Over the past few days, I’ve been seeing webmasters complain and cautiously rejoice about shifts in their traffic from Google and some of the search results fluctuations. Now, it seems like the chatter and signals are somewhat limited to compared to let’s say an upcoming Penguin update but there is enough chatter for me to report it to you all.

Here are some quotes from the ongoing WebmasterWorld thread with that chatter:

The tracking tools have been all over the past the past few months, to be honest, but Mozcast spiked a bit more yesterday and SERPMetrics spiked over the past few days, so has Algoroo and RankRanger. Here are some screen shots of some of those tools:

So is something rolling out? Google would likely tell me, we’re always updating our search algorithms.

What do you all think?

Forum discussion at WebmasterWorld.