Ouch. Google really needs to do a better job of promoting small publishers
Chartbeat data shows the smallest publishers (1,000–10,000 daily page views) saw the biggest declines over the past 2 years
Small publishers are the backbone of the web. We don't need a McGoogle
Where Google’s downfall began
“If we start to focus on ourselves, instead of focusing on our customers, that will be the beginning of the end. We have to try and delay that day for as long as possible.”
https://t.co/73Ir1zhCIq
Blogs are still among the highest-ranking pages
In a study from Brightedge Research, where they looked at 10,000 keywords across 10 industries, they found that the most common type of page found in the top 10 results on Google were blog posts.
https://t.co/t3EWeo3dZf
Our customers don’t need more content
"Most of us don’t need more content, more people to follow, more news sources... Most of us don’t even need more of an audience; we just need to better engage with those we’re reaching or provide more value to them."
https://t.co/tOzGOC09G1
Remember when you could put a keyword or two into the search box and get a simple list of results to explore in the form of 10 blue links?
https://t.co/q8M5CTynfN
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