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Google Analytics seems to have another bug, this time with data missing from the main charts. September 1, 2026 data is showing zero traffic to websites; I believe this is across every Google [...]
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Interview with head of Google DeepMind explains how Gemini is moving beyond answers toward AI that can use tools and accomplish tasks.
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New research into 3,000 listicles reveals the signals associated with higher rankings — from freshness to explicit item counts.
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This seems like a widespread bug impacting a lot of GA4 accounts.
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Google's John Mueller said the Google disavow tool "does have effects," adding, "but it has its place & time."
This was in response a complaint about a site dropping in the [...]
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Google Ads added a new section to the how asset groups work help documentation for pre-fill asset groups with generated assets. This section goes over new features like in-construction callout and [...]
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Google AdSense will change how it counts impressions for display ads starting on February 17, 2027. Google will use what it calls the Begin-to-Render methodology and will only count the impression [...]
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About a month ago, Google announced Tell Maps, a way for Google Maps contributors to use AI to tell Google Maps more about places. "You can suggest edits conversationally, right from Ask Maps [...]
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Microsoft is testing removing the site names from the Bing search results and instead showing only the site's URL. Google tested this about a year ago, so I guess it makes sense for Bing to test as [...]
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You can now filter Google Trends by pre-defined categories, without having to enter a query.
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Here is a recap of what happened in the search forums today...
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Google Trends now lets you filter your results by category, either with or without a query. This can give you a more refined view of the trends for a specific query or zoom you out more on category [...]
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Search visibility now extends from Google results to AI citations and community conversations. Here’s where to focus your SEO effort in 2027.
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