Had a hub that actually was in 1st page of Google search results.
Then it fell off the 1st page. Not sure whether it was my revision or just a coincidence (probably the latter).
Now the traffic is halved, perhaps only one third from before.
That's one heck of a difference.
Yup! It's happening to loads of us with the google change. Sit tight. Give it a week and see what happens
I wonder if that has something to do with that Google attempt to wipe out content farms? Hmmm...
kschang
Maybe this will answer some of your questions.....
Is HubPages penalized as a Content Farm
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