Daily Search Forum Recap: May 20, 2024
Here is a recap of what happened in the search forums today, through the eyes of the Search Engine Roundtable and other search forums on the web.
Google said it is working on surfacing more heartful helpful content…
Google CEO is ’empathetic’ to content creators Search has wiped out
Sundar Pichai calls this is a disruptive moment. He also avoids commiting to releasing data on AI Overview click-through rates and traffic.
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Has ChatGPT launched its Search product in stealth?
ChatGPT can now search the web to find current information, recent events or detailed answers that aren’t in its training data.
Ex-Googler: Google’s AI projects are driven by ‘stone cold panic’
Google is afraid of being left behind and thinks the solution is to put AI in everything, a former Google says.
Niche blogging in the new Google reality: 5 strategies to thrive or die
Niche bloggers hit hard by recent Google updates have seen minimal recovery. Here’s what to do instead of giving up.
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Google Working On Surfacing More Content That Comes From The Heart
Last week we reported how Danny Sullivan, Google’s Search Liaison, said how they are looking for ways to better promote sites that were hit by that helpful content update in September. Now, over the weekend, John Mueller from Google added, “the team wo…
Danny Sullivan: We Speak Directly To Engineers Working On Google Ranking Systems
Google was asked where Google’s Danny Sullivan and John Mueller get their information from when responding to search and ranking-related questions. Sullivan responded directly to the engineers who code those ranking systems at Google.
Comments To Notes In Google Search?
Google may be bringing comments to the Notes on Google Search (and Discover) feature. Notes on Search came last November as a labs feature in Google Search and Google Discover. Google recently tested a new button for the notes feature in Search. Now Go…
Google Says Notes On Search Now Ends Soon
Google has updated the Google Search Labs to say that Notes on Search now “ends soon.” As a reminder, last November Google rolled out as a labs the Notes feature in Google Search and Google Discover.
Bing Lets You Turn Off AI Responses But Google Doesn’t Let You Turn Off AI Overviews
Google has been rolling out AI Overviews in its search results since last week and more and more searchers are super unhappy that there is no way to turn off the AI Overviews. Michael Schechter, a Vice President at Microsoft, shared a screenshot in Bi…
Being position-less secures a marketer’s position for a lifetime by Optimove
Clearing up any confusion around the term position-less marketer.
Google Admits To Overcharging For Adwords
How many billions do they owe their advertisers?
March Core Update & Spam Updates: Four Major Trends
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Daily Search Forum Recap: May 17, 2024
Here is a recap of what happened in the search forums today, through the eyes of the Search Engine Roundtable and other search forums on the web.
Google Ads now is testing AI generated performance summaries. Google launched two new Googlebots…
Why advertisers can no longer trust Google
Trust in Google has absolutely collapsed in the wake of revelations from the DOJ antitrust trial. Eleven advertisers told us why.
TikTok now testing 60-minute video uploads
We may soon know whether TikTok users actually want hour-long videos. Could this lead to more advertising?
TikTok now testing 60-minute video uploads
We may soon know whether TikTok users actually want hour-long videos. Could this lead to more advertising?
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