Does direct traffic affect my google ranking?

Jun Santilla

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Sorry, I have a new website and I'm confused if direct traffic may affect to SEO.

I'm new in SEO.

 

b1step-ahead

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Yes it does

 

Jun Santilla

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b1step-ahead said:

Yes it does

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Thank you for the clarification, Sir. I will appreciate all suggestions for SEO improvements.

 

Vaibhav Adlakha

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Yes it definitely affects seo, and I think in a positive way.

 

Jun Santilla

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Vaibhav Adlakha said:

Yes it definitely affects seo, and I think in a positive way.

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Thanks for this Sir!

 

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Amorys

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It will affect seo, if the rate of escape is low then it will be good

 

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hoel12321

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not directly,

 

ellay

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It may help with some other tricks together

 

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adiseshu

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It really helps. Keep good content.

 

Aaron4418

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Yes as long as your bounce rate isn't crazy high. Tricking a user via YouTube comments "visit my site for a free iphone at scam dot com" and then they leave 2 seconds after seeing its a scam - Probably won't help lol

 

iAuthority

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Yes, direct traffic will help in SEO, put your continuous effort to take it to the positive side.

 

globemaster

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It might help depending on traffic quality and content, tho you test with different niches and different traffic, try to experiment, you will get to know on what niches or sites the direct traffic boosts your ranking.

 

Shaybib

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Why does it help it doesn't go through google?

 

eral123

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WTF? It doesn't help, unless you have Google Analystics, even with Analystics I'm not sure.


The only way it can help is : if your visitors like your content and share it on social media or on their website

 

MatthewGraham

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Direct traffic isn't even a stat that Google has the capacity to track (for the most part).

CTR seems to have an impact, but not direct traffic.

Shaybib said:

Why does it help it doesn't go through google?

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God bless you for posting the only good answer in this thread