![]() When it comes to the promoted links, Google will ensure that its algorithm completely ignores passing the link juice. Google has asked the webmasters to start using these attributes as early as possible as they have become a part of the Google Ranking Factors in March 2020. Dileep Thekkethil, a Journalism Postgraduate, was formerly with a US-based online magazine, is the Associate Director, Digital Content at Stan Ventures. He is a frequent blogger who keeps a tab on the latest updates in SEO and technology arena. Reach me Mail LinkedIn Twitter Facebook or View all posts by Dileep. Google Updates Googles Helpful Content Algorithm Update: What Does It Mean to You? Google Updates Google Web Stories: Providing New Visual Search Experience for Users. 5 thoughts on Google Algorithm Updates: October 2022 Spam Update Rolling Out. |
![]() Youre not wrong. These updates and the changes you might need to make can be overwhelming. But its important to remember that Google wants to create a fantastic user experience, just like you do. These algorithm updates prune out lazy, low-quality, and illegal content. That content isn't' just filling up your search queries, it's' competing with your business and marketing content. In short, these Google updates are good things. Its up to you to keep learning and use them to your advantage. Editor's' note: This post was originally published in August 2019 and has been updated for comprehensiveness. |
![]() The SEO industry dubbed this Google update 'Mobilegeddon' as they thought it would totally shake up the search results. By 2015 more than 50 of Googles search queries were already coming from mobile devices, which probably led to this update. The Mobile Update gave mobile-friendly sites a ranking advantage in Googles mobile search results. In spite of its dramatic nickname, the mobile update didnt instantly mess up most peoples rankings. Nevertheless, it was an important shift that heralded the ever-increasing importance of mobile. 2015 - RankBrain. RankBrain is a state-of-the-art Google algorithm, employing machine learning to handle queries. It can make guesses about words it doesnt know, to find words with similar meanings and then offer relevant results. The RankBrain algorithm analyzed past searches, determining the best result, in order to improve. Its release marks another big step for Google to better decipher the meaning behind searches, and serve the best-matching results. In March 2016, Google revealed that RankBrain was one of the three most important of its ranking signals. |
![]() We have seen so many SEO changes in the past few years, and there is a possibility to witness more of these in 2022. SEO continues to be a game of adaptation as new SEO changes are released to optimize websites for relevance in search rankings. Unquestionably if you own a website, you'll' be running the SEO industry in 2022. Suppose you haven't' started focusing on this. In that case, it's' time to get ready to take the actions required to keep your site competitive in this industry as a few months remain this year. Learn more: SEO Tutorial For Beginners: A Step-By-Step Guide. The quality of content largely determines ranking success. The original content of high quality was a big trend in 2021, especially in B2B enterprise SEO. |
![]() Google Update November 2019. November 7, 2019. Webmasters in the USA who run affiliate sites have observed massive changes in the travel, food and health sectors. Google has not commented on the changes, but SEO experts have described the update as aggressive. |
![]() For over a decade, Google has been tweaking page titles in the SERP according to the query. But starting on August 16, people began noticing that Google was drastically changing their page titles, often in a detrimental way.A week later, Google confirmed that it introduced a new system that will no longer adjust titles according to queries, but to better represent the page as a whole. This update is not being received well, since titles are being generated from H1s, image tags, and even anchor text from other pages. As of the date of writing this post, the story is still unfolding, but you can learn more about the page title update here. The page title update has negatively impacted many sites, including ours! Google algorithm updates of 2021 recap. SEO is a comprehensive and progressive strategy, and updates shouldnt impact your rankings too much as long as you stay focused on EAT and best practices. |
![]() Read: Google Offers Guidance on Featured Snippets Update. Read: Googles Featured Snippet Changes Impact on Organic Traffic STUDY. Read: Unpacking the CausalImpact of Googles Double-Dipping Featured Snippet Update. January 13, 2020. January 2020 Core Update. Googles Danny Sullivan announced via a tweet that a broad core algorithm update was about to be released. Google again provided the same guidance as for all other recent broad core algorithm updates. Read: Google January 2020 Core Update is Rolling Out Imminently. December 9, 2019. Googles Danny Sullivan tweeted that BERT was beginning its worldwide rollout, and included the following languages: Afrikaans, Albanian, Amharic, Arabic, Armenian, Azeri, Basque, Belarusian, Bulgarian, Catalan, Chinese Simplified Taiwan, Croatian, Czech, Danish, Dutch, English, Estonian, Farsi, Finnish, French, Galician, Georgian, German, Greek, Gujarati, Hebrew, Hindi, Hungarian, Icelandic, Indonesian, Italian, Japanese, Javanese, Kannada, Kazakh, Khmer, Korean, Kurdish, Kyrgyz, Lao, Latvian, Lithuanian, Macedonian Malay Brunei Darussalam Malaysia, Malayalam, Maltese, Marathi, Mongolian, Nepali, Norwegian, Polish, Portuguese, Punjabi, Romanian, Russian, Serbian, Sinhalese, Slovak, Slovenian, Spanish, Swahili, Swedish, Tagalog, Tajik, Tamil, Telugu, Thai, Turkish, Ukrainian, Urdu, Uzbek, and Vietnamese. |
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