OpenAI has introduced a clearer system for identifying and controlling the bots that access websites. These bots appear in server logs the same way Googlebot, Bingbot, or Pinterestbot do. The difference now is simple transparency. …
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June 2025 Core Update: Is Google Quietly Killing Indian Publishers Targeting the US?
Something changed after March 2025 Algo Update. The traffic says so. Some of the sports, entertainment sites lost most of its traffic. Some collapsed. Several other Indian-owned sites covering global news, especially US sports and …
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Google’s June 2025 Algo Update: We Killed Publishers. Here’s the Proof.
You open Google Discover. You see an article that says: “More than 80 publishers lost 20-50% of their traffic due to Google’s June update.”Source: Exchange4Media And what’s funny?Google itself ranked this news article in Discover. …
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Google Search Is Redirecting Country Domains to Google.com: What It Means for You
What’s Changing? Google has announced that it will redirect all its country-level domains (like google.fr for France, google.in for India, or google.co.uk for the UK) to a single global domain: google.com. This means that if …
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Frequently Removing Content From Your Website Can Lead to a Drop in Search Rankings: Google Clarifies
Google recently clarified how they handle legal removals and content demotion for websites that frequently violate policies regarding copyright, defamation, counterfeit goods, or other serious content issues. These policies are part of Google’s efforts to …
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Is Hosting Coupons Considered Spam? What Google’s Site Reputation Policy Says?
If your website hosts coupons, you might wonder whether it’s considered spam under Google’s site reputation policies. Google recently clarified their stance, especially for websites working with third parties to source coupons. Here’s everything you …
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Does AI-Written Content Affect SEO? Here’s the Truth
You might have heard a lot of talk about whether using AI to write content can hurt your website’s SEO. Some people worry that Google will “punish” sites with AI-generated content. But is that really …
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Do 301 Redirects Affect SEO? A Complete Guide with Easy Tips
If you’ve ever changed the URL of a page on your website, you’ve probably heard of a 301 redirect. But do these redirects affect SEO, and if so, how? Let’s dive into what 301 redirects …
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Why Aren’t My URLs Getting Indexed in Google? Simple Things to Check (with Examples)
If your URLs aren’t showing up in Google search results, it can be frustrating. But don’t worry — let’s look at some common reasons why this might be happening and what to do, with examples …
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Myth Buster: Do Long URLs Affect SEO?
You might have heard that having a long URL could hurt your SEO and make it harder for your page to rank well on Google. But is that really true? Let’s dig in and see …
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