Tag Archives: Update

Unconfirmed Google Search Algorithm Rating Update On October 27

On the heels of the last unconfirmed Google Search ranking algorithm update that touched down on October 25th, I am seeing signs of another tremor this morning – October 27th. Again, this is an unconfirmed update, Google has not announced any official update. This would be the second tremor post the completion of the Google […]

87 Digital Marketing Quotes to Inspire You (2024 Replace)

Marketing has always been about how to reach (and sell to) an audience. What’s changed, as technology changes, is where you find that audience. In the early days of the automobile, one of the best places to find an audience was through a windshield. Why? Because Americans had newly discovered the freedom of car ownership, […]

Unconfirmed Google Search Algorithm Rating Update On October 25

I am seeing signs of another possible Google Search ranking algorithm update today that kicked off last night into today (October 24 and October 25). This is an unconfirmed update, Google has not announced any official update yet but maybe this is the first set of tremors post the completion of the Google October 2023 […]

Google October 2023 Spam Update Performed Rolling Out

Google has finished rolling out the Google October 2023 Spam Update that started 15 days and 12 hours ago. That update began on October 4th at 12:52 pm ET and is now completed this morning, October 20, 2023, at 1:15 am ET. This update overlapped with the Google October 2023 core update that also completed […]

Google October 2023 Broad Core Update Absolutely Rolled Out

It took almost the full 14 days, but the Google October 2023 core update is now officially done rolling out. The October 2023 core update started rolling out on October 5, 2023, at 11:54 AM ET and was completed on October 19, 2023, at 11:08 AM ET. Keep in mind that Google just this morning […]

Google Heated Core Replace Accomplished, Spam Replace Accomplished, Twitter/X Blocks Bing, Paywalled Content material, search engine optimization, PPC, Ads & Local Search

For the original iTunes version, click here. This week, we covered that the Google October 2023 core update is done rolling out; it was a super and incredibly heated core update. Google also finished rolling out the spam update this morning, and the overlap is upsetting. X/Twitter is now blocking Bing Search, Bingbot, from crawling. […]

Google’s Useful Content material Replace Would not But Discover Hidden Gems

This is just a reminder that despite Google saying the helpful content update will one day be able to find hidden gems in its search results, it does not yet do that. We thought Google would launch it with the last helpful content update, but Google did not. When we covered the launch of the […]

Google October Core Replace Massive Weekfinish Volatility

We are seeing high levels of volatility and SEO industry chatter over the weekend, starting late Friday, October 13th, through Saturday and Sunday. I suspect this is from the Google October 2023 core update and maybe some movement from the Google October 2023 spam update, but less from the spam update. This is the second […]

Google Ads To Update Policy On Ads That Offer Rewards

Google Ads later this month will update its policies for ads that offer rewards to allow indirect or non-monetary items to be offered as rewards. This policy change will happen on October 31, 2023. Google said that direct monetary items remain disallowed as rewards under any circumstance, so there is no change there. I received […]

Google Search Volatility Throughout Core Replace & Spam Replace Rollout

We are now a few days into the two October Google Search algorithm updates, the October 2023 spam update and the October 2023 core update and the Google search results are getting heated. The tracking tools are finally all showing large volatility and the chatter has been heated with both of these updates. Yesterday we […]