Google’s Algorithm Update: What You Need to Know

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THE REALITY:

Google updates its algorithm thousands of times a year, but major updates can drastically shift rankings overnight. The latest core update is focusing on content quality, site experience, and user intent.

The Reality:
Google updates its algorithm thousands of times a year, but major updates can drastically shift rankings overnight. The latest core update is focusing on content quality, site experience, and user intent.

What’s Changing?
Helpful Content: Google prioritizes in-depth, original content over AI-generated fluff.
EEAT (Experience, Expertise, Authoritativeness, Trust): Brands that showcase industry expertise rank higher.
Page Speed & UX: Slow, clunky websites are getting penalized.

How to Adapt:
Create better content—less keyword stuffing, more real insights.
Improve site speed with compressed images, fast hosting, and clean code.
Build backlinks and authority through PR, guest blogging, and strong content marketing.

Final Take: SEO is shifting from keyword-heavy strategies to real value and user experience. If your rankings have dropped, it’s time to rethink your content and site optimization.

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