E809: Google just killed the &num=100 parameter - no more 100-result SERPs.

Search results are now capped at 10 per page, and the fallout is shaking the SEO industry.

Rank tracking tools like Ahrefs and Semrush are struggling, Google Search Console data looks broken, and SEOs everywhere are scrambling to make sense of the changes.

In this episode, I break down: - Why Google removed 100-result pages (and what it means) - How this impacts impressions, rankings, and reporting - The real effect on SEO tools and data accuracy - What SEOs should focus on moving forward

If your impressions tanked overnight or your rank tracking went haywire, this is why. Here's everything you need to know about Google's latest curveball.

⭐️ Ahrefs post - https://x.com/ahrefs/status/1968832257109508208

⭐️ Chris Long's post - https://www.linkedin.com/posts/chris-long-marketing_seo-psa-if-you-see-a-huge-drop-in-impressions-activity-7373322250575560704-5Z57/

⭐️ Reddit discussion - https://www.reddit.com/r/SEO/comments/1nkz6jt/from_ahrefs/

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00:00 SEO Panic: Google's New SERP Cap 00:21 Impact on Rank Trackers and SEO Tools 01:03 Community Reactions and Concerns 02:09 Technical Implications of the Change 04:30 Expert Opinions and Future Outlook 05:10 Adapting SEO Strategies 08:46 Final Thoughts and Episode Wrap-Up

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