Google: Not Having A Manual Action Does Not Mean Your Site Is Good

Dec 6, 2019 - 6:56 am 1 by

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Google's John Mueller said on Twitter "not having a manual action doesn't mean that the website is good overall." Simple but true - there are algorithms that judge the quality of the site and if your site is not ranking well, and you don't have a manual action, that means your site is probably not all that good?

Here is the tweet with the context:

I've seen people confuse this before. Don't be mistaken by this. Just because your site does not have a manual action, it doesn't mean Google's algorithms think your site is the best for your title tags.

Forum discussion at Twitter.

 

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