{"id":608605,"date":"2024-02-14T18:27:54","date_gmt":"2024-02-14T15:27:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/en.buradabiliyorum.com\/reddit-shown-excessively-in-google-product-review-search-results-study-finds\/"},"modified":"2024-02-14T18:27:54","modified_gmt":"2024-02-14T15:27:54","slug":"reddit-shown-excessively-in-google-product-review-search-results-study-finds","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/reddit-shown-excessively-in-google-product-review-search-results-study-finds\/","title":{"rendered":"#Reddit shown excessively in Google product review search results, study finds"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_85 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-custom ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<label for=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-6a38451a0f9b0\" class=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-label\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #dd3333;color:#dd3333\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #dd3333;color:#dd3333\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/label><input type=\"checkbox\"  id=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-6a38451a0f9b0\" checked aria-label=\"Toggle\" \/><nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 ' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/reddit-shown-excessively-in-google-product-review-search-results-study-finds\/#Google_has_a_severe_diversity_issue_in_Search_results_as_Reddit_absolutely_dominates_the_Discussions_and_forums_SERP_feature\" >Google has a severe diversity issue in Search results as Reddit absolutely dominates the Discussions and forums SERP feature.<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h2 class=\"subhead\" itemprop=\"alternativeHeadline\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Google_has_a_severe_diversity_issue_in_Search_results_as_Reddit_absolutely_dominates_the_Discussions_and_forums_SERP_feature\"><\/span>Google has a severe diversity issue in Search results as Reddit absolutely dominates the Discussions and forums SERP feature.<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><\/p>\n<div class=\"bialty-container\">\n<a href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/category\/social-mediaa\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"1\" title=\"Social Media\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Reddit<\/a> shows up 97.5% of the time in Google Search product review queries and accounts for nearly two-thirds of the slots reserved for Google\u2019s <em>Discussions and forums<\/em> SERP feature, a new analysis finds.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Why we care.<\/strong> Reddit can be a valuable resource for searchers but has an obvious spam problem. More than half of Reddit\u2019s top-ranked threads have spam as the top comment, as called out in the analysis by author Glen Allsopp, who wrote that \u201cGoogle\u2019s promotion of them feels excessive,\u201d adding these \u201ccurrent search results are the worst I can recall seeing.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><!-- \/1038259\/SEL_Post-text --><\/p>\n<div id=\"div-gpt-ad-1693000027709-0\"><\/div>\n<div id=\"post-break\"><\/div>\n<p><strong>By the numbers.<\/strong> An analysis of 10,000 keyphrases found that <em>Discussions and forums<\/em> <a href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/category\/download-scripts-themes-apps\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"9\" title=\"Download Scripts &amp; Themes &amp; Apps\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">app<\/a>ear 77% (7,702) of the time. Overall, 766 individual forums appeared, but just Reddit and Quora had 3X greater visibility than every other forum:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Reddit appeared in 7,509 results and was featured 14,263 times.<\/li>\n<li>Quora appeared in 3,513 results and was featured 3,832 times.<\/li>\n<li>Every other domain (766 of them), combined, appeared 4,989 times, with most sites never getting a second listing like Reddit. Some were inactive but there were no new forums or any forums with a low number of posts.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Over-correction?<\/strong> So why is Google pushing Reddit so hard? It could partially be in response to multiple stories over the last couple of years discussing how users add \u201cReddit\u201d to the end of their queries. But based on the findings of this analysis, perhaps Google has over-corrected for this issue. <\/p>\n<p><strong>The analysis. <\/strong>You can read the full Detailed analysis here: <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/detailed.com\/forum-serps\/\">The Discussion Forums Dominating 10,000 Product Review Search Results<\/a>.\n<\/div>\n<p><\/p>\n<div class=\"about-author\">\n    About the author<\/p>\n<div class=\"information\">\n<div class=\"author-module\">\n<div class=\"row\">\n<div class=\"col-12 col-lg-3 text-center\">\n<div class=\"avatar\">\n                        <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"img-fluid rounded-circle avatar-border\" alt=\"Danny Goodwin\" width=\"140\" height=\"140\" src=\"https:\/\/searchengineland.com\/wp-content\/seloads\/2022\/01\/danny-goodwin-search-engine-land-senior-editor-338x338.jpg.webp\"><noscript><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"img-fluid rounded-circle avatar-border\" src=\"https:\/\/searchengineland.com\/wp-content\/seloads\/2022\/01\/danny-goodwin-search-engine-land-senior-editor-338x338.jpg.webp\" alt=\"Danny Goodwin\" width=\"140\" height=\"140\"><\/noscript>\n                                            <\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"col-12 col-lg-9\">\n<div class=\"about\">\n<div class=\"name\">\n                            <strong>Danny Goodwin<\/strong>\n                        <\/div>\n<div class=\"row g-2 pt-2\">\n<div class=\"col-auto twitter\">\n                                    <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/follow?original_referer=https%3A%2F%2Fsearchengineland.com%2F&amp;region=follow_link&amp;screen_name=MrDannyGoodwin&amp;tw_p=followbutton&amp;variant=2.0\" aria-label=\"opens in a new tab\"><i class=\"fab fa-x-twitter\"><\/i><\/a>\n                            <\/div>\n<div class=\"col-auto\">\n                                    <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/dannygoodwin\/\" aria-label=\"opens in a new tab\"><i class=\"fab fa-linkedin\"><\/i><\/a>\n                                <\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p>                        Danny Goodwin has been Managing Editor of Search Engine Land &amp; Search Marketing Expo &#8211; SMX since 2022. He joined Search Engine Land in 2022 as Senior Editor. In addition to reporting on the latest search marketing <a href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/category\/news\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"2\" title=\"News\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">news<\/a>, he manages Search Engine Land\u2019s SME (Subject Matter Expert) program. He also helps program U.S. SMX events. <\/p>\n<p>Goodwin has been editing and writing about the latest developments and trends in search and digital marketing since 2007. He previously was Executive Editor of Search Engine Journal (from 2017 to 2022), managing editor of Momentology (from 2014-2016) and editor of Search Engine Watch (from 2007 to 2014). 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Reddit shows up 97.5% of the time in Google Search product review queries and accounts for nearly two-thirds of the slots reserved for Google\u2019s Discussions and forums SERP feature, a new analysis finds. 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