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The Problem With Algorithms

Partners in Excellence

Our lives seem dominated by algorithms. All of this is driven by algorithms/AI. And we know the problem with these algorithms. As we seek solutions and ideas about what we might do, the algorithms keep pointing us to the same old things. And sometimes this is very helpful. And sometimes this is very helpful.

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Meta advertisers claim sales are down and costs are up due to glitchy automated system

Search Engine Land

Meta advertisers claim the cost of running campaigns across it platforms has surged due to ongoing issues with its algorithm. If the reported ongoing algorithm issues continue to impact ad performance, marketers will need to take action to reduce costs by exploring rival platforms like Google and TikTok. Why we care.

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6 things you should do after a Google core update rollout completes

Search Engine Land

With so many moving parts, pinpointing results and actions for your website can seem like an impossible task after a Google algorithm update finishes rolling out. With so many moving parts, pinpointing results and actions for your website can seem like an impossible task after a Google algorithm update finishes rolling out.

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Meta advertisers: Glitchy automated system pushing sales down and costs up

Martech

Meta advertisers say the cost of running campaigns across its platforms has surged due to ongoing issues with its algorithm. If the reported ongoing algorithm issues continue to impact ad performance, marketers will need to take action to reduce costs by exploring rival platforms like Google and TikTok. Why we care.

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Let’s talk about E-E-A-T: Debunking misconceptions

Search Engine Land

Having been a Google quality rater myself (almost a decade ago now), I quickly realized what E-E-A-T was: human language to describe the ultimate goal of the algorithm so raters without access to Google data can evaluate algorithms. However, the raters have no direct impact on actual ranking algorithms, penalties, etc.

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The two parts of E-E-A-T Google hasn’t told you about

Search Engine Land

Customers gravitate toward brands they believe they can trust to effectively solve their problems. Without this understanding, your efforts to build and demonstrate E-E-A-T will be futile because they won’t resonate with Google’s algorithms. Putting Google to one side, trust is the cornerstone of business success.

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13 questions to diagnose and resolve declining organic traffic

Search Engine Land

Is this a brand problem? If fewer people are searching for your brand by name, that’s a problem but not inherently an SEO problem. If fewer people are searching for your brand by name, that’s a problem but not inherently an SEO problem. Where do you even start? Are there signs this might be a tracking issue?

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