Doug examines the decline of niche sites, once a lucrative area for digital marketers. He references an email from Shawna Newman of Skip Blast and highlights a Million Dollar Site heavily impacted by Google’s Helpful Content Update (HCU). Doug reflects on personal anecdotes, industry shifts, and past interviews with individuals like Duke and Dave, illustrating the initial excitement and eventual disappointment within the niche site community.
People are excited and have many questions. Doug talks about: Budget How long is the word count for each article do you set? Are...
Charlie started a site in Dec 2020 and has published 925 articles. He just started monetizing the site in Sept and hit $1,500. Charlie...
Doug answers some listener questions and has some feedback from other listeners about the June Google update… and irrationally rants on Core Web Vitals. ...