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Hi there Right now, you're telling crawlers to not crawl your entire site, so the sitemap XML would be included in that. Are you wanting your site to be crawled completely? Simply change the robots.txt to this... User-agent: * Allow: / Here is another great resource from SEOBook to check out! Hope this helps! Good luck! Patrick

The concept is sound, but their delivery is misleading. Keyword cannibalization is definitely a real thing, you should always avoid targeting the same keyword or topic across multiple pages on the site.

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Hi Ad-Rank! If Dirk answered your question, mind marking one or both of his responses as a "Good Answer?"