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Google: Rankings Drop After Mobile Usability Fail? via @sejournal, @martinibuster

Search Engine Journal

Google's John Mueller offers explanation for a rankings drop after search console flagged problems with mobile usability. The post Google: Rankings Drop After Mobile Usability Fail? appeared first on Search Engine Journal.

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Google Predicts Strength Of Backlinks Ranking Factor Will Drop via @sejournal, @MattGSouthern

Search Engine Journal

During a live session at Brighton SEO, Google Search Advocate John Mueller makes a prediction about the future of backlinks. The post Google Predicts Strength Of Backlinks Ranking Factor Will Drop appeared first on Search Engine Journal.

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Google: Existing Sites Won't Drop In Rankings Just Because Its An Exact Match Domain

Search Engine Roundtable

Google's John Mueller said on Mastodon that an existing site would not drop in ranking just because it uses an exact match domain. Changes like that would be due to other reasons," he added.

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Google March 2024 core update rollout is now complete

Search Engine Land

Google’s March 2024 core update is now done rolling out, it started on March 5, 2024 and completed 45 days later on April 19, 2024. This was a big core update, where Google said that this core update is more complex and involves changes to multiple core systems, while also ending the standalone helpful content update.

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Google confirms a search ranking bug where sites disappear from search results over the weekend

Search Engine Land

Google confirmed a search ranking bug, a “very narrow issue,” as Google called it, that affected a “small number of websites” where those rankings would drop out of the Google Search results over the weekend and then reappear during the weekdays. Google’s statement.

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3 underutilized Google Search Console reports for diagnosing traffic drops

Search Engine Land

As Google continues to roll out massive updates , you may be looking to diagnose drops in organic traffic. A great tool to start with here (particularly if you’re in the NeverGA4 crowd or your GA4 reports just aren’t adding up ) is Google Search Console. The mobile search result here is even worse if you have an organic ranking.

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How Google SGE will impact your traffic – and 3 SGE recovery case studies

Search Engine Land

Much has been written about Google Search Generative Experience (SGE), but the most important questions remains unanswered: If and when Google SGE goes live, how will it impact organic traffic? Will our traffic drop, and if so, by how much? Using this framework, we have: Estimated SGE traffic drops for 23 websites.

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