How To Check For Plagiarized Content in Your Website
if you are a website designer or manager who is interested in pulling traffic to your website
or interested in search engine optimization, you must learn how to create original articles and posts
and also how to create original videos and images without copyright…This is because if you have content on your website
that belongs to someone else on the internet, e.g. image,/videos/articles, etc. search engines such as Google, Bing, Yahoo, etc. will
consider the content as spam and might not index your content on the search result page. It is also important to create original content on your website so that your content can stand out amid millions of content online on the internet.
But most times, you might be in a rush and just want to grab content online to paste into your website or you might have used lists of phrases online that
is similar to someone on the internet, it is important to check for plagiarism online. You can also be contacted by a client to audit their website for plagiarized content
so right in this article, I will be walking you through how to check for plagiarism online using your mobile phone or laptop.
If you want to monetize your website with Google Adsense, Ezoic, Mediavine, etc. your website must contain original content.
i.e. you are expected to create original articles, images, videos, infographics, logos, etc.
If you directly go to the internet to copy other people’s content to your website, the search engine will consider the content as something that is already existing (spam). so it will
treat your content as a duplicate, thereby not indexing your content. so original content is very important.
Places to check for plagiarism
- paperater
- Double quotations on search engines
- Google Lens
Paperater
Paperater is a website that is used to check for plagiarized texts in form of blog posts, research, etc.
- Go to any of your post or pages you want to check for plagiarism
- Copy all the text into your clip board
- Go to your browser at the URL section and type in https://www.paperater.com
- Click on USE NOW FREE
- Scroll down and past the copied content to the provided text box (you can also upload a word document)
- scroll down under the education level of the paper’s author, select 1st grade (the first grade means that the website should treat the content strictly)
- Under the select the type of paper you are submitting, chose article/blog if you have copied the content you are testing for from the internet or from your blog post
- Scroll down under the plagiarism detection, select include slow (this is very important, else you won’t be able to check for plagiarism.)
- Check the i have read and agreed to the terms of service below
- Click on GET REPORT
- At the top right hand side, you will see plagiarism detection, click on it and you will see the originality level of your content and URL that might contain the content in question as shown below
- visit the provided URL, you should see the original owner of the content you have submitted
Hint: 75% originality is good to go with
The Use of Double Quotations on Search Engines
Under search engine optimization, this process is called exact key word research
- Go to the URL section of your browser and type in https://www.google.com or visit any search engine
- Go to any post/page on your website or visit any text you want to check for plagiarism
- copy out any sentence or phrase of your choice
- Then go back to Google or any search engine at the search bar and type in double quotation like this “In between the double quotation, past the phrase or sentence you have copied and hit enter or click on search
- Google or the search engine will provide the exact places where such phrases or sentences are used online and possibly provide the owner of the article if you have copied it directly from someone else space.
The Use Of Google Lens To check for Plagiarism Online
Google lens is a mobile application that is used to search for images, text,etc online. It is used to search online for related places images or contents appear in the internet.
- Download the Google lens mobile app from your Google play store
Hint: Google AdSense works on phones with good memory size - Open the Google lens app and snap/screenshot/download any image you want to check for places it can be found in the internet
- When the app is open, click on gallery to open images on your gallery or click on snap to snap any physical image
- After locating the image or text, allow Google lens to automatically search the internet for related content
- Do this for images on your website that you bought online that you are not sure of its originality. you can also do the same for texts etc.
Conclusion
In conclusion, the best way to create content is to create the content yourself; visit search engines, and other plr article places and digest information so that you can come up with your own original content.
In place of images, visit pexels, postermywall, Canva or read on how to create original images to create your own unique images and videos.
How To Check For Plagiarized Content in Your Website
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