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Google Search’s Helpful Content Update – How Does It Work and What Is Its Impact?

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Google's Helpful Content is a major development in SEO and has changed the landscape for SEO experts. It is Google's way of rewarding websites that provide helpful content to their users. With this, Google is able to better understand what content is valuable and prioritise it in their search engine rankings. The Impact of Google’s Helpful Content Google’s Helpful Content update was introduced to help users find better, more relevant information when searching for answers online. The update rewards sites that provide detailed and helpful content to their visitors. Google defines “helpful content” as content that provides a “thorough and helpful explanation” of the topic. In order to be deemed helpful, the content must have a clear structure and be relevant to the user’s query. This means that websites must not only have great content but also ensure that it is properly structured so that it is easy to read and comprehend. The update has a huge impact on businesses online becau...

The Impact and Complexity of the May Core Algorithm Update 2022

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Did you know Google's May 2022 broad core update rolled out on May 25, 2022, and the rollout was completed on June 9, 2022? With many sites seeing a ton of volatility early in the rollout, it was a massive algorithm update! This update will change how we manage our content, how it appears in search results, and how we should market our websites. When you are impacted negatively by a Google core update, there are no specific actions to take to recover, and a negative ranking impact may not be a signal of a problem. When your site has been hit by a major update, it is often recommended that you take a step back, take a look at your website from a broader perspective, and figure out what you can do to improve the overall experience. As  SEO consultants , we need to be prepared for anything Google throws our way. The May Core Algorithm Update is a perfect example of this. This update is one of the most complex updates we've seen in a while, and it's going to have a big impact o...