Episode 153: Can mixed content sites perform well in organic search?

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Do you have a site with mixed content - both YMYL (Your Money or your Life) and other types of content? Do you know if that is best for organic traffic?

Hello. Thanks for listening to SEO tips today.

Here’s the takeaway: for that YMYL content to rank (and that’s content where Google thinks could have an impact on the searcher’s current or future well-being (physical, financial, safety, happiness, etc.).  You need to break the site in two.

As you probably know, YMYL content needs to be created with a high level of expertise and authority.

Yes, that’s the latest guidance from John Muller at Google - your non-YMYL content is probably dragging your site down. This came up in Google’s April  SEO office hours. 

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