So, Google did this over the weekend…
Tomorrow, we are releasing a broad core algorithm update, as we do several times per year. It is called the June 2019 Core Update. Our guidance about such updates remains as we’ve covered before. Please see this tweet for more about that:https://t.co/tmfQkhdjPL
— Google SearchLiaison (@searchliaison) June 2, 2019
A new search algorithm for the world’s biggest search portal.
Yikes!
These things always scare SEO types, because they cause uncertainty. All the way back to Panda (Google’s big 2011
That’s just not true.
There are two things to note here: (1) Google’s new
Check out what the guys at StoryCraft have to say about this most recent update…
“For businesses that rely on digital marketing to reach customers, which is nearly every business these days, Google is that company now. On Sunday, Google tweeted an announcement that it’s rolling out one of its regular, “core” algorithm updates. The search giant does this a
“That’s because Google is so instrumental in directing web traffic that even small changes in content rankings on a page can make or break a company’s quarter. Everyone is vying for those precious few spots at the top of the search page. As you go down the page, the traffic drops off exponentially. About 30% of the clicks go to the top organic result, according to April numbers from Advanced Web Ranking, but that
“With stakes that high, search engine optimization staffers are on red alert. Their time-honored practice is to frantically analyze what immediately went up and what went down for ways to hack back their most important pages to where they ranked before the update rolled out.”