rankingfactors

Lately I’ve been seeing pages with better user engagement rank higher even when their backlink profile isn’t that strong. Do you think Google is rewarding engagement signals more than ever? Things like CTR, dwell time, bounce rate, repeat visits, etc. are these actual ranking factors or just...

Lately it feels like pages with better engagement are ranking faster. Do you think Google is rewarding user signals more than ever? Things like CTR, dwell time, lower bounce rate are these real ranking factors or just indirect signals? Curious to hear real-world experiences :)