Google is confirming fewer and fewer search algorithm updates, but that doesn't mean there is less ranking volatility.

Now that the December 2025 core update is officially done, some are looking at the damage it caused. A number of very visible ...

In a recent LinkedIn exchange, Google’s Senior Search Analyst John Mueller confirmed that core algorithm updates impact the search engine’s AI-powered overviews. This info gives us a clearer picture ...

Google’s June 2025 core algorithm update rolled out from June 30 through July 17, bringing noticeable changes to search rankings across various industries, including legal. In typical Google fashion, ...

Google has dealt another blow to publishers after a December core algorithm update triggered sharp drops in search visibility ...

On May 4, a day filled with nerdy Star Wars jokes, Google's public search liaison Danny Sullivan made an important announcement via Twitter: “Later today, we are releasing a broad core algorithm ...

The Google June 2025 core update started on June 30, 2025 and completed on July 17, 2025, after a 16 day rollout. Early indications from the data providers show this update was one of the larger core ...

As a CMS that works with so many websites across multiple industries, from media organizations and news outlets to brands and hobbyist blogs, we have a unique view into how Google’s core algorithm ...

Google began rolling out its third core algorithm update last week, but some search experts at agencies NP Digital and CSP are finding certain nuances driving changes. The Google October 2023 Broad ...

Danny Sullivan, Google's Search Liaison, posted on X explaining the differences between algorithm updates, like core updates, and then data refreshes, the data that goes into those ranking systems.