Social: Duplicate X Card Description

Pages that have duplicate X description meta tags. It’s useful to have distinct and unique X descriptions for every page relating to their content.

If every page has the same page description, then it can make it more challenging for users to understand one page from another.

How to Analyse in the SEO Spider

View URLs with this issue in the ‘Social’ tab and ‘Duplicate X Card Description’ filter, and export all URLs using the ‘Export’ button.

What Triggers This Issue

This issue is triggered when two or more pages have the same twitter:description content.

Example:

<!DOCTYPE html>
<html>
<head>
....
<meta name="twitter:description" content="Check out this amazing content on red widgets."/>
...
</head>
<body>
...
</body>
</html>


Was on multiple pages https://www.example.com/red-widgets/ and https://www.example.com/blue-widgets/.

How To Fix

Update duplicate X description meta tags as necessary, so each page contains a unique and enticing description for users.

If these are duplicate pages, then fix the duplicated pages by linking to a single version, and redirect or use canonicals where appropriate.