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    • wickedsunny1
      wickedsunny1 last edited by

      hiz,

      i did a little check on my site by answering the quiz at mytrafficdropped.com and there was a question about on what dates there was drop in organic. and i did checked my analytics on a top sending keyword. here is what i found. see attached image .

      Traffic dropped totally on April 20 to onwards.

      Then got back better in june, but again dropped in October, still down..

      anythoughts guys ?

      1Jk47.png

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      • OlegKorneitchouk
        OlegKorneitchouk last edited by

        No screenshot attachment

        Traffic dropped totally on April 20 to onwards.

        That's penguin alright. October was a penguin refresh so you might have gotten hit again.

        For everything you need to know about Penguin, read part 1 and part 2 of Steve Webb's awesome coverage.

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        • wickedsunny1
          wickedsunny1 @OlegKorneitchouk last edited by

          Ouch, sorry about that, attached the image .

          what do you recommend i shoudl do now ? going to check the links you mentioned above.

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