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Google Ads Product Eligibility View Across Campaigns
Google Ads added to the Products section of your ads account the ability to see product eligibility directly in the Status column. This lets you see very quickly where each product is eligible across [...]
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The real story behind the 53% drop in SaaS AI traffic
AI traffic isn’t collapsing — it’s concentrating. Copilot surges in-workflow, 41% lands on search pages, and Q4 follows budget cycles.
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Cloudflare’s Markdown for Agents AI feature has SEOs on alert
Cloudflare will auto-convert HTML to Markdown for AI crawlers, cutting tokens by 80% — but it may encourage cloaking.
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NEW Google Search Ranking Volatility Remains Heated Through The Weekend
On February 10th, we reported the beginning of yet another unconfirmed Google Search ranking update. The volatility has not cooled yet and it seems it may have even heated up through the weekend.
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Daily Search Forum Recap: February 12, 2026
Here is a recap of what happened in the search forums today, through the eyes of the Search Engine Roundtable and other search forums on the web.
Google Ads launched new AI Mode retailer ads...
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Is your campaign structure holding you back in the era of AI?
For years, the gold standard in Search ads was granularity. Advertisers built elaborate, multi-layered campaigns to cover every variable, from match types to device bids…
Search News Buzz Video Recap: Google Volatility, Bing AI Performance Reports, New AI Mode Retail Ads, UCP Checkout & ChatGPT Ads Go Live
This week in search we have more ongoing Google search ranking volatility.
Bing Webmaster Tools rolled out new AI Performance reports with a new design. Google AI Overviews tests new overlay cards.
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Cloudflare’s New Markdown for AI Bots: What You Need To Know via @sejournal, @MattGSouthern
Cloudflare launched Markdown for Agents, converting HTML pages to markdown automatically when AI crawlers request it through content negotiation.
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If SEO is rocket science, AI SEO is astrophysics
AI search runs on entity mass, not surface signals. See how citations and extractability shape AI Overviews and LLM visibility.
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Google Releases Early Preview Of WebMCP
The Google Chrome team announced its early preview of WebMCP, "a standard way for exposing structured tools, ensuring AI agents can perform actions on your side with increased speed, [...]
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Google AdSense Adds New Triggers For Vignette Ads
Google AdSense has added additional triggers for vignette ads. There are now a total of six triggers, three old ones and three new ones.
These new triggers took effect on February 9, 2026.
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Daily Search Forum Recap: February 13, 2026
Here is a recap of what happened in the search forums today...
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Google’s Search Relations Team Debates If You Still Need A Website via @sejournal, @MattGSouthern
Google's Search Relations team discussed whether you still need a website in 2026, and outlined when social, apps, or the web make sense.
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Why video is the canonical source of truth for AI and your brand’s best defense
A five-minute video provides more data for an LLM than most blog posts. Here’s how to maximize your brand’s surface area for AI retrieval.
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