What is the pigeon update?

[Joylinford]

What is the pigeon update?

[Setupoffice]

The Pigeon update primarily affected local search results and local visibility on Google SERPS, and has impacted marketers visibility on Google.

[ragulaussie]

The update is aimed to increase the ranking of local listing in a search.

[ajay49560]

Launched on July 24, 2014 for U.S. English results, the “Pigeon Update” is a new algorithm to provide more useful, relevant and accurate local search results that are tied more closely to traditional web search ranking signals. Google stated that this new algorithm improves their distance and location ranking parameters.

[RH-Calvin]

Google Pigeon is the code name given to Google latest local search algorithm update. This update was released on July 24, 2014. The update is aimed to increase the ranking of local listing in a search. The changes will also effect the search results shown in Google Maps along with the Google regular search results.

[Sonika11Mehra]

Google's Pigeon update, like most Google updates, aims to make search results more relevant for searchers. For Local results, this means that local searches will be more closely tied to the "organic" (non-local) search results.

[daniel park]

What is the pigeon update?
It is the code name given to Google latest local search algorithm update. This update was released on July 24, 2014. The update is aimed to increase the ranking of local listing in a search. The changes will also effect the search results shown in Google Maps along with the Google regular search results.

[dennis123]

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[davidweb09]

Google pigeon update change the search results.

[samant]

Google Pigeon is the code name given to one of Google's local search algorithm updates.