Episode #
What’s Google’s #1 Ranking Factor for 2021? #1672
March 11, 2021

What’s Google’s #1 Ranking Factor for 2021?

In episode #1672, we show you what Google’s number one ranking factor will be in 2021. In short, it’s user experience. But there’s a little more to it than that. There are many factors involved in user experience, with some of the most important ones including bounce-backs and click-throughs. In essence, it’s all down to retention and how well you serve your customer. In this episode, we offer some vital frameworks for you to use. These include loading times, first input delay, and accumulative layout. To hear about these in more detail, be sure to join us today! 

TIME-STAMPED SHOW NOTES:

  • [00:21] Today’s topic: What is Google’s number one ranking factor for 2021? 
  • [00:41] Google is all about showing websites with the best user experience.
  • [01:20] We define what user experience is.
  • [01:56] What core web vitals are.
  • [02:52] Think about what kind of user experience you enjoy.
  • [03:10] What usability really means.
  • [03:37] That’s it for today!

 

Links Mentioned in Today’s Episode:

 

Search Engine Land

Screaming Frog

 

Leave Some Feedback:

 

 

  • What should we talk about next? Please let us know in the comments below
  • Did you enjoy this episode? If so, please leave a short review.

 

 

Connect with Us: 

 

Discover Latest Episodes

Episode
Cool S**t We’re Doing In AI This Quarter, How This Weird Economy Is Affecting Marketing, How We’re Generating Pipeline In A Weird Economy
May 29, 2025

In this episode #2980, Eric Siu and Neil Patel discuss how AI is revolutionizing advertising, the evolution of digital marketing strategies, and shifting workplace dynamics. They also reflect on the t...

Episode
How Netflix Is Revolutionizing Ad Buying, Bosses Are Done Being ‘Nice’, 14M YouTuber Quits – Is Going Viral Worth It?
May 28, 2025

In this episode #2979, Eric Siu and Neil Patel discuss how AI is transforming advertising, including Netflix's dynamic ad placements. They explore shifts in digital marketing, evolving workplace expec...

Episode
SEO Attribution Is COMPLETELY F**CKED, Dressing Nice Doesn’t Make You More Money, How To Get A 50% Discount On Luxury Clothes
May 27, 2025

In this episode #2978, Eric Siu and Neil Patel discuss the challenges of SEO attribution, the evolution of marketing, and the need to prioritize customer value over metrics. They also explore the role...