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Google Search Central | Documentation | Google Developers Sites that require support for low-quality content If you need to take action, there are two options below. If the majority of your site is low-quality content For content that violates Google guidelines Therefore, sites that have only a few pages of low-quality content and do not violate the guidelines do not need to take action. The negative impact of low-quality content on SEO There are two risks below. Risk of receiving Panda update Risk of receiving manual measures (penalties) from Google Risks affected by Panda update Panda Update is an algorithm introduced in 2011 that lowers the rankings of low-quality sites. This algorithm change lowers the rankings of low-quality sites, while also better evaluating the rankings of high-quality sites. ●Source: Google Search now better evaluates high-quality sites | Google Search Central Blog | Google Developers A low-quality site is one where low-quality content makes up a large portion of the site.
Risk of receiving manual measures (penalties) from Google Manual countermeasures (penalties) are those in which Google visually checks for violations of guidelines and takes manual countermeasures if they are found. In this case, the following message will be sent to Google Search Console. manual penalty Manual Belgium Phone Number Data measures are commonly called penalties, but Google itself does not use the word penalty. SEO benefits of eliminating low-quality content You can expect the following two things. Improved crawl efficiency Improving overall site quality Improved crawl efficiency If your site is dominated by low-quality content, you're experiencing wasted crawling. Therefore, by removing low-quality content, important pages will be more easily crawled and crawl efficiency will be improved. Improving overall site quality If a site is dominated by low-quality content, the site itself will be considered low-quality. Therefore, by reducing the amount of low-quality content and increasing the proportion of high-quality content, you can improve the overall quality of your site. Use Google Search Console to find content that is considered low quality.

Crawled - not indexed Pages with potentially low-quality content appear under Coverage > Exclusions > Crawled - Not Indexed . Crawled - not indexed ●Reference: Webmaster Office Hours December 17, 2018 ●Reference: What to do when "Crawled - Not indexed" is displayed in Search Console There are four main types of low-quality content: We will explain what measures need to be taken for each type of low-quality content. Opinions differ as to what constitutes low-quality content, but Google officially states the following four main points. weak content Unauthorized content Auto-generated content Content with comment spam ●Reference: Impact of low-quality content on site rankings | Google Search Central | Documentation | Google Developers ●Reference: How to prevent comment spam | Google Search Central | Documentation | Google Developers ① Content with little content This refers to content that is commonplace and does not provide useful information to users.
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