SEJ Today: Google’s Product Reviews Algorithm Update: Winners & Losers

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Tuesday, April 27, 2021

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Google’s Product Reviews Algorithm Update: Winners & Losers

By Mordy Oberstein

On April 8th, 2021, Google announced it was releasing its Product Reviews algorithm update.

The update is meant to reward “product reviews that share in-depth research, rather than thin content that simply summarizes a bunch of products,” according to Google.

The question is, what does that actually look like?

What should you include in product review content now?

Let's explore real-world examples of pages that gained and lost rankings at the hand of this update, and the lessons learned along the way.

Loren Baker hosts Navah Hopkins, host of SEJ’s Ask a PPC column and Director of Paid Media at JustUno. Expect Loren & Navah to dive […]

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