Most SEOs and webmasters have experienced this on one of the sites they’ve worked on. Many call it the Google traffic tease, where you are doing okay and then Google sends you a ton of traffic for 3 or so days, then you go back to your normal traffic levels.
A WebmasterWorld thread has many webmasters talking about their Google tease experiences. One even posted a chart of the traffic increases and decreases over time, showing an almost double increase in Google traffic that went away soon after.
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Tedster, Webmaster administrator, said:
Have you experienced this recently?
Forum discussion at WebmasterWorld.
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