{"id":147,"date":"2011-07-11T18:45:29","date_gmt":"2011-07-12T01:45:29","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.keganv.com\/?p=147"},"modified":"2016-06-20T12:09:35","modified_gmt":"2016-06-20T19:09:35","slug":"how-does-google-panda-affect-you","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.keganv.com\/how-does-google-panda-affect-you\/","title":{"rendered":"How Does Google Panda Affect You?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.keganv.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/panda-update.jpg\" alt=\"Google Panda Update\" title=\"panda-update\" width=\"561\" height=\"246\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-150\" \/>What does the Google Panda update mean for you? How has it already affected your website(s)? If it works like I think it&#8217;s supposed to, it sounds like a great thing for Google search users, weeding out content farms and spam. 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