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Why Google is deleting reviews at record levels
Reviews are disappearing faster as moderation systems, industry risk, and geography shape which reviews stay visible.
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Google Expands Ads In AI Overviews To More Countries But Not For Sensitive Verticals
Google quietly updated its AI Overviews ad documentation to say that ads in AI Overviews are supported in Australia, Canada, India, Indonesia, Kenya, Malaysia, New Zealand, Nigeria, Pakistan, [...]
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NEW Google Search Traffic To News Publishers Drops From 51% To 27%
Google Search has been sending 25 percentage points less traffic to news publishers over the past two years, according to the folks over at Newzdash. In 2023, Google Web Search made up over 51% of [...]
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Google Pushes Timeline For Gemini Replacing Assistant Into 2026
Anish Kattukaran, CPO at Google Home & Nest announced in the Google Gemini forums that Gemini will not be replacing Google Assistant by the end of 2025.
He wrote, "We're adjusting our [...]
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Google expands Performance Max channel reporting to MCCs
Google's latest update gives large advertisers clearer, cross-account insight into how PMax allocates spend and performs across channels.
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Report: Google Deleting Local Reviews More Than Ever
GMBapi posted data that looks at tens of thousands of Google Business Profiles across multiple countries and showed that review deletions have increased significantly over the year, compared to [...]
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NEW Daily Search Forum Recap: December 23, 2025
Here is a recap of what happened in the search forums today...
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Google December 2025 Core Update Volatility On Saturday - December 20
As you all know, Google announced the Google December 2025 core update on Thursday afternoon, December 11th, we saw some significant volatility hit early on December 13th and then it seemed to cool a [...]
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NEW Google Search Bar Tests Teases For AI Mode With Animation In Box
Google is testing prefilling the search bar in a new Chrome tab, with teasers to encourage you to search deeper with AI Mode. Google is putting in the search box, "Research a topic," [...]
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60 of our biggest AI announcements in 2025
Look back on Google AI news in 2025 across Gemini, Search, Pixel and more products.
NEW The complete guide to SEO breadcrumbs
Learn how breadcrumbs improve UX, site structure, and rankings. Discover SEO benefits, schema markup, and implementation tips to boost visibility.
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How to build search visibility before demand exists
Search demand forms before keywords appear. See how Exploding Topics, social search, and PR support early authority building.
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NEW Google Ads Adds Google Maps Channel For Demand Gen
Google Ads added a new channel control for Demand Gen to show ads in Google Maps. Some advertisers see the ability to select Maps as a placement in Demand Gen.
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ChatGPT Gains Local Knowledge Panels
OpenAI has added local knowledge panels to the ChatGPT results.
When you ask for local information and then click on a business name, ChatGPT will load a local knowledge panel on the right side.
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NEW Google Discover Notifications That Go AI Mode Responses
Have you seen those Google Discover notifications that pop up and seem like news notifications from the Google app but what they do is drive you into Google AI Mode. I find them incredibly annoying, [...]
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