The last couple of years have seen renewed interest in the search space and a lot of new comers in the market targeting the content search vacuum left behind by Google. Looks like they are finally waking up to the threat and ramping up their public relations. Too late Google, too late. Your veiled, corporate attempt at building a narrative around your product is not going to work. I have burnt many a neuron over the…
More content by people, for people in Search
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#182https://devrant.com/rants/4578894/holy-shit-google-nobody-li...
Remember the original gmail horrible emojis? They were also sort of blobs with wide bottoms. But they eventually changed to something closer to normal. https://search.brave.com/images?q=gmail++emojis
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#183This is why I like HN and artisan forums so much, or even Reddit.
Google could do just one thing - prioritize giving out the discussions of real people. But they just don’t wanna do it apparently
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#185Using Corporate Memphis-style hero image for an article about "content by people, for people" has got to be someone at google trolling us. There is no way they can be this tone deaf.
C'mon Google put Imagen to work, I'm so over this art style.
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#186Earlier quoted context omitted.
Corporate Art Style, also referred to as Big Tech Art Style, Globohomo Art Style and Corporate Memphis. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Corporate_Memphis https://knowyourmeme.com/memes/subcultures/corporate-art-sty...
Globohomo Art Style lol. That’s what I’ll call it from now on.
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#188Earlier quoted context omitted.
Make sure to go full circle by publishing your notes on a blog and start ranking!
I bet I could make it to the front page of HN if I blogged about my notes on taking notes. Everyone loves that sort of thing.
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#189and they're increasing surface area for the results to become more garbage.
what are trusted experts ? does google wanna be a publisher now ?
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#190> Next week, we'll launch the “helpful content update” to tackle content that seems to have been primarily created for ranking well in search engines rather than to help or inform people. This ranking update will help make sure that unoriginal, low quality content doesn’t rank highly in Search, and our testing has found it will especially improve results related to online education, as well as arts and entertainment,…
Negative seo is a thing and any commercial site that is remotely successful is targeted with it daily.