Is Reddit Rankings Increase Hurting Your Site Visibility? If so: What can you do about it? I share the steps to take in the latest #CrawlingMondays Video 👀👇 Check it out: youtube.com/watch?v=ASTgYV…

Kevin_Indig Glenn Gabe I'll try this again, perhaps more briefly.

Sometimes we update how a particular system operates. That's typically what a 'core update' is about. We've made notable changes to one or more core systems, in how they process signals, weigh things up, interact with each other. It's

ICYMI: SEO Video Recap covering two Google ranking updates, enforcement of the Google site reputation abuse policy, Pichai on search quality issues, HCU recovery and much more youtube.com/watch?v=j6t9Oj…

Like I said yesterday, definitely check your stats if you were impacted by the March core update. Google pushed something on 5/3 that impacted a number of sites that were previously affected by the March core update. I shared several tweets yesterday about that (and spoke with

Site abuse: Google has confirmed it has taken manual actions.

I took 2,500 of the most popular search queries for discount and voucher codes from the UK and Australian markets. The data was sourced from Semrush. Using these queries, I created a ‘Share of Search’ report for each

Updated my algo update list.
Apologies it has been a while!
mariehaynes.com/resources/algo…

This is what 'recovery' from a Google Core & Helpful Content update looks like

Corroborating what John 🧀 ... 🧀 said last week: It took almost a year, lots of sitewide work, and several updates for this URL to start ranking again in the top 3 positions for this keyword

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Dear freelancer,

Some things you'll just have to learn the hard way.

But these are 23 things I wish I knew when I started freelancing nine years ago.

They’re in no particular order—I’m sorry or you’re welcome.
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1. Treat networking as part of the gig. Personal branding is

Dear freelancer,

Looking for new clients?

Don't:

- Resort to 'I need work, help me'
- Bait and switch your potential clients
- Reply to a post to advertise your services

Do:

- Ask your long-term clients for referrals
- Network with other freelancers
- Reach out with

ICYMI: May 3rd Google search ranking algorithm update and volatility seroundtable.com/google-search-…

Updated my March Core Update post with information about how confusing diagnosis will be.

Many sites impacted by March Core are continuing to see ranking fluctuations.

The Site Reputation Abuse policies also came into effect this week - manual actions now and algorithmic to

ICYMI: Google began enforcing the site reputation abuse policy yesterday seroundtable.com/google-enforci…

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!!! NO !!!

It has to be Opt-In.

Do NOT let the thieving pieces of garbage take control of the control!

The default Has To Be 'no',
and then people can provide a directive that permits.

<meta name='permissions' content='cite, learn, summarise, paraphrase' />

#SEO #AI

Since March I've been monitoring 2,500 coupon-focused terms to see what Google changes with their Site Reputation Abuse update.

Today the manual actions started, and here are some early insights.

I've been tracking a lot of non-coupon third-party content that I was going to

Hit By The Core Algorithm? 5 Factors To Be Aware Of. via Roger Montti: searchenginejournal.com/hit-by-the-cor…

#seonews #SEO

Good Morning Google Land! Well, we had a pretty exciting end to yesterday as Google released the Kraken with the 'Site reputation abuse' update -- starting with a flurry of manual actions on some of the most authoritative sites on the web. The manual actions were pattern-based,

Google has already started taking action for the new site reputation abuse policy 👀👇 See the before/after for many of the most popular 'promo code(s)' queries:

* carhartt promo code
* postmates promo code
* samsung promo code
* godaddy promo code

Sites that were ranking

Just released Screaming Frog SEO Spider v.20:

screamingfrog.co.uk/seo-spider-20/

Includes -

🧙‍♂️ Custom JavaScript
🤖 Crawl with ChatGPT
📱 Mobile Usability
🔑 N-grams Analysis
🌳 Carbon Footprint

And lots more. Enjoy!

Google begins enforcement of site reputation abuse policy with portions of sites being delisted - sites like CNN, USA Today, LA Times and others were algorithmically hit tonight searchengineland.com/google-begins-…

hat tip Glenn Gabe Laura Chiocciora

Barry Schwartz Glenn Gabe Laura Chiocciora Not sure if you're still online, Barry -- but we're only doing manual actions right now. The algorithmic component will indeed come, as we've said, but that's not live yet.