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First, Don’t Panic: 7 Steps to Take If Your Search Rankings Drop

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And then, possibly out of nowhere, that ranking drops dramatically—and with it, your site traffic begins to fall. In addition, search engine users tend to trust organic results more than ads, which speaks to the importance of creating quality content that Google naturally finds worthy of ranking near the top of Page One.

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Google’s Gary Illyes On Sudden Keyword Ranking Drops via @sejournal, @MattGSouthern

Search Engine Journal

Learn why websites vanish from Google's search results, learn investigative steps, and explore the causes of keyword ranking drops. The post Google’s Gary Illyes On Sudden Keyword Ranking Drops appeared first on Search Engine Journal.

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Google: Rankings Drop After Mobile Usability Fail? via @sejournal, @martinibuster

Search Engine Journal

Google's John Mueller offers explanation for a rankings drop after search console flagged problems with mobile usability. The post Google: Rankings Drop After Mobile Usability Fail? appeared first on Search Engine Journal.

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Google Predicts Strength Of Backlinks Ranking Factor Will Drop via @sejournal, @MattGSouthern

Search Engine Journal

The post Google Predicts Strength Of Backlinks Ranking Factor Will Drop appeared first on Search Engine Journal. During a live session at Brighton SEO, Google Search Advocate John Mueller makes a prediction about the future of backlinks.

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Why Do Our Search Rankings Drop On Weekends? via @sejournal, @rollerblader

Search Engine Journal

Learn the specific reasons why you might notice your search rankings dropping during weekends. The post Why Do Our Search Rankings Drop On Weekends? appeared first on Search Engine Journal.

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Why Would Optimizing Existing Content Cause Rankings To Drop? via @sejournal, @mirandalmwrites

Search Engine Journal

A reader asks why optimizing meta descriptions, alt text, and subheadings would cause significant losses in rankings in this edition of Ask An SEO. The post Why Would Optimizing Existing Content Cause Rankings To Drop? appeared first on Search Engine Journal.

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Google Ranking Dropped Dramatically? (Here’s What to Check)

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Google’s algorithm updates are among the most common ways your website’s rankings can be negatively impacted. But before you make any changes, it’s important to check certain things first. Google doesn’t like low-quality or misleading results appearing at the … Read more ›

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