Canonical SEO Failure
Read OriginalThe article details a personal technical case study where a developer accidentally added a canonical tag pointing all site pages to the homepage. This SEO misconfiguration caused the site to be dropped from search engine indexes like Bing and Yandex. It covers the investigation process, the simple fix, and the unexpectedly long recovery time for search rankings, offering a cautionary tale about web development and SEO.
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