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Google does not adjust the weight of the Core Web Vitals factor based on the type of website. Whether it’s an online gaming site or a text-based site, the weight remains the same. What can vary is the perception related to the strength of competition in search results.
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💬 EN 📅 23/10/2021 ✂ 24 statements
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TL;DR

Google applies the same weight to Core Web Vitals across all types of sites. This means that regardless of the content, each site is evaluated on the same criteria. Beware of competition: this is where perception can differ.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

Les Core Web Vitals sont-ils le seul critère de classement?
Non, ils sont un des nombreux critères. La qualité du contenu et les backlinks sont aussi cruciaux.
Comment mesurer les Core Web Vitals?
Utilisez des outils comme Google Lighthouse ou PageSpeed Insights pour les mesurer.
Pourquoi les scores changent-ils selon les régions?
Les scores dépendent du serveur de diffusion de contenu et de la concurrence dans une zone spécifique.
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