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Google Search rank and position tracking is a mess right now
Google removed the ability to see 100 search results per page and both third-party tracking tools and maybe even Search Console seem off since.
Search Engine Land
NEW New Google Merchant Center Suspension Video Verification
Google is testing a new way to lift a suspension within Google Merchant Center. Some can now do video verification, the same way they can with verifying their Google Business Profiles.
Search Engine Roundtable
We’re launching a new Google app for Windows experiment in Labs.
Today, we’re launching a new experimental Google app for Windows in Labs to help you find what you need, faster.Now you can search without switching windows or interrupt…
NEW Catch up with the creators and publishers you care about on Discover
Find more helpful and relevant content from creators and news publishers in Discover with our latest updates.
Structured Data Does Not Help With Visibility In AI Search
There are a lot of folks in the community saying that implementing structured data / schema on your pages will help you with AI Search visibility.
But few have really tested it until now. And those [...]
Search Engine Roundtable
PSA: Most Third Party Google Search Tracking Tools Are Broken
Most of the third-party Google Search tracking tools are broken and not tracking properly. This seemed to start when Google turned off the ability to show 100 search results per page.
So just keep [...]
Search Engine Roundtable
NEW Why local SEO is thriving in the AI-first search era
AI may dominate search, but local queries still drive action. Discover actionable steps for maximizing your local presence across platforms.
Search Engine Land
NEW Developing a new partnership to combat non-consensual intimate imagery on Search
We’re partnering with Southwest Grid for Learning (SWGfL) and the StopNCII program as well as hosting the NCII London Summit.
NEW Google: Searchers Want AI Summaries Over Links
Markham Erickson, Vice President, Government Affairs and Public Policy at Google told The Verge that searchers want AI Overviews, "contextual answers and summaries," over links to [...]
Search Engine Roundtable
NEW OpenAI Updates Search In ChatGPT: Factuality, Shopping & Formatting
OpenAI announced it made improvements to search in ChatGPT. The company said the results are more accurate, reliable, and useful. The update touches on factuality, shopping and formatting.
Search Engine Roundtable
NEW Google Is Hiring An Anti-Scraping Engineering Analyst via @sejournal, @martinibuster
Google is hiring an anti-scraping engineering analyst to help develop ways to stop search results scrapers.
Search Engine Journal
What Is Google Question Fringe Score
Did you know Google Search uses some sort of question fringe score? It is part of the Google search data leak from a year ago, but it seems no one spotted it.
It is under the name [...]
Search Engine Roundtable
NEW Google Business API Q&A Feature Going Away November 3 (Changes Coming?)
Earlier this year, we saw some signs that the Google local Questions and Answers feature seemed to be slowly going away, not just in India but other places. Well, now, Google sent out an email saying [...]
Search Engine Roundtable
1.5 million chats reveal who uses ChatGPT and why
Large ChatGPT analysis finds global growth, a shrinking gender gap, and everyday tasks like writing and guidance driving most conversations.
Search Engine Land
Google Search Console Reporting Change Since 100 Results Broke
On Friday we reported that Google Search was removing the ability to show 100 search results per page. And now, we are seeing a lot of people notice that their Google Search Console performance [...]
Search Engine Roundtable