GOOGLE ALGORITHM UPDATES
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Google Algorithm Updates
Google Updates 2019
Google Updates and SERP Changes – February 2019 webmasterworld Discussion Google Valentine’s Day Algorithm Update
Google Search Ranking Algorithm Update January 2019
WebmasterWorld and Black Hat World communities discussion
Google updates 2018
“Medic” Core Update — August , 2018
“broad core algorithm update,”
Mobile Speed Update — July, 2018
Video Carousels — June, 2018
Mobile-First-Index
Snippet Length Drop — May, 2018
After testing longer display snippets of up to 300+ characters for a few months, Google rolled back most snippets to the former limit (about 150-160 characters).
Core Update — March 8, 2018 “Brackets”
Update Snippet Length 30th November 2017
This update saw Google increase the length of meta descriptions displayed for many search results. The maximum length used to be 155 characters; with the update it (nearly) doubled to 300.
| User Localization Update October 2017 Since October 2017, users are given search results based on their current physical location |
AdWords Shake-up — February 23, 2016
4 Ads on top, removing right-column ads
Google Updates 2015
RankBrain* — October 26, 2015 machine learning integration
Google Updates 2014
Pirate 2.0 — October 21, 2014 To combat software and digital media piracy
Authorship Removed — August 28, 2014
Google announced that they would be completely removing authorship markup
HTTPS/SSL Update — August, 2014giving preference to secure sites
Pigeon — July 24, 2014 location, local results
Payday Loan 3.0 — June 12, 2014
Panda
Google Updates 2013
Hummingbird — August 20, 2013
semantic search and the Knowledge Graph
Knowledge Graph Expansion — July 19, 2013
“Phantom” — May 9, 2013
Google Updates 2012
7-Result SERPs — August 14, 2012
Google made a significant change to the Top 10, limiting it to 7 results for many queries.
Penguin 1.1 (#2) — May 25, 2012
Knowledge Graph — May 16, 2012
April 52-Pack — May 4, 2012
Google published details of 52 updates
Penguin — April 24, 2012
March 50-Pack — April 3, 2012
Venice — February, 2012
Local update appeared to more aggressively localize organic results and more tightly integrate local search data.
Google Updates 2011
Freshness Update — November, 2011
Pagination Elements — September, 2011
Expanded Sitelinks — August, 2011
Schema.org — June 2, 2011
Google, Yahoo and Microsoft jointly announced support for a consolidated approach to structured data. They also created a number of new “schemas”, in an apparent bid to move toward even richer search results.
Panda/Farmer — February, 2011
Thin content, content farms, sites with high ad-to-content ratios
Affected 12% of search results
Google Updates 2010
Social Signals — December 1, 2010
Caffeine (Rollout) — June 1, 2010
Google Updates 2009
Real-time Search — December , 2009 real-time search was for real- Twitter feeds, Google News, newly indexed content
Caffeine (Preview) — August, 2009
Vince — February 1, 2009
Rel-canonical Tag — February 1, 2009
Google, Microsoft, and Yahoo jointly announced support for the Canonical Tag,