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Could AI eventually make SEO obsolete?
From prompt engineering to data quality, here’s why SEO still depends on human input — even as AI capabilities expand.
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How nonprofits can build a digital presence that actually drives impact
From domain ownership to analytics and mobile donations, here’s how you can build a secure digital presence that drives mission impact.
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Google says AI Mode stays ad-free for Personal Intelligence users
Google AI Mode will remain ad-free if you link apps, even as ad testing expands in its U.S. rollout of more personalized features.
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Google expands Personal Intelligence to AI Mode, Gemini, Chrome
Google is bringing Personal Intelligence to U.S. users across AI Mode in Search, the Gemini app, and Gemini in Chrome.
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Yahoo CEO: Google AI Mode is the biggest threat to web traffic
Yahoo CEO Jim Lanzone warns that answer engines are starving publishers of clicks, and says creators deserve traffic from AI search.
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Bringing the power of Personal Intelligence to more people
We're expanding Personal Intelligence across AI Mode in Search, the Gemini app and Gemini in Chrome.
YouTube tests sticky banner after ad skip
YouTube is testing a sticky banner that keeps ads visible after skips, giving advertisers extended exposure beyond the initial view.
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Google adds video visibility to Performance Max reporting
A new video usage segment in PMax reporting gives advertisers clearer insight into how video impacts performance in Google Ads.
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Google AI Overviews Cut Germany’s Top Organic CTR By 59% via @sejournal, @MattGSouthern
SISTRIX analyzed over 100 million German keywords and found AI Overviews reduce the position one click rate from 27% to 11%. Impact varies by industry.
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Search Referral Traffic Down 60% For Small Publishers, Data Shows via @sejournal, @MattGSouthern
Chartbeat data shows search referral traffic fell 60% for small publishers over two years, compared with 22% for large publishers, per an Axios report.
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Google Explains Why HTTPS Migration May Negatively Impact SEO via @sejournal, @martinibuster
Google's John Mueller says why migrating a site to HTTPS may cause a site to lose all rankings.
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SEO Test Shows It’s Trivial To Rank Misinformation On Google via @sejournal, @martinibuster
An SEO experiment shows how easily misinformation ranks in Google Search and spreads to other sites.
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Why customer personas help you win earlier in AI search
Most content is too generic to compete in AI search. Customer personas help you uncover real problems and show up earlier.
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30-day vs. 7-day attribution in Google Ads: What the shorter window revealed
Overlapping attribution can inflate channel performance. Learn how tightening the window reduced overlap and increased ROAS 62%.
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