Google’s Ranking System Exposed: What the New Exploit Tells Us

Welcome back to the latest episode of the Niche Pursuits News Podcast.  Jared Bauman and guest host Thomas Smith are back this week to bring you up to speed about the latest news around SEO, Google, Reddit, and more. They also discuss some very creative side hustles and share some successful but weird niche sites. Let’s dive in! They talk about the completion of the December Core Update - https://x.com/rustybrick/status/1869458291396620456 They discuss how an exploit reveals Google’s ranking secrets - https://searchengineland.com/google-exploit-scoring-classifications-449333 They talk about how Reddit is incorporating AI - https://www.searchenginejournal.com/reddit-integrates-ai-powered-search-with-new-reddit-answers/534874/ They discuss the trouble with searching Google for “the best” - https://www.wsj.com/tech/personal-tech/google-search-shopping-results-fake-reviews-7795b2b9 They chat about the arrival of Sora - https://openai.com/index/sora-is-here/ Jared’s weird site - https://www.charactercountonline.com/ Thomas’ weird site - https://www.cheeseprofessor.com/ Ready to join a niche publishing mastermind, and hear from industry experts each week?  Join the Niche Pursuits Community here: https://community.nichepursuits.com Be sure to get more content like this in the Niche Pursuits Newsletter Right Here: https://www.nichepursuits.com/newsletter Want a Faster and Easier Way to Build Internal Links?  Get $15 off Link Whisper with Discount Code "Podcast" on the Checkout Screen: https://www.nichepursuits.com/linkwhisper Get SEO Consulting from the Niche Pursuits Podcast Host, Jared Bauman: https://www.nichepursuits.com/201creative