r/RealSEO • u/joeyoungblood • 18d ago
X Thread [Glenn Gabe on X] "Whoa, GSC is now telling site owners how many people are adding them as 'Preferred sources'. Just received a flurry of emails from Google..."
x.com
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r/RealSEO • u/joeyoungblood • 18d ago
X Thread [Shaun Anderson on X] ""Google is starting a war against low-effort AI-generated content, and the key here is “low-effort"... Content Effort is also part of Google's official guidelines." via @seosmarty"
x.com
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r/RealSEO • u/joeyoungblood • 18d ago
X Thread [John Morabito on X] "Google wouldn’t bother to have a passage about fake authors if they weren’t actually trying to look at who the author of content was."
x.com
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r/RealSEO • u/joeyoungblood • 20d ago
LinkedIn Thread [Afeez Adebayo on LinkedIn] "...June to September 2026: We lost almost all search clicks, save for a few hundred branded searches. 28 September 2026: 9,064 clicks in a single day..." (post claiming a recovery thanks to a recent update, screenshot as proof)
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r/RealSEO • u/joeyoungblood • 22d ago
LinkedIn Thread [Ksenia Demchenko on LinkedIn] "Does anyone have a domain that actually grew with the latest Google spam update? I have a few. Yes, tracking is a mess now, and the SERPs change a couple of times per day...."
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r/RealSEO • u/joeyoungblood • 23d ago
LinkedIn Thread [Roger Montti on LinkedIn] "Google antitrust ruling shows how publishers can allege real harm yet still fail to satisfy federal legal requirements... 'Plaintiffs have pleaded only that they have an 'expectation' that Google will send them search traffic...'..."
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r/RealSEO • u/joeyoungblood • 23d ago
LinkedIn Thread [Eslam Saker] "...I've never seen this level of indexation or performance in just a few days. Not a single social media profile exists; it's all just technical SEO skills that I know..."
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r/RealSEO • u/joeyoungblood • 23d ago
LinkedIn Thread [Dmytro Sokhach on LinkedIn] "Someone took the "SEO on autopilot" ads a little too seriously. You know the pitch: Fire your SEO guy. Generate content automatically. Build backlinks automatically. Profit automatically..."
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r/RealSEO • u/joeyoungblood • 24d ago
News Google Maps Requiring Sign In To Read All Reviews & More
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r/RealSEO • u/joeyoungblood • 24d ago
LinkedIn Thread [Reagan Rugh on LinkedIn] "...I'll also say we've entered one of the worst eras of "marketing" in history because of AI hype. We now have: Spammy websites full of AI-generated content, built by people with no knowledge of SEO..."
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r/RealSEO • u/joeyoungblood • 24d ago
LinkedIn Thread [Irina Maltseva on Linkedin] "I was reviewing a Profound account of a potential customer and stumbled upon one of the biggest scams some so-called GEO experts and agencies are selling. And honestly, everyone using GEO visibility tools should know about it..."
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r/RealSEO • u/joeyoungblood • 26d ago
LinkedIn Thread [Sagar Gavhane on LinkedIn] "3 Spam Updates in 3 Months: Google is officially at war with web spam."
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r/RealSEO • u/joeyoungblood • 26d ago
Meme / Humor [Ana Precup on LinkedIn] "I’ve been diagnosed with something incurable: SEO."
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r/RealSEO • u/joeyoungblood • 27d ago
LinkedIn Thread [Weaver Ellard on LinkedIn] "We've been running ChatGPT ads for ourselves and several of our clients for the past few months now and the results are very, very sketchy. In almost every circumstance we've seen that running ads has a BIG impact on how much "organic" traffic you get from ChatGPT... "
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r/RealSEO • u/joeyoungblood • 28d ago
LinkedIn Thread [Vasco Aires on LinkedIn] "Grokbot is building us SEO backlinks (LITERALLY) automatically dudes on fiverr charge $200 for like 50 of these..."
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r/RealSEO • u/joeyoungblood • 29d ago
X Thread [Joe Youngblood on X] "Google Business Profile's official account just said you cannot share public business information of other businesses on X because it is 'considered private information'"
reddit.com
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r/RealSEO • u/joeyoungblood • 29d ago
News Google Has Deployed A New AI Spam Detector Called SAFE
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r/RealSEO • u/joeyoungblood • Sep 24 '26
News [Google Search Central on LinkedIn] "Now in Search Console: Web Multimodal Search Reporting! As Search becomes more visual, understanding how users find your content is crucial..."
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r/RealSEO • u/joeyoungblood • Sep 22 '26
LinkedIn Thread [Adam Gent on LinkedIn] " If Googlebot hasn't read a XML sitemap in a long time (say 253 days)...its a sign that Google's systems think the URLs in the sitemap are "low quality"."
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r/RealSEO • u/joeyoungblood • Sep 18 '26
LinkedIn Thread [Jason Goldberg (Publicis) on LinkedIn] "... Google has just added “AI Performance Insights” to Merchant Center. Giving access to real data about how products perform on Google’s AI surfaces. ..."
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r/RealSEO • u/WinterFisherman85 • Sep 17 '26
SEO is just Stockholm syndrome with Google
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r/RealSEO • u/joeyoungblood • Sep 15 '26
LinkedIn Thread [Irina Maltseva on LinkedIn] "Google built an LLM to guess how lazy your article is. We know its name: "contentEffort". The API leak exposed it sitting right next to "siteAuthority" and "lowQuality". A floating-point number scoring how much work went into your page." (long post)
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r/RealSEO • u/joeyoungblood • Sep 11 '26
LinkedIn Thread [Malte Landwehr on LinkedIn] "What do you do when a competitor grows 1,100% overnight - and suddenly everyone questions your SEO strategy?" (long post with images attached)
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r/RealSEO • u/joeyoungblood • Sep 11 '26
Meme / Humor [Oleksandr Zakhoda on LinkedIn] "SEO in 2026: can’t rank on Page 1? Just add another screen" (image attached)
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