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Google’s new Google Cloud Tag Gateway integration makes first-party tagging easier and more resilient to privacy restrictions.
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Google posted a new job listing looking to hire a new Senior Software Engineer, Search, AI Answers Quality. The job post says "Help the AI Answers Quality team deliver AI Overviews to users' [...]
Search Engine Roundtable
Google Ads upgraded Creator Partnerships with new creator search and management tools, making it easier to manage YouTube creators at scale.
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Google Ads quietly implements a powerful multimodal AI that improves Google's ability to catch fraudulent advertisers.
Search Engine Journal
There are a number of SEOs and site owners complaining that they saw a large drop in Google Search rankings yesterday, January 6, 2026.
This unconfirmed Google update does not feel as widespread as [...]
Search Engine Roundtable
LLMs look beyond backlinks to context and co-occurrence. Here’s how brand mentions shape AI search rankings – and how to act on them.
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Here is a recap of what happened in the search forums today...
Search Engine Roundtable
Answer-first content, structured data, and authority signals shape AI-driven search. This 90-day plan explains how to put them into practice.
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Google Ads added a Change history shortcut that lets advertisers jump directly to affected campaigns and ad groups.
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Google will require separate product IDs for online and in-store items from March forcing retailers to split multi-channel products that differ by price or availability.
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A month ago, Google added LLMs.txt files to many of its developer and documentation sites including the Search developer docs. As you know, Google pulled it off the Search developer docs within a day [...]
Search Engine Roundtable
Google quietly published a research paper that shows how to improve recommender systems like Google Discover and YouTube.
Search Engine Journal
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 Discover seems to show X posts way too often [...]
Search Engine Roundtable
Google's John Mueller says "Page Indexed without content" errors typically indicate server or CDN blocking of Googlebot, not JavaScript issues. Here's what to check.
Search Engine Journal
From E-E-A-T to structured data and accessibility, here’s how regulated industries must adapt SEO strategies for AI-driven search.
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