
Google’s September 2026 Spam Update: What Small Business Owners Should Do
On September 24, 2026, Google started rolling out its September 2026 spam update. It’s Google’s fourth spam update this year ” The update was applied globally and to all languages. As usual with most updates, the rollout took two weeks to complete. Most small business websites have nothing to worry about. But if your site uses shortcuts, now is a good time to check. This is especially true if you inherited the site from a previous owner. What Is a Google Spam Update? Google uses spam updates to improve its automated systems for detecting search spam. Google defines spam as








