Rising in Bing and Yahoo SERP's, but falling in Googles?
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We've dropped rankings across the board in Google, not severely but 1 and 2 spot drops and yet increased in rankings in Bing and Yahoo on the same keywords (basically all of them). Is this the sign of a new bad incoming link?
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Bing and Google use a different algo. If a factor is weighed more heavily on Bing's algo, it could move your rankings up faster than on Google.
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Nopes.This might be because a competitor is doing something to outrank you and the signals that caused your competitor(s) rankings to improve in Google, may or may not be read fast enough or at all by Yahoo/Bing. In my opinion, that's the explanation.
I hope this helps. I'd recommend you to do more competitive analysis and SEO Audit of your website as well as the competitors to see what they are doing and how you can do something even better.
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