Google has released the Penguin 2.0 algorithm update which is the latest major release of the search engine algorithm update to deal with web spam and ensure better quality search. Check out if your site traffic affected as this major update rolls out across the world.<\/p>\n
Matt Cutts, head of Google web spam team announced<\/a> that its a major update and will affect about 2.3% of English-US queries! That is a huge number and will surely turn the fortunes of thousands of websites – \u00a0up or down is yet to be seen. There is a simultaneous roll out to all language websites as well.<\/p>\n This is the fourth update of Penguin which usually targets black hat web spam<\/strong> and is much more powerful than earlier Penguin updates. So what should webmasters expect from these SEO updates and further on in 2013 – See this video and see what Google has planned for webmasters.<\/p>\n
\nPenguin 1<\/a>\u00a0on April 24, 2012
\nPenguin 2 on May 24, 2012
\nPenguin 3 on October 5, 2012<\/p>\n