Understanding the key Google algorithms

Learn about the key Google algorithms affecting your rankings that you need to be aware of to inform your SEO strategy

Module purpose

For search marketers who manage SEO, knowing how different Google algorithms affect rankings and organic traffic can ultimately help you improve search engine optimization performance.

In this module, we will explain the different algorithms through time that marketers need to be familiar with.

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Objectives
What are the Google algorithms?
How do search engine algorithms rank content?
Understanding the impact of algorithms
The most significant algorithms
Google Panda
Google Penguin
Google Hummingbird
Google Pigeon
Google Fred
Google Medic
Google BERT
Google “Core Updates”
Summary

Learning Objectives

Identify the key Google algorithms. Recognize the potential impact an algorithm change can have on your site
Understand the ways you can recover from the negative impact of an algorithm change

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This module is in the Search Engine Optimization (SEO) Learning Path

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