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03 Sep Google’s Aug. 1 Medic Core Algorithm Update: What We Learned

Posted at 06:46h in Local SEO, Search Engine Algorithms, Search Engine News, Search Engine Optimization, Search Marketing by Stephen Galgocy 0 Comments

The interwebs are buzzing about Google's latest algorithm update, dubbed the Medic Update. After the update, many sites reported rankings boosts while other sites fell like a rock. How did your site fare? And who else was impacted by the Google algorithm Medic Update? Read on as we examine...

13 Aug Why Does the Google Algorithm Get Updated So Much?

Posted at 09:28h in Search Engine Algorithms, Search Engine Optimization, Search Marketing by Stephen Galgocy 0 Comments

Every year Google handles around two trillion searches, sifting through over a billion websites. The algorithm it uses represents the best in software and gets updated all the time. But why is that? Why does the Google algorithm have to change so much? It all has to...

03 Jul Google Search Console Sends Out “Mobile-First Indexing” Notifications

Posted at 11:10h in Search Engine Algorithms, Search Engine News by Stephen Galgocy 0 Comments

We received notifications to email this morning about Mobile-First Indexing. Apparently a good percentage of sites managed are now officially indexed according to Google's new Mobile-First Indexing algorithm. Here's a screenshot of the entire message: They said it would happen and now it has. We will be...

27 Jun Is Your Site Prepared for the Google Algorithm Updates of 2018?

Posted at 11:20h in Search Engine Algorithms, Search Engine News, Search Engine Optimization, Search Marketing, Structured Data, UX - User Experience by Stephen Galgocy 0 Comments

Google is constantly updating its algorithm to improve its user experience. In fact, the internet behemoth admits that it makes one or more updates a day to its algorithm. Trying to keep up with them all is practically impossible. That's why most businesses focus on the...

28 May What Does the Google Announcement of the Mobile-First Algorithm Mean for Your SEO?

Posted at 07:01h in Search Engine Algorithms, Search Engine Optimization, Search Marketing by Stephen Galgocy 0 Comments

Internet marketers today are used to being tossed to and fro by Google's steady, but frequent algorithm changes. But this doesn't mean we're not constantly sitting at the edges of our seats each time an update rolls out. If there's anything we learned in the past...

14 May The Aftermath of Google’s Core Algorithm Update

Posted at 07:00h in Search Engine Algorithms, Search Engine News, Search Engine Optimization by Stephen Galgocy 0 Comments

Google confirmed that they ran a "broad core algorithm update" in March of 2018. But there's nothing new about these updates. They do them rather routinely. What makes this particular Google algorithm update noteworthy is that it impacted the appearance and rankings of some websites in the...

01 May Google Sends Out First Mobile-First Index Notifications

Posted at 10:10h in Search Engine Algorithms, Search Engine News, Search Engine Optimization, Search Marketing by Stephen Galgocy 0 Comments

The first wave of Google mobile-first indexing notifications went out yesterday. For the first time since Google announced the rollout of the mobile-first indexing process just over a month ago, SEOs and webmasters are now getting notifications via Google Search Console of their sites being “enabled”...

30 Mar 5 Things You Can Learn From the Evolution of Google Algorithms

Posted at 09:43h in Search Engine Algorithms, Search Engine Optimization by Stephen Galgocy 0 Comments

Whether you've just launched a website or you're a seasoned URL owner, you know how important Google is to your success. But Google is also a tricky game to win. With constant updates changing the way that they rank sites, keeping up can feel overwhelming. To...

08 Mar How to Optimize Your Content for Google Quick Answers

Posted at 07:22h in How Tos, Search Engine Algorithms, Search Engine Optimization by Stephen Galgocy 0 Comments

How does a whopping 32% click-through rate sound? A click-through rate this high is certainly possible if you're able to secure the Google answer box. But what exactly is the Google answer box and how does it work? Google quick answers (shown in the answer box) are...

15 Jan How To Always Stay On Top of Algorithm Changes in Google in 2018

Posted at 07:15h in Search Engine Algorithms, Search Engine Optimization by Stephen Galgocy 0 Comments

Keeping up with your Google algorithm changes is always a challenge, and 2018 won't be any different. Google's algorithm is shifting again. If you're not prepared, you'll be left behind and your search engine ranking will plummet. Without a good SEO strategy, you won't make Google's coveted...