{"id":3795,"date":"2019-11-21T12:27:53","date_gmt":"2019-11-21T12:27:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.usdigital.co.uk\/?p=3795"},"modified":"2019-11-21T16:07:11","modified_gmt":"2019-11-21T16:07:11","slug":"google-algorithm-update-november-2019","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.usdigital.co.uk\/blog\/google-algorithm-update-november-2019\/","title":{"rendered":"Google Algorithm Update November 2019"},"content":{"rendered":"
On first impressions, November 2019 appears to have been a relatively quiet month from a Google algorithm update perspective. Keyword and SERP tracking tools such as SEMrush have not been showing any particularly drastic results. However, if you dig a little deeper this is not the case. Throughout the SEO community there has been talk of far reaching, impactful core updates that have had a large impact upon rankings and traffic. There has been consistent whispers of various tremors and potential updates rumbling throughout the month. October 2019 saw plenty of significant implications with the BERT update<\/a> in terms of search terms and the context in which they are used. This appears to be a continuing theme through November.<\/p>\n <\/p>\n The 21st of November is throwing up scores of 5.0 and 5.6 for desktop and mobile view ports respectively throughout the United Kingdom. This appears to be consistent in various European locations such as Spain and Germany, but not the US. Perhaps a localised update for European regions or possibly even a test before being rolled out fully? Google is as quiet as ever on the matter. Despite chatter throughout the month of fluctuations, they have been typically vague, stating Google rolls out updates constantly. We will continue to monitor this current chatter and any potential implications.<\/p>\n There was a lot of chatter in various SEO communities talking of major fluctuations of visibility and traffic, despite sensors showing otherwise, for the 8th of November 2019. Sensors such as Algoroo, SEMrush and Mozcast have all indicated slight variations at the most:<\/p>\n <\/p>\nNovember 8th 2019 Potential Google Algorithm Update<\/h2>\n