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Google's July 2021 Core Update was released on July 1, 2021, and is focused on improving the relevance and quality of search engine results. The update aims to provide users with more accurate and informative search results, with a focus on understanding the intent behind search queries.One of the key ...

On June 23, 2021, Google announced two new spam-fighting updates to its search algorithm. The first update targets spammy websites that use scraped content, keyword stuffing, and other black hat techniques to manipulate search engine rankings. The second update targets spammy behaviour by website owners, such as engaging in link ...

Google released its June 2021 Core Update on June 2, 2021, which is focused on improving the relevance and quality of search engine results. The update aims to provide users with more accurate and informative search results, with a particular focus on understanding the intent behind search queries.One of the ...

Google rolled out so-called "passage indexing" (which is probably closer to passage ranking) for US/English queries. While we measured two days of moderate rankings flux, it was unclear exactly how the update impacted SERPs. Google initially estimated this update would impact 7% of queries.If your rankings changed in the past ...

Google announced a Core Update that appeared to roll out quickly, with the bulk of the impact hitting on December 3rd. MozCast hit 112°F, on par with the March 2020 Core Update and August 2018 "Medic" Update. Some sites reported reversals a few days later, but this seems to have ...

Google's December 2020 Core Update was released on December 3, 2020, and is focused on improving the relevance and quality of search engine results. The update aims to provide users with more accurate and informative search results, with a particular focus on understanding the intent behind search queries.One of the ...

Google claimed that the bulk of the indexing and canonicalization bug(s) had been fixed by around October 14th. MozCast measured a drop in indexed pages and a temperature of 104°F around October 12th, with temperatures in the 90s lasting for a few days after.Is Google still working on the fix?Read ...

Google confirmed an indexing and canonicalization bug starting in early September. MozCast measured temperatures of 99°F on September 29th and 30th, and detected dips in indexed pages on September 23rd and 29th.Last week we saw some signs of a Google search ranking updateRead more: https://www.seroundtable.com/google-ranking-index-drop-30192.html

On August 10, 2020, Google experienced a glitch in its search algorithm that caused many websites to experience a significant drop in traffic. The glitch lasted for several hours, during which time many website owners reported seeing a significant decrease in their search engine rankings.Google quickly acknowledged the issue and ...

Google announced another Core Update (the second of 2020), which caused heavy rankings flux from about May 4-6. Peaking at 113°, it measured on MozCast as the second-highest Core Update after the August 2018 "Medic" update.Google has given advice on what to consider if you are negatively impactedRead more: https://searchengineland.com/google-may-2020-core-update-rolling-out-today-334128