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Adweek / Mark Stenberg & Paul Hiebert / Nov 13, 2024
“The declines are isolated only to the affiliate arms of these publishers, said Sistrix marketing manager Steve Paine. So CNN Underscored declined in search visibility, but CNN.com did not. This pattern is highly atypical, according to Paine. It is rare to see such a small number of sites be affected by an SEO update, and it is rarer still to see site directories, rather than the domains themselves, experiencing isolated drop-offs. ‘To target at a directory level—that would require some very specific algorithms or a human touch. I would say this is almost unprecedented.'”
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