Confirmed: Google Search Ranking Bug Impacting Large Number Of Results
This morning at 1:48 am ET, Google confirmed a Google Search ranking bug impacting a large number of the Google Search results. Google wrote, “There’s an ongoing issue with ranking in Google Search that’s affecting a large number of search results. We’…
Publishers report ‘negligible’ traffic impact of Google AI Overviews
Dotdash Meredith and Ziff Davis tell shareholders that they haven’t seen any significant traffic changes due to Google’s AI Overviews.
Google Ads API v15 to sunset Sept. 25
Google sets deadline for Google Ads API v15 sunset, urging developers to upgrade to avoid service disruptions.
Google AI Overviews now show for signed-out users in the US
You no longer need to be logged in to see AI Overviews in the US, Google confirmed this is rolled out to all US searchers.
Google August 2024 core update rolling out now
This update also aims to surface useful content from small and independent sites, Google added.
How long will people wait for websites to load in 2024? Survey says…
If your webpages load too slowly or are unresponsive, you risk frustrating searchers and losing them to a competitor.
Is using AI-generated content for SEO plagiarism?
Learn the process of AI content generation, nature of plagiarism and ethical considerations surrounding the use of AI in creative fields.
Thanks, Google – but we’re keeping these 5 post-cookie initiatives
Google is letting cookies live a little longer. But they should not be an integral part of your long-term strategy. Here’s why.
Google AI Overviews gains new citations and links, plus more
Google is also rolling out AI Overviews in United Kingdom, India, Japan, Indonesia, Mexico and Brazil and expanding Search labs features and availability.
Google Search Ranking Volatility Combusting Around August 14th & 15th
Google is still at it, maybe it is angry again about the possibility of it being broken up by the DOJ after being ruled a monopoly. But in all seriousness, the search ranking volatility is super heating, almost combusting. The chatter is still super h…
Google Tests AI Overviews In Incognito Mode (Not Signed In)
Google is testing showing AI Overviews for users not signed in to their Google account. Some users are seeing AI Overviews for searches when using Chrome in Incognito mode (i.e. private mode, not signed in).
Google Top Stories Showing Fewer Top Stories For Political Figures?
Google Search changed how many stories it shows for political figures recently. Now Google shows the two by two top stories grid in search for searches on Harris, Trump and other political figures. Google use to show 7 top stories formats for these fig…
Google Confirms Tests Over 10 Shopping Ads In Mobile Search Interface
Google has confirmed it is testing more than 10 ads (some 18) in the Google Shopping ad box. Ginny Marvin, Google’s Ads Liaison, said “This is a small experiment exploring different configurations for shopping ads to promote greater discovery.”
Google EMEA Product Experts Summit 2024 Recap
Summer’s going by rather fast, but one event that’s already come and gone has been this year’s edition of Google’s PE Summit for the EMEA region. It took place on June 20th and 21st in Zürich, Switzerland, and was hosted at Google’s own offices as well…
Audience targeting is direct mail’s top advantage by SeQuel Response
Marketers are leveraging direct mail’s offline data to fuel digital prospecting and customer acquisition campaigns.
What to know about our August 2024 core update
This post announces the August 2024 core update to Google Search.
This update is designed to continue our work to improve the quality of our search results by
showing more content that people find genuinely useful and less content th…
FTC finalizes rule to combat fake reviews, testimonials
FTC bans fake reviews, empowering the agency to seek penalties against violators and combat AI-generated deception in online marketplaces.
Daily Search Forum Recap: August 14, 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.
The US is considering breaking up Google as a remedy to it being a monopoly…
Hot take: Why SEO’s oldest tactic must evolve now by Edna Chavira
A bulletproof case for ditching the outdated editorial calendar in favor of a better, faster, and more impactful path to SEO results.
8 questions to ask your new PPC clients
Ask these key questions to tailor your marketing strategies, deliver measurable results and set up your client relationships for success.