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Mad Because of Google Panda Updates? Recover from Google Panda Effect! Posted: 04 Jul 2012 12:29 AM PDT Perhaps, Google Panda has been web masters' favorite topic lately. Though its aim is to make search engines better, it's been perceived as evil; why do you think so? Many sites have been diced since Google Panda roll- out. It has been released in 2011 but took its effect this year (2012). You might be wondering what are the sites affected by Google Panda Updates? Websites Affected Because of Google Panda Updates Websites with thin content Sites which works as content farm Sites with useless pages indexed Sites with no proper SEO structure Websites with duplicate content Too many advertisement and little content Posts with poor grammar Websites with too long loading time Websites that use Black Hat SEO or any form of over optimization techniques If you are one of those furious webmasters, here are few tips you can apply in order to recover from Google Panda Effects. Note: No one has 100% recovered from Google Panda Updates, however by following the tips above, there are chances your search engines rankings will get batter. Tips to Recover from Google Panda Effect Just to make things a little bit clearer, Google Panda is a domain level penalty, which means it doesn't penalize a single webpage but the whole website itself. If your site contains low quality content, then there is big chance that it is one of those sites that suffered from the Google Panda Update. To make things really clear, Google Panda is a domain level penalty, which means it doesn't just penalize web pages or a single web page but the whole website as long as it contains low quality content. ü One of the simplest ways in order to get started with Google Panda Effect Recovery Process is to remove all content or pages with poor quality. Remember that if your website has 90% good quality content and 10% poor quality content it cannot be spared. The site should only have 100% good quality. Content is king. I know this is something that bombarded your ears in the past, but it totally makes sense today.   Creating quality content means writing a post or page with good grammar and targeted keywords; it has been proven too that a lengthy content ranks better. What are the posts or site content with poor quality? Spun content are first on the list Pages containing poor reviews that contain little content and pure advertisement. Posts with only 40 – 50 words with an image and a link are also considered poor quality. Since Google panda took its rollout globally this year, webmasters are complaining of traffic and ranking drop and I have to admit that I am one of them. Since Google Panda is a mandatory update that will take effect every single year, we have to be prepared. You do not want to recover and get diced again. ü Black Hat SEO is the mother of all search engine trouble. While Google's not that strict with Black Hat before, as there are sites that ranked using combined Black Hat SEO and White Hat SEO in the past, today is far different. Avoiding any form of Black Hat SEO technique will help a lot in recovering from Google Panda Effects. Increasing your site's social media presence will also help you a lot in the long run. To be honest, there are no 100% sure methods in order to recover from Google Panda Algorithm effect. However by working on the following recovery methods, you can expect traffic increase by the next Google Panda Update. How to find if Google panda updates affected your website? Check on Google Analytics. Google Panda was introduced on March 25, 2011 and globally rolled out on April 11 2011. If you see a significant drop during these periods then your site has been diced. Free tools that you can Use to help you with Google Panda Recovery It is imperative to use h1, h2 and h3 for every post if you want to rank on search engines. Keyword density should also be watched and few of the plug ins you can use in order to make sure your keyword density and tags are properly placed are as follows: EasywpSEO ClickBump SEO SEO Scribe You can use the premium or free version of the plug-ins, it doesn't matter. These plug-ins are complicated to use and takes time before getting desired results, however using these plug-ins are proven effective to achive quality content. Also, remember to always keep a 70% ration for SEO aspect as Google will penalize overly optimized content. Take out unnecessary or unimportant pages/posts from Google Search If you do not want to remove pages or posts that are not that important for search engines, what you can do is to no-index them. Pages and other aspects of the site to no-index are as follows: Contact Us Disclaimer Tags Categories Date Archive of the website The plug-ins that will help you with no-index application: WordPress SEO plug-ins Robot.txt Alternative: To find out the indexed pages of your site, go to "sitedomain.com" all you have to do is to replace domain.com with your site's main domain.   What is Google Panda?

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