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		KellyCriterion 12 days ago \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Ask HN: Those making $500/month on side projects i... how do you deal with continuous Google-degrading-risk? I stopped a site lately i ran for 10 years, because Google changed the ranking so often over the years, finally traffic drowned nearly completely like 1k visitors per month, it was so frustrating so I just stopped the webserver after so many years.

huydotnet 12 days ago [–]

I think the sustainable way is to put more and more backlinks out there, more blog posts, etc. I actually suffered from it too.

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