Sep 4th, 2013 – Sudden Drop In Traffic – A Thin Or Lack Of Original Content Ratio Issue?

Many people have reported a sudden drop in traffic to their websites since September 4th, 2013.

Google Webmaster forum is full of related posts. A Webmaster World thread has been started. Search Engine Roundtable mentions ‘early signs of a possible major Google update’. A group spreadsheet has been created. No one seems to make sense of what is happening. There is a lot of confusion and