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Why Google Is Re-Ranking Your OLD Content? #1663

Marketing School - Digital Marketing and Online Marketing Tips

Eric Siu and Neil Patel

Marketing, Careers, Business

4.61.4K Ratings

🗓️ 1 March 2021

⏱️ 4 minutes

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Summary

Why Google Is Re-Ranking Your OLD Content? In episode #1663, Neil and Eric talk about why your old content might be re-ranking on Google. Your content’s ranking is not permanent and can go up and down. Find out why you should be keeping things fresh, how to focus on user experience, and figuring out which keywords work best. Tune in to hear it all! TIME-STAMPED SHOW NOTES: [00:25] Today’s topic: Why Google Is Re-Ranking Your OLD Content? [00:29] When you produce content, its ranking can fluctuate over time. [00:59] Some content, like events, is timebound but other things are evergreen. [01:37] Keep things updated and fresh, even just the videos, images, and UX. [02:09] You have to think about whether you are creating the best experience possible. [02:22] Look at the keywords on old posts and see how they rank. [02:45] That’s it for today! [02:45] To stay updated with events and learn more about our mastermind, go to the Marketing School site for more information or call us on 310-349-3785! Links Mentioned in Today’s Episode:   Google Search Central   Leave Some Feedback:     What should we talk about next? Please let us know in the comments below Did you enjoy this episode? If so, please leave a short review.     Connect with Us:    Neilpatel.com Quick Sprout  Growth Everywhere Single Grain Twitter @neilpatel  Twitter @ericosiu Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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0:00.0

Welcome to Marketing School, the only podcast that provides daily top level marketing tips

0:06.4

and strategies from entrepreneurs that practice what they preach and live what they teach.

0:11.8

Let's start leveling up your marketing knowledge with your instructors Neil Patel and Eric

0:16.8

Sue.

0:17.8

All right guys, before we start, we got a special message from our sponsor.

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improve your low time.

0:48.6

All right, today we're going to talk about why Google is re-ranking your old content.

0:55.4

But first and foremost, what do we mean by that, Neil?

0:58.1

So with your old content, what you'll find is you write content, you may rank at the

1:03.7

top or rank at the bottom and over time it fluctuates.

1:06.2

It can go up, it can go down just because your content is a year old or one day old,

1:11.4

it doesn't mean that it's going to stay in the current position that it's ranking.

1:15.1

Yeah, so I mean, in some cases, back in the day, people will talk about query deserves

1:18.8

freshness, right?

1:20.2

So if it's something like a let's say the annual festival, well, the ones that have the

1:24.4

most updates for the latest year, that makes a lot of sense, right?

1:27.7

And there's things that are time bound and where Google might know that, hey, like this

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