Google made major changes to its search algorithm and spam filters earlier this year to get rid of low-quality content — but the effects have proved devastating to some smaller websites.Underpinning the frustration for Navarro and many other sites is the lack of clarity over how Google ranks results.Other material boosted by Google’s update included user-generated content from websites like Reddit and Quora.
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