As I'm sure you are aware by now, Facebook users frantically logged on at 12:01am ET this morning to snatch up a vanity URL for their name, brand, or a desirable keyword they wanted to target. The old URLs still had the profile name present, i.e.
www.facebook.com/people/Brian-
Hancock/743482939 but the new vanity URLs leave out all of the extraneous information.
Anyway, I stumbled upon a possible issue today. Click the following links:
See how they both resolve and neither redirects to the other. Am I the only one sensing a duplicate content issue on the horizon?
Have you tried slapping a big SEO friendly footer into your facebook profile?
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