April 2013 Google Webmaster Report

Apr 4, 2013 - 9:24 am 6 by
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Google Webmaster ReportWas an interesting month in terms of Google webmaster SEO related content. We had Panda start being more of a rolling update, Google talk about the next generation Penguin update and squash a couple link networks. Google penalized BBC and accidentally removed Craigslist from their index. We saw porn in the knowledge graph and more.

The ongoing WebmasterWorld thread has normal ranking flux chatter, with people talking about ups and downs in ranking, spikes in crawl rates and the norm. You can also read last months report over here.

Here is a recap of the past month:

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SEO: Links: Google User Interface: Polls:

Forum discussion at WebmasterWorld.

 

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