Google is confirming fewer and fewer search algorithm updates, but that doesn't mean there is less ranking volatility.

An internal Google document leak reveals the secrets to ranking in Google Search. Credit: Beata Zawrzel/NurPhoto via Getty Images The key to online success is usually dependent on one major factor ...

Google is facing calls for anti-privacy and anti-trust regulation on both sides of the Atlantic. And now there’s talk about something much more radical: having the U.S. government monitor Google’s ...

2,500 internal Google documents were leaked this week. The leak shows potential inaccuracies between what Google spokespeople publicly stated and what was happening under the hood. With over 90% of ...

Google releases new core search algorithm update, expected to roll out over next few weeks. Google released a new core update. Rankings may fluctuate over the next few weeks. Patience is essential ...

Google has a long history of famous algorithm updates, search index changes and refreshes. Here is a timeline of major Google search algorithm updates. Want to read our latest coverage of algorithm ...

Google has updated its search ranking algorithm to "more strongly affect the sites that host explicit videos but don't allow Googlebot to fetch those video files" which may lead to a "significant drop ...

We probably won’t see chunking go away as long as publishers can point to a positive effect. However, Google seems to feel ...

Google is updating its search algorithm to combat SEO spam, aiming to detect and filter out automated content more effectively alongside other adjustments. In response to user feedback about a decline ...

Tuesday, April 24th, a day that by all accounts seemed normal until, for some site owners, a pretty noticeable drop in rankings changed things. Was it another, rougher iteration of Panda? An extension ...

Google has rolled out fewer confirmed search ranking updates in 2025, then it did in all the past years where Google ...

Google published a research paper describing how it extracts “services offered” information from local business sites to add it to business profiles in Google Maps and Search. The algorithm describes ...