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Search Engine Land
The agentic web is emerging fast. Definitions, practical applications, and pros and cons help clarify what readiness really looks like.
Search Engine Land
If you look at the source code in some of the responses OpenAI's ChatGPT gives you, you may now see references to ads.
The response in the source code says, "InReply to user query using the [...]
Search Engine Roundtable
Google's new documentation shows how to get traffic from their Top Stories search feature.
Search Engine Journal
Gary Illyes, along with Martin Splitt, of Google posted a podcast explaining the top crawling challenges Google noticed amongst its 2025 year of crawling. The top challenges Google had with crawling [...]
Search Engine Roundtable
As you know, January was an incredibly intense month of Google Search ranking volatility. It surprised me that Google has still not confirmed that a Google search ranking update took place.
Now, [...]
Search Engine Roundtable
Here is a recap of what happened in the search forums today...
Search Engine Roundtable
SEO performance often degrades months before traffic drops. The cause is usually hidden in decision rights, ownership, and process.
Search Engine Land
As informational search declines, digital PR is driving authority, relevance, and high-intent results in SEO. Here’s how it works.
Search Engine Land
Google seems to be replacing its Google Ads support form with an AI agent, maybe from its Ads Advisor system.
When you go to support.google.com/google-ads/gethelp you are redirected to the chat [...]
Search Engine Roundtable
Google's crawl team filed a bug against WooCommerce for add-to-cart parameters wasting crawl budget. WooCommerce fixed it. Other plugins haven't.
Search Engine Journal
Learn vibe coding: Use AI tools to build apps without coding. This guide covers setup, limits, risks, and SEO tool examples to inspire your own projects.
Search Engine Land
Learn more about using Google tools to stay in the know on the 2026 Winter Olympics.
Inside Search
John Mueller from Google dropped a very John-like hint that maybe, just maybe, Google Search Console will add AI visibility reporting.
John was asked about it again and responded, saying, [...]
Search Engine Roundtable
Google's John Mueller said he would "caution against assuming that you need to do this level of analysis for all URLs on a website in order to achieve optimal SEO" when it comes to [...]
Search Engine Roundtable