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The Blogging Millionaire

How to Make Helpful Content Google Loves - Part 2

The Blogging Millionaire

Brandon Gaille - CEO of The Blogging Millionaire Media Network

Technology, Blogging, Marketing, Business

4.7742 Ratings

🗓️ 17 November 2023

⏱️ 16 minutes

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Summary

Over the last seven weeks, I have consumed every report, analysis, and guidance around Google's Helpful Content Update. In this series, I will use what I have learned to point you in the right direction in creating helpful content that Google loves.

Transcript

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0:00.0

Before we get into this week's episode, I wanted to share the results of a recent one-year

0:05.5

Google Organic Traffic Study of 2,300 Mediavine blogs. The study found that Mediavine blogs using

0:13.9

RANK IQ increased their Google traffic 468% more than the Mediavine blogs not using Rank IQ.

0:23.7

If you haven't heard of Rank IQ yet, it's an SEO toolset built just for bloggers.

0:29.7

It tells you what to put in your post and title so that you can write perfectly optimized

0:34.5

content in half the time.

0:37.4

Rank IQ also has a handpicked library of the lowest

0:41.0

competition high traffic keywords for every niche. You can see the results of this study and find out

0:48.2

more about Rank IQ by going to rank IQ.com.

0:59.7

Welcome to the blogging millionaire podcast, where we teach you the latest traffic building and income boosting growth hacks to take your blog to the next level.

1:04.0

And now here's your host who gets five million monthly visitors from over 100,000

1:09.2

first page Google rankings, Brandon Galey.

1:14.6

In this episode, I'll be sharing what the SEO industry has learned about the role

1:19.6

affiliate links and ads have played in Google's helpful content update, also known as the

1:25.8

HCU.

1:32.6

Last episode, I gave you a simplified version to help you understand how Google's helpful content scoring system works.

1:35.7

For example, a single blog post might have a good HCU score of 80 out of 100, but it

1:43.1

might have a bad HCU site wide score of 0.3 out of 1.

1:49.0

The 80 score for the page is multiplied by the site wide score of 0.3, and the single blog post

1:56.5

is left with a score of 24 instead of an 80. How aggressive a blogger is with affiliate links and with ads on a specific blog post

2:06.0

and the site impact these two numbers.

2:09.8

While there's no definitive answer whether Google is tallying the number of affiliate links

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