreint et le contenu apporte une valeur, elles ne devraient pas poser problème.
Que considère Google comme un contenu similaire ?
Google évalue la similitude en fonction de la pertinence et de la valeur unique des pages vis-à-vis de l'utilisateur.
Quel est le risque de dépasser le seuil de 7 pages ?
Dépasser ce seuil peut mener à une attention accrue de l'équipe webspam, augmentant le risque de mesures manuelles.
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