What works in SEO today? Lessons I learned from 5 websites

+ 8 useful WordPress guides ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ Hey {NAME}, Recently, Google released a series of algorithm updates that caused many websites to lose traffic significantly. And a lot of you’ve asked me if there is a way to recover the lost traffic. To answer this exact question, Ben Rojas, one of my partners and the President of the All in One SEO plugin, published an [expert column this week]( on WPBeginner. If you always wanted to stay on top of Google algorithm updates, I highly recommend reading this article :) P.S. Earlier this week, my team gathered real data from 5 different websites that recently gained quite a lot of traffic from Google.  [Real SEO Case Study Report]( If you’re wondering what works right now on Google, then you’ll need to read these [real traffic growth case studies](. New WordPress Guides on WPBeginner: - The beta version of WordPress 6.5 has been released recently. Here’s [what’s coming in WordPress 6.5](. - In case you haven’t heard of it yet… Google is shutting down Google Business Profile websites. Here’s [how to migrate]( those sites to WordPress before it’s gone forever. - Ever wondered how to create your own custom page layout? Read [our detailed tutorial]( on how to create it with Elementor. - Looking to add a contact form to your site? Here’s [our handpicked list]( of the best contact form plugins. - Are you looking for the best WordPress content protection plugins? Take a look at our [expert pick for 2024](. - Do you want to display your recent tweets on your WordPress site? Read this [step-by-step tutorial]( to do so. - Wondering how to set up WooCommerce abandoned cart emails? Learn how to combat shopping cart abandonment with [these 3 methods](. Have a great rest of your week :) Cheers, Syed Balkhi, Founder of WPBeginner You received this email because you subscribed to the WPBeginner newsletter at [wpbeginner.com]( to receive our valuable tips, resources, and insider information about blogging and WordPress :) To ensure you always receive our emails, make sure to [add our emails to allowlist](. Transparency Notice: WPBeginner content is reader supported, which means if you click on some of the links in this email, we may earn a small referral fee. Please know that we only recommend products that we use ourselves and / or believe will add value to our readers. Cheers! Here's to you and an amazing 2024!  © 2024 WPBeginner, LLC. All Rights Reserved. WPBeginner LLC, 400 Executive Center Dr, Suite 208, West Palm Beach, FL 33401 [Manage Email Preferences]( |  [Stop Receiving Emails](