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The latest jobs in search marketing

Land your next job in SEO or PPC. These brands and agencies are hiring to fill open search marketing positions right now. Search Engine Land

Bringing state-of-the-art Gemini translation capabilities to Google Translate

We’re bringing Gemini’s state-of-the-art translation model to Google Translate for text, and more new features. Inside Search

Generate a digital version of yourself to virtually try on clothes

Say goodbye to bad dressing room lighting and awkward outfit selfies. Today U.S. shoppers have a new way to use our virtual try on tool: Now if you don’t have a full bod… Inside Adwords

NEW How to build an effective content strategy for 2026

Adapt your content strategy for traditional search and emerging AI experiences through audience insight, originality, and structured content. Search Engine Land

Google December 2025 Core Update Is Rolling Out - You Surprised?

Google officially announced the rollout of the December 2025 core update on Thursday at around 12:25 pm ET. This core update is expected to take about 3 weeks to roll out. Google said this "is a [...] Search Engine Roundtable

Google December 2025 core update rolling out now

This was the third core update of 2025 and fourth confirmed Google update in 2025. Search Engine Land

Google Releases December 2025 Core Update via @sejournal, @MattGSouthern

Google has released the December 2025 core update, its third of the year. The rollout began December 11 and may take up to three weeks. Search Engine Journal

Doctor: Google’s AI Overview made up career-damaging claims about me

A UK doctor and YouTuber says Google AI falsely accused him of selling sick notes and being suspended. Is Google AI protected by Section 230? Search Engine Land

NEW Cloudflare Report: Googlebot Tops AI Crawler Traffic via @sejournal, @MattGSouthern

Cloudflare's sixth annual Year in Review reveals how AI crawlers, security threats, and traffic patterns changed in 2025. Search Engine Journal

You can now have more fluid and expressive conversations when you go Live with Search.

When you go Live with Search, you can have a back-and-forth voice conversation in AI Mode to get real-time help and quickly find relevant sites across the web. And now, … Inside Search

Google December 2025 Core Update Intense Impact Early

Google announced the Google December 2025 core update on Thursday afternoon, December 11th, and it already has a significant impact on Google Search results. The most noticeable day of the impact [...] Search Engine Roundtable

Google On AI Max Inferred Intent vs Raw Text

Brad Geddes dug into how he felt "AI Max can trump your existing exact and phrase match keywords and then claim credit for the conversions and revenue." And then Google's Ad Liaison, Ginny [...] Search Engine Roundtable

Google Ads quietly unlocks Merchant Center videos for Performance Max

Google’s new Merchant Center video integration gives PMax advertisers faster setup, stronger product relevance, and scalable video performance. Search Engine Land

NEW Google: Pre-Announcing Google Core Updates Isn't Possible

Google's John Mueller said that it is impossible for Google to pre-announce quality improvements to Google Search, including core updates. He said, "having quality changes ready for a specific [...] Search Engine Roundtable

How to use LLMs to humanize your content and scale your research

See how working with LLMs can make your content more human by turning customer, expert, and competitor data into usable insights. Search Engine Land