In the Google Hangout this past Friday on Google+ with John Mueller, John discussed how manual actions and algorithmic penalties are different. In short, if your site was hit by a manual action, it ...

The March 2024 updates have severely impacted the search engine results pages (SERPs). Within days of the updates going live, Google issued manual actions that resulted in websites being deindexed.

Google’s algorithm is wasting no time in removing low quality sites from the search results. Anecdotal evidence suggests that the volume of sites affected by this update may reach historic levels not ...

In a significant update for social media users, Instagram has rolled out its 'Your Algorithm' manual control option to all English-speaking users worldwide. This feature, first tested in October of ...

They both determine how websites rank but it's important to understand the differences before they can be influenced in a meaningful way. The SEO industry often refers to “Google algorithmic penalties ...