February 2023 Product Reviews Update (#6)

Updated on:

March 8, 2023

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by Momentic

Google seeks to promote product reviews that are high quality and helpful to users as evidenced by insightful, original content created by experts and/or product enthusiasts.

Momentic analysis and first look

Below you'll get tips on what to look for, how to respond on your website, and helpful resources to improve your website's SEO and UX as it relates specifically to this Google update.

Types of websites affected

All websites with any type of product review content, including customer reviews, ranked lists and product comparisons. This update applies to the following languages globally: English, Spanish, German, French, Italian, Vietnamese, Indonesian, Russian, Dutch, Portuguese, Polish.

What to look for

What to address

Helpful links for this Google update

Official Google announcement

How Google's Product Reviews System Works

How Google Search works (and where it's heading)

Addressing algorithm updates