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Google: Don't Turn Your Content Into Bite-Sized Chunks
Google's Danny Sullivan said on the Search Off the Record podcast that was published yesterday that Google does not want you to turn your content into bite-sized chunks to rank well in
LLMs. He [...]
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SMX Advanced 2026 seeks expert speakers on SEO, PPC, and AI
SMX Advanced returns June 3-5. Learn what we’re looking for in session pitches, and how to submit a compelling session proposal.
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NEW Anthony Higman shares a PPC redemption story
Anthony Higman’s journey from a law firm mailroom to PPC CEO shows how learning from mistakes, can turn early missteps into lasting success.
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Google Talks On Hiring A GEO/AEO/SEO & Buying AI-Optimization Tools
Google's Danny Sullivan and John Mueller spoke on the Search Off the Record podcast about whether hiring an AEO/GEO or buying an AI-optimization tool is any different than hiring an SEO or buying an [...]
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Google Ads for niche markets: What actually works in 2026
Niche markets don’t generate enough data for standard Google Ads playbooks. Learn how to use signals and automation when search volume is low.
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Bing Tests Retro Local Pack In Search Results
In September, we posted about a number of local pack design tests from Microsoft Bing. But now, Bing might be testing a more retro, older-looking interface for the local pack in the Bing search [...]
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7 hard truths about measuring AI visibility and GEO performance
From probabilistic answers to off-site signals, AI visibility works differently than SEO. These seven truths explain how and why.
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Google Search Ranking Volatility January 6th With AdSense Earnings Drops
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 [...]
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Microsoft expands search themes in Performance Max to 50
Microsoft is giving Performance Max advertisers more control by expanding search themes to better guide automation toward high-intent customers.
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Daily Search Forum Recap: January 8, 2026
Here is a recap of what happened in the search forums today...
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37% of consumers start searches with AI instead of Google: Study
Traditional search frustrations are pushing users toward AI first, forcing brands to stay visible and credible in both places.
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Google’s Mueller Explains ‘Page Indexed Without Content’ Error via @sejournal, @MattGSouthern
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
Microsoft Advertising Reminds Advertisers To Configure Email Settings
Navah Hopkins, the Microsoft Ads Liaison, posted a reminder on LinkedIn, encouraging advertisers to ensure the email settings are all configured properly.
You can get monthly invoices, billing [...]
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Google Ads Using New AI Model To Catch Fraudulent Advertisers via @sejournal, @martinibuster
Google Ads quietly implements a powerful multimodal AI that improves Google's ability to catch fraudulent advertisers.
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