How do you know if the Google changes effected your personal articles?
I noticed on some of my articles my ads don't match my content. When I published everyone of my hubs I made sure my ads matched. Why are the ads not matching now?
I would say if the algorithm changes affected your rankings for your keywords you would know that it affected your articles. If you had not paid attention to your keyword rankings then if you see your traffic from Google changing that would be another pretty big indicator.
by Michael Willis 12 years ago
I know the more exposure we have, the more chances for page views. That is not what I am asking about here. I am wondering if we are effected by the quantity of hubs over the quality of maybe a smaller number of hubs.I am looking to delete more older hubs (seasonal in a way) to help boost the more...
by And Drewson 14 years ago
Here's an interesting message from Seekyt, which mentions Hub Pages fondly."Important DecisionMake sure you've read the news to the right before reading this paragraph. ---->There is always a way to get around these things; however, do we really want to "get around it" and try to...
by jaymelee23 14 years ago
I'm not sure if this Matt Cutts/Singhai interview has been shared at Hubpages, but I think it's worthy and was just published today. Cutts was told by Wired.com that the owner of Suite101.com stated that he felt the rankings were unfair towards his site in the recent algo. change. Cutts responded,...
by Bev G 4 years ago
Has anyone else noticed that traffic to Exemplore has plummeted? My articles, which have consistently been at the top of Google results, have disappeared into the dark depths.
by Mark dos Anjos, DVM 5 years ago
A few days this subject came up on another thread and only a few people commented on it. Is it better to publish the old articles that were not successful, to see it they are able to gain readership on Google, or just edit them as previously suggested.(Sometimes after editing an article of mine...
by Dr. John Anderson 11 years ago
The recent Panda update produced a typical change in traffic for HP shown below.I have often wondered why the change is so immediate and consistent. As shown in the image below it would suggest that the change is not the sum of all the changes in quality rating and/or penalties applied to all the...
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