Over the past couple of days there has been limited chatter around ranking fluctuations and changes to the Google search ranking algorithm. I am honestly not seeing a huge spike in chatter but the tracking tools are almost all lighting up over the past day or two. So here is what I see around the rumors of a Google search algorithm update recently.
Let me first start off by saying that the indexing bug from yesterday probably did not impact the tracking tools much because this only seemed to have impacted new URLs, and new URLs probably wouldn’t impact those tools. Maybe?
Anyway, here is some of the chatter at WebmasterWorld:
Here is how John Mueller of Google responded to some of this chatter:
Here are screen shots from the tools:
Do you think there was an update over the past day or so?
Forum discussion at WebmasterWorld.
