EPISODE · Apr 1, 2026 · 12 MIN
A New Google Core Update Just Launched...Now What?
A new Google Core update is rolling out, which means now is the perfect time to talk about what to do (and what NOT to do) when Google makes changes—whether they're big, small, or just plain annoying.In this episode of Everything SEO, Mckayla breaks down what a core update actually is, why your search console might look a little wild right now, and how to navigate the volatility without spiraling. She's sharing her own experience of losing 90% of traffic on one of her sites (and waiting over a year for it to recover), plus what steps to take once the dust settles. Spoiler: panicking is not on the list.Questions answered in this episode:What is a Google Core update and how is it different from other updates?Why do rankings fluctuate so much during a core update rollout?What should you NOT do while a core update is happening?How long should you wait before making changes to your site?What steps should you take after the update finishes rolling out?Connect with Mckayla:Blog: www.thecommamamaco.com/blogInstagram: @commamama.coDon’t forget to follow and subscribe to the show to be notified when new episodes are available!
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