More Google Updates, The Verge and AI, Feedback for Google, and Wirecutter Making $6 Million/mth

<p><!-- wp:paragraph --></p> <p>Welcome back to another episode of the Niche Pursuits News Podcast, where Spencer and Jared cover all the latest relating to SEO, digital marketing, affiliate marketing, and website creation and break it down into bite-size pieces for listeners. </p> <p><!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --></p> <p>Spencer and Jared kick things off by talking about how the November Core Update was rolled out about a week ago. Spencer reveals how Niche Pursuits has fared thus far and Jared talks about how site owners he’s in contact with have been affected by Google’s latest update. </p> <p><!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --></p> <p>Did most websites see a recovery or more of a decline? What will happen as the update concludes? </p> <p><!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --></p> <p>They also announce that the <a href= "https://www.seroundtable.com/google-november-2023-reviews-update-rolling-out-36348.html" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Reviews Update</a> has also been rolled out. Will site owners be able to determine which update affected them and how? How is this latest update different from the HCU? How is Google going to handle update announcements moving forward? And will there be another update before the end of the year? Tune in to hear what Spencer and Jared think. </p> <p><!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --></p> <p>Changing gears, Spencer shares <a href= "https://www.theverge.com/23642073/best-printer-2023-brother-laser-wi-fi-its-fine" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">an affiliate article in The Verge</a> that is clearly written with AI with no human editing. Listeners of last week’s episode will recall the discussion of a different article in The Verge complaining that the internet is overloaded with poor-quality SEO content. And here it is, spamming the web with SEO-optimized unedited AI content!</p> <p><!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --></p> <p>Is their article ranking? And if it is, is it outranking truly helpful content written b