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    Google October Core Update Heated Weekend Volatility

    rustybrick
    by rustybrick
    Oct 16, 2023
    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.

    Google Search Volatility Heats Up As Core Update & Spam Update Rollout

    rustybrick
    by rustybrick
    Oct 10, 2023
    We are now a few days into the two October Google Search 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.

    Google's October 2023 Spam Update Starting To Target Spam Sites

    rustybrick
    by rustybrick
    Oct 9, 2023
    I am hearing reports that the Google October 2023 spam update that touched down on October 4, 2023, at around 12:50 p.m. ET is starting to do its job. This means people see fewer spam sites on Google Search results this morning.

    Google October 2023 Core Update Rolling Out

    rustybrick
    by rustybrick
    Oct 6, 2023
    Google is now also rolling out the October 2023 core update. This is happening while Google is rolling out the October 2023 spam update and only weeks after Google finished rolling out the August 2023 core update. Also, this is weeks after the September helpful content update.

    New Google October 2023 Spam Update Targets Spam In More Languages

    rustybrick
    by rustybrick
    Oct 5, 2023
    Google has released a new spam update, the October 2023 spam update. This update goes after cloaking, hacked, auto-generated, and scraped spam. But those sites written in Turkish, Vietnamese, Indonesian, Hindi, Chinese, and other languages should see this more than maybe those in English languages.

    How to Repurpose Your Old Content – Whiteboard Friday

    Oct 4, 2023
    Breathe new life into your existing content. Join Ross Simmonds in this Whiteboard Friday as he shares strategies to transform your old content into valuable assets that drive results and boost brand authority.

    Click on the whiteboard image above to open a high resolution version in a new tab! Video TranscriptionHowdy, Moz fans. Howdy, "Whiteboard Friday" fans. I am super excited to chat...

    Google Search Ranking Algorithm Volatility Sunday, October 1st?

    rustybrick
    by rustybrick
    Oct 2, 2023
    I am seeing some early signs of an unconfirmed Google search ranking algorithm update, maybe some small shifts, starting yesterday, Sunday, October 1st. Only a couple of the tools showed volatility yesterday but there is renewed chatter within the SEO forums as of yesterday.

    Google September 2023 Helpful Content Completed Rolling Out - Targeting SEO-First Content

    rustybrick
    by rustybrick
    Sep 28, 2023
    Google, at around 3 am ET this morning, announced that the September 2023 Google helpful content update has finished rolling out. It took about 14 days, starting on September 14, 2023, and completing today on September 28, 2023. This update really went after SEO-first content, which is why the SEO community is so heated about this specific update.

    Google Helpful Content Update's Last Surge Of Ranking Fluctuations?

    rustybrick
    by rustybrick
    Sep 26, 2023
    Over the past couple of days, I've seen more chatter of ranking movement for those SEOs initially impacted by the September 2023 helpful content update. I wonder if this is the last push, the last surge, of this helpful content update before Google says this update is done rolling out.

    Google Not Rolling Back The Last Helpful Content Update

    rustybrick
    by rustybrick
    Sep 24, 2023
    Google's John Mueller said it is very unlikely that the search company will roll back the last Google update, the September 2023 Google helpful content update. The update is currently rolling out, first touching down on September 14th, and has really wreaked havoc for some SEOs.