What are the key aspects of Penguin update?

[divyajain]

Hello Friends,


What are the key aspects of Penguin update?

[jayashree-marg]

Penguin is the code name for Google algorithm. Its primary target is to diminish the positioning of that site that are damaging the Google Webmaster rules. These rules are violated by utilizing black hat methods such as cloaking and stuffing.

[sinelogixweb]

Penguin is the code name for Google algorithm. Its main target is to decrease the ranking of that website that are violating the Google Webmaster guidelines. These guidelines are violated by using black hat techniques like cloaking and stuffing.

[veraajverma]

Penguin is an algorithm introduced by google to penalize all those sites having low quality backlinks or spam links.

[leena13]

penguin update will penalize the website due to over optimization.

[Sojan Babu]

Google Penguin update was brought to penalize Link spamming. The websites using or practicing spam link building tactics would be affected by the Google Penguin update. Primarily website participating in link spamming activities like manipulative link building, low-quality link building, link exchange programs, artificial link building, automated link building, link farming, wiki spamming, comment spamming, low-quality directory submission, low-quality forum posting will be affected by Google penguin update.

[spobitsseo]

By Google’s estimates,[5] Penguin affects approximately 3.1% of search queries in English, about 3% of queries in languages like German, Chinese, and Arabic, and an even bigger percentage of them in "highly spammed" languages. On May 25, 2012, Google unveiled another Penguin update, called Penguin 1.1. This update, according to Matt Cutts, head of webspam at Google, was supposed to affect less than one-tenth of a percent of English searches.