For a platform that often dominates Google Search results for countless queries, Reddit appears to be experiencing a slight decline in its rankings. Tools like Semrush and Sistrix reveal a noticeable dip in Reddit’s visibility on Google.
This change was pointed out in a discussion on seroundtable, where a commenter highlighted the shift.
“Reddit got hit!”
They provided a Semrush chart that highlighted a drop in Google search visibility over the last couple of days, particularly around January 7th.
Glenn Gabe shared a Sistrix chart that suggests Reddit might be experiencing a slight ranking decline in Google Search over the past few days. It’s still early to draw conclusions, but this dip raises questions about whether it could impact Reddit’s $60 million (£48.7 million) deal with Google, or if it’s just a short-term fluctuation. In contrast, platforms like Stackexchange and Quora appear to be maintaining strong performance on Google, with no significant shifts around January 7th.
Here is Quora’s visibility:
Here is Stackexchange’s visibility:
Update: Glenn Gabe shared his insights on X, stating: