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Google Indexing API Is Inundated By Bloggers
Google's John Mueller said, "The indexing API is inundated by bloggers trying to act like legitimate sites."
This means that Google needs to be more careful about who and what they accept [...]
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Google Search Autocomplete With AI Overview Search Icon
Google is testing showing a new icon in the autocomplete search suggestions, as you type your search. The icon has a magnifying glass with the Gemini logo on it.
It suggests a longer query, a [...]
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Google: Spam Policies Apply To AI Responses (AI Overviews & AI Mode)
Google updated the leading paragraph in the search spam policies to clarify that the policies apply to the Google Search AI responses, such as AI Overviews and AI Mode (or whatever else is [...]
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Google Ads Create Video With AI Beta
Google Ads is testing a new "Create video" beta feature that has the Gemini logo next to it. So this feature uses Gemini, Google's AI, to create the video for you for your Demand Gen [...]
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Google AI Mode With Direct Hotel Booking Links Inside Responses
Google is now showing directly hotel booking links directly inside the AI-generated responses within AI Mode.
This can lead to sending hotels direct traffic in the AI response, which seems like a [...]
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The future of law firm SEO depends on authority, not volume
Technical SEO and content still matter, but sustained visibility now depends on trust, recognition, and E-E-A-T signals across the web.
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How to model non-linear SEO seasonality with Prophet
Traditional SEO forecasts often miss seasonality and volatility. Learn how to model non-stationary search behavior with Prophet and Python.
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Google updates search spam policies to clarify it applies to generative AI responses
Using spam techniques to rank well in Google AI responses, like AI Mode and AI Overviews, is against its policies.
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Build a martech stack that makes it easy to manage your brand by Canto
Struggling with brand consistency? The solution isn't necessarily more tools. It's the right tools, assembled and aligned with intention.
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GA4 Tracks AI Assistant Traffic, FAQ Results Gone – SEO Pulse via @sejournal, @MattGSouthern
Google adds AI assistant traffic to GA4, FAQ rich results are gone, Ahrefs tests schema, and Condé Nast plans around near-zero search forecasts.
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Search News Buzz Video Recap: Google Ranking Volatility Heated, Discover Data Goes Missing, FAQ Rich Results Totally Gone & Google Ads AI Dashboards
This week in search I covered, yep, heated Google search ranking volatility kicking in the middle of this week. Google updated its spam policies to say it also applies to Google's AI responses in [...]
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Google publishes guide on optimizing for generative AI features
This new guide talks about the differences, if any, between SEO, AEO, GEO and so on and touches on commodity content, AI agents and much more.
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Google is moving offline conversion imports out of the Google Ads API
Google is pushing developers to move offline conversion imports from the Google Ads API to the Data Manager API by June.
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How custom visuals boosted organic traffic by up to 110%
A six-month test across 47 articles revealed which visual assets improved SEO performance and which ones failed to move the needle.
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