What's Going on with Google's Helpful Content Update?

So, what in the world is going on with Google's Helpful Content Update?

If you noticed a major drop in your organic traffic from Google over the past week, you are not alone!

I'm seeing destruction all over Twitter, Facebook, and elsewhere.

As a result, Jared and I decided to dedicate most of today's episode to the subject.

Listen to Jared and I discuss Google's Helpful Content Update Here.

I share a couple of my sites and we look at what others have shared and discuss some theories.


Live Call Today: 2 New Challenges Begin!

As a final heads up, I'm about to go live to discuss the 2 new AI content challenges that just started!

During this "kickoff" call, I'll be discussing rules, strategies, and answering questions.

Even if you aren't participating in the challenge, you can follow along with this call.

Join the YouTube Live at 10am PST Today Right Here

Or if you want to get more details on these challenges, discuss how to build sites with AI content, and more...you can join the free Niche Pursuits Community right here.

Thanks again,

Spencer


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