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5 ways To Protect Your Website Ranking After Any Google Updates

Five things to focus on, and regardless of Google’s updates to the Search algorithms. Each time any update rolls out, will be in your favor and increase your ranking. 

1- User Intent
which means that you have to try to understand what people look for when they write a specific thing in the search to make it easy for you. lsigraph.com
2- Quality Content 
Write a fine, unrepeatable content that provides the visitor with some useful information not just words written one after the other.
Clean Architecture.
3- Make Your site organized, neat, error-free, Simple, and try to have a maximum depth of no more than 3 pages. Read this article it will summarize everything.
https://neilpatel.com/blog/site-structure-enhance-seo/ )

4- Google’s guidelines Always follow Google instructions and stay away from Blackhat SEO
(don’t think that deception lasts for long).

5- Position #1 in not enough
If you are number one that doesn’t means stopping from improving your position because number 2 is after you trying to take your place.
As a result, from your extra efforts google will grant you 0 place which is the highest one and it’s called Featured Snippets. If you reach it , it not easy to be displaced from it.

 

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