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(Entry was posted by Neha Bawa on this post in the Dumb SEO Questions community on Facebook, 09/28/2013).

Thoughts to share about the Hummingbird update?

Hi folks. We`re awfully silent about the Hummingbird update here. No thoughts to share?
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  • Tim Capper: Personally i have seen some improvemets in my FAQ and Glossary pages increasing in the SERPS. I have also seen a bigger jump in WMT for question related search queries.
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Selected answers from the Dumb SEO Questions Facebook & G+ community.

  • Al Remetch: Reports say it will not have a big impact on SEO. 
  • S?awomir Zdunek: Hummingbird is said not to affect SERPs and this silence in our community seems to confirm it. Personally I haven't observed any big fluctuations in the ranking. As for search results it is really hard to say if the currect results are better than the previous ones. I believe they are better but of course you can find a large number of people who say that they still bump into weird results. ;
  • Neha Bawa: Great to hear. Thanks!
  • Jim Munro: Aaaaaah but now we will discuss Hummingbird and the meaning of life, Neha. :)
  • Neha Bawa: LOL The meaning of life is still 42, Jim. ;-)
  • Jim Munro: I wish I was. :)
  • David Harry: My early impressions;
    http://seotrainingdojo.com/Blog/a-search-geeks-thoughts-on-google-hummingbird.html
  • Tim Capper: Personally i have seen some improvemets in my FAQ and Glossary pages increasing in the SERPS. I have also seen a bigger jump in WMT for question related search queries.

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