What is Thin Content and Why Does it Hurt SEO?
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Sidra Condron Sidra Condron
Posted Oct 21, 2019 13 min read
What is Thin Content and Why Does it Hurt SEO?

Have you ever visited a website from a Google search that just seems unhelpful?
The content itself isn't very useful. It actually sounds like it was written by
a robot, and maybe it was.

Prior to 2011, this happened a lot because people figured out they could game
Google's algorithm by creating any type of content - even if it was low-quality.
That's why Google rolled out a massive algorithm update in 2011 - they wanted to
reduce the amount of low-quality content that ranked highly.

Unfortuna

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