3 key observations about the Google March 2024 core update
Uncover the unique characteristics of the March 2024 core update, from its prolonged rollout to its heavy-handed impact on certain sites.
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Turbulence ahead: The wrath of the March 2024 core update is not linear
Examining the fluctuations and ranking changes we're seeing so far since Google started rolling out the March 2024 core update.
The problem with the ‘structured content’ mindset
As Google gets better at understanding content it will more important to focus on real readability metrics and not something fabricated by your favorite SEO tool.
Did Google just hint at an authority profile?
A recent blog post from Google points to defining a paradigm on the SERP with what we now know as a core update.
Is top of the funnel content under attack? How the SERP is set to change
Sites with more specific and specialized content will be rewarded in the SERPs thanks to an innocuous Google filter released recently.
How COVID-19 may change the SERP forever
The new sticky side menu functionality at the left side of the page could solve some of the biggest problems Google faces going forward.
What’s happening with featured snippets?
Questions remain if number one in the SERPs means a featured snippet or a typical organic result. Rank Ranger's Mordy Oberstein breaks down what's been happening recently.
Are we right for fawning over core algorithm updates?
Every update Google rolls out needs to be discussed on some level but the amount of attention should be relative to its overall impact.
Why featured snippets could be less of a win going forward
The evolution of the SERP feature is going to steal traffic away from content creators, but it can still be a win. Here’s why.