Winners and Losers of the May 2022 Google Core Update

The May 2022 Google Core Update is upon us and there's been a lot of talk online with many site owners experiencing big changes in their rankings.

These broad, core updates can usually take a week or 2 at least to roll out though… So it’s still too early to tell how the SERPs will look once the smoke clears.

But among the madness, sadness, and occasional win, we wanted to find some positive and actionable tips. And luckily there are some hopeful findings that we’re happy to share.

So, what do SEOs think of the recent Google Core Update? What sites are doing well and what sites are getting crushed?

Check out the findings on the Google core update right here.


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Semrush Affiliate Program Review: How to Use the Program to Earn Big Profits

If you've been blogging or promoting affiliate items in any other way for a time, you're probably aware that affiliate marketing is hot. But, you need to locate the best products to promote and include the referral link to get the most value for your efforts.

By the conclusion of this review, you'll have learned all about the Semrush affiliate program, including how it works, how much you can earn as a Semrush affiliate, the benefits, and more.

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Wayfair Affiliate Program: Is it the Best Option for Promoting Home Goods?

If you are a frequent Wayfair shopper, then you may want to consider signing up for the Wayfair affiliate program. But does the mega-retailer have an affiliate program worth trying?

We'll dive into all the details about what you can expect from the program -- both good and bad.

Get our full review of the Wayfair Affiliate Program here!


Website Footers: Everything You Need to Know About Them, Plus 21 Great Examples

Website footers are one of the most frequently discounted basics of a webpage. The best site design necessitates the best webpage footer design. And although it may appear to be a minor feature, it is critical to the performance and success of a website.

Why this is so will be discussed throughout our article. Plus we'll also look at the best footer examples.

Get your complete and comprehensive guide to website footers here!


Thanks for reading and I hope you have a great weekend!

Spencer

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