This is a major update and will affect 90% of web searches. The key points are:
- Regularly updated sites will do even better (eg with blogs)
- Fundamental rethink in how Google ranks and judges content
- Longer phrases and queries will improve rankings for sites with a good strategy for this
- Reduced importance of backlinks and more of a focus on unique, fresh, relevant content
The final point is part of the work being done to reduce link farms effects on ranking.
For more details click on the hyperlink to check out Smart Company’s summary of the Hummingbird Google Update.
This blog post was supplied by Ray Keefe of Successful Endeavours in Melbourne, Australia. As a Platinum Program Member who now gets more than 2 out of every 3 new clients via organic searches on the Internet, he knows first-hand the SEO power of blogging and Internet Lead Generation Strategies for small businesses.
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