Search Engine Roundtable: Reddit Blames Google Algorithm Change For Weaker Than Expected Growth Last week, Google implemented changes to its search algorithm that would favor mobile-friendly sites. That means, if a retailer doesn’t have a site streamlined for mobile users, it could significantly ... NBC Connecticut: Reddit shares plunge after Google algorithm change contributes to miss in user numbers Reddit shares plunge after Google algorithm change contributes to miss in user numbers AOL: Reddit misses daily active unique visitors estimates on Google algorithm change, shares tumble (Reuters) - Reddit missed market estimates for daily active unique visitors in the fourth quarter on Wednesday, hit by a change in Google's search algorithm that impacted how often the social media ...
Reddit misses daily active unique visitors estimates on Google algorithm change, shares tumble Google issued a new warning to webmasters that it is updating its algorithms again, this time targeting websites that choose to display ads that run above the fold -- that is, the section of a webpage ... So after Google literally paid Reddit for its content and then ranked them incredibly well in Google Search and its search features, Reddit during its earnings call blamed Google's search algorithm ... Reddit shares have plunged 60% in March, now trading at $110, down from a February peak of $208. Analysts warn that Reddit's reliance on Google's search algorithm for user growth is unsustainable.
