Keyword Difficulty

Keyword difficulty is a metric that shows How difficult the keyword is to rank on the search engine result page.

While keyword difficulty is not an official Google’s metric, many SEO softwares provide this metric by analyzing the number of pages created for a particular keyword w.r.t to the webpages authority.

Google August 2024 Core Update: What's New?

The new August 2024 core update primarily brings the below three things.

  1. Demoting Low Quality Content: Primarily created to manipulate search engine ranking.
  2. Outdated Content: If the information present inside a content is outdated and not helpful to the users, it will be demoted in ranking.
  3. Improving Independent Small Publishers Website’s Ranking: hitted by the Helpful content released on September 2023.

The update will take around one month to roll out completely.