Archive of September, 2026

September, 30 2026

Google Working To Restore Google Analytics Google has confirmed there are issues with Google Analytics loading the platform. Google updated [...] - Search Engine Roundtable
Bing Tests Product Features Labels On Product Listings Microsoft Bing is testing adding product feature labels to product listings in the search results. [...] - Search Engine Roundtable
Bing Sponsored Ads With One-Line Consumer Review Extension Microsoft Advertising now shows "consumer review" ad extensions in the Bing search [...] - Search Engine Roundtable
Google Tests Sponsored Products Grid That Looks Like The Organic Product Grid Google is testing making the sponsored products search results block or grid look more like the [...] - Search Engine Roundtable
Google Maps Now Requires Sign In To Read All Reviews & More Google Maps now requires you to sign in to a Google account to see all the reviews on a Google [...] - Search Engine Roundtable
Google Paying ~100 Publishers 0.1% Of Ad Revenue In AI Contribution Pilot As you know, Google has a small pilot named the AI contribution pilot, where they are paying some [...] - Search Engine Roundtable
Daily Search Forum Recap: September 30, 2026 Here is a recap of what happened in the search forums today, through the eyes of the Search Engine [...] - Search Engine Roundtable
Celebrating International Translation Day: Meet 3 linguistic experts behind Google Translate On International Translation Day, learn how members of our team bring cultural nuance to Translate [...] - Inside Search
OpenAI ChatGPT Ads Gains Bulk Product Creation, Product Review Status & More OpenAI just sent out an email to advertisers about new ChatGPT Ads product updates that include [...] - Search Engine Roundtable
Google AI Overviews Return For Many Large Brand Names Google seems to be showing more and more AI Overviews these days and even for many large brand [...] - Search Engine Roundtable

September, 29 2026

Google AI Overviews Testing Citations Cards At Bottom (Not Right Side) Again Google is testing showing citation cards at the bottom of AI Overview responses on desktop, instead [...] - Search Engine Roundtable
Google Maps Bug Places Map Pins In Middle Of Ocean A new bug with Google Business Profiles and Google Maps is placing some businesses' Google Maps [...] - Search Engine Roundtable
Google Business Profiles Policies Adds Misuse Of Support Channels Google has added a new policy to the Google Business Profiles policies document. The new policy is [...] - Search Engine Roundtable
Google Appeals Europe's DMA Mandate To Share Search History Data Google has officially appealed to the European Union to stop the European Commission's Digital [...] - Search Engine Roundtable
Google's Nick Fox Feels Sad & Terrible For European Searchers After DMA Pietro Valetto interviewed Nick Fox, Senior Vice President of Knowledge & Information at [...] - Search Engine Roundtable
Google Local Panel With Two Rows Of Buttons On Mobile Google is testing showing two rows of action buttons of the local panels within mobile search. [...] - Search Engine Roundtable
Google Desktop CTR Fell In Q2 While Mobile Rose, Data Shows via @sejournal, @MattGSouthern Q2 data shows Google desktop CTR down and mobile up at top positions, in a comparison spanning the [...] - Search Engine Journal
Daily Search Forum Recap: September 29, 2026 Here is a recap of what happened in the search forums today, through the eyes of the Search Engine [...] - Search Engine Roundtable

September, 28 2026

Google's 28th Birthday Doodle Takes You To Google AI Mode Quiz Today is Google's 28th birthday and Google has a special Google Doodle to celebrate. The Doodle [...] - Search Engine Roundtable
Google Tests More Sitelinks Designs Google continues to test variations of designs and user experiences for Sitelinks within its search [...] - Search Engine Roundtable
Several Google Merchant Center Policy Documents Updated Google has updated several Google Merchant Center policy documents late last week. The documents [...] - Search Engine Roundtable
Google Tests Replacing Show More Button On AI Overviews With Loading... Google is testing replacing the "Show more" button under the AI Overviews with a [...] - Search Engine Roundtable
Google Merchant Center API Help Document Vastly Updated Google has completely revamped the Google Merchant Center API help document page. It was previously [...] - Search Engine Roundtable
Google Search Profiles Follow Button Removed From Desktop Search Results Google seems to have removed the Follow button from the desktop search results page, but it is [...] - Search Engine Roundtable
Google September 2026 Spam Update Has Big WeekendÂImpact The first stage of the Google September 2026 Spam update seems to have been felt in a big way [...] - Search Engine Roundtable
Google Web Search Service API Documentation Has Been Removed A couple of weeks ago, Google seemed to accidentally publish its Web Search Service API [...] - Search Engine Roundtable
Daily Search Forum Recap: September 28, 2026 Here is a recap of what happened in the search forums today, through the eyes of the Search Engine [...] - Search Engine Roundtable
Google Globally Rolls Out Monitoring Capabilities In AI Mode Google is now rolling out monitoring capabilities in AI Mode in Google Search globally for [...] - Search Engine Roundtable

September, 25 2026

Bing Testing Editable Labels On Images Microsoft Bing is testing adding an editable icon in two formats on images within Bing Search that [...] - Search Engine Roundtable
Google Ads Disables Editing Target ROAS While Promotion Mode Is Active Did you know that you cannot edit your Target ROAS while promotion mode is active in Google Ads? [...] - Search Engine Roundtable
Google Posts Cracks Down On Unverified Contact Information Google updated two of its Google Posts help documents to allow phone numbers in Google Posts only [...] - Search Engine Roundtable
Bing Tests Replacing Copilot With AI Mode In Search Tabs Microsoft is testing replacing or renaming the Copilot search tab in Bing Search with the name AI [...] - Search Engine Roundtable
Search News Buzz Video Recap: Google September 2026 Spam Update Is Here, Goodbye Discover Traffic, Multimodal Search Reporting & CrUX Ad Metrics In Page Experience This week, Google announced yet another spam update, the fourth of the year, the September 2026 [...] - Search Engine Roundtable
OpenAI Has Quality Raters, AI Trainers, & They Cheated With AI As you know, Google has thousands of quality raters they use to help test and improve the search [...] - Search Engine Roundtable
Google LSAs Showing Google Business Profile Number, Not Google Ads Number Google seems to have made a change in which phone number they use for tracking calls, even when you [...] - Search Engine Roundtable
Google Has Deployed A New AI Spam Detector Called SAFE via @sejournal, @martinibuster Google's new system for catching AI content spam has already been deployed. This is why it may be a [...] - Search Engine Journal
Daily Search Forum Recap: September 25, 2026 Here is a recap of what happened in the search forums today, through the eyes of the Search Engine [...] - Search Engine Roundtable

September, 24 2026

Announcing web multimodal Search performance reporting in Search Console Understanding how users find your content is crucial for any publisher or site owner. As Search [...] - Google Webmaster Central
Google Search Decline Steepened To 40% YoY For Publishers via @sejournal, @MattGSouthern A report finds Google Search and Discover declines got steeper for publishers, while direct, [...] - Search Engine Journal
Google Ads Investment Strategy New Holistic & Growth Modes Google Ads updated its Recommended Investment Strategy tab on the Recommendations page with [...] - Search Engine Roundtable
Google Ads Budget Recommendation Change With Forecast Google Ads is showing some advertisers not just a recommendation with the ability to make a change [...] - Search Engine Roundtable
Bing Tests Another Expandable Sitelinks Interface We've seen Microsoft test variations of expanding sitelinks within the Bing search results before. [...] - Search Engine Roundtable
Google Tests Local Service Ads With Larger Image & Highlight Box Google is testing a redesigned Local Service Ads design in the search results that have larger [...] - Search Engine Roundtable
Google Tests AI Overviews On Hotel On Side Panel Google is testing moving the AI Overviews from the top of the page to the bottom-right location for [...] - Search Engine Roundtable
Multimodal Search Type Filter In Google Search Console Performance Report Google is rolling out a new Search Console performance report filter for the web results named [...] - Search Engine Roundtable
Google Announces New Query Fan-Out Framework: R4T-Diffusion via @sejournal, @martinibuster Google announced a new query fan-out framework that is described as ready for production-scale [...] - Search Engine Journal
Google Business Profiles Tests Set Your Hours Automatically Google Business Profiles is testing a new feature to let it set your business hours for you [...] - Search Engine Roundtable
Google Search Ranking Volatility Hits September 23rd & 24th We are seeing significant volatility again within the Google Search rankings again, this time [...] - Search Engine Roundtable
Daily Search Forum Recap: September 24, 2026 Here is a recap of what happened in the search forums today... - Search Engine Roundtable
Google Video Schema Gets Creator Property & Updated interactionStatistic Google has updated its video structured data documentation to support creator property and it has [...] - Search Engine Roundtable
Turn discovery into action with September’s Demand Gen Drop. Turn discovery into action with new seamless experiences and integrations from YouTube’s [...] - Inside Adwords
Google September 2026 Spam Update Has Been Unleashed Google has just announced the release of the September 2026 spam update and said it should take a [...] - Search Engine Roundtable
Google Rolls Out September 2026 Spam Update Globally via @sejournal, @MattGSouthern Google’s September 2026 spam update is rolling out worldwide and may take up to two weeks to [...] - Search Engine Journal

September, 23 2026

We’re bringing AI Brief to more languages and adding a new AI Max reporting feature. We’re making it easier to create great AI Max campaigns by adding a new reporting feature and [...] - Inside Adwords
Google Ads New AI Max Reporting & AI Brief Expands To More Countries Google Ads is expanding access to AI Briefs and also added new AI Max reporting. Google said AI [...] - Search Engine Roundtable
Google Hreflang Examples To Uppercase Codes - But It Doesn't Matter Google has updated the localized versions of your page help document to change all the hreflang [...] - Search Engine Roundtable
Google Business Profiles Gives You Four Days To Reject User Edits Google updated its help document to clarify that you have four days to reject a user suggested edit [...] - Search Engine Roundtable
Google AI Overviews With Way More External Links; Report New data shows that Google is showing far more external links in its AI Overviews than before. A [...] - Search Engine Roundtable
Google AdSense Drops Identity Verification Threshold To $0 Google AdSense has lowered the identity verification threshold from $10 to $0, according to an [...] - Search Engine Roundtable
CMA: Google Should Make It Easier To Choose Other Search Engine On Android & Chrome The Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) has proposed new measures to force Google to make it [...] - Search Engine Roundtable
Test Google Ads AI Max Against Dynamic Search Ads Google Ads added new help documentation on how to test AI Max against Dynamic Search Ads (DSAs) by [...] - Search Engine Roundtable
Bing Tests Favicons On Shopping Ads Carousel Microsoft is testing placing favicons on the Bing shopping ads, product results, carousel. [...] - Search Engine Roundtable
Daily Search Forum Recap: September 23, 2026 Here is a recap of what happened in the search forums today... - Search Engine Roundtable
Google Ads API Version 25.1 Now Available Google has released version 25.2 of the Google Ads API, this is a minor release with several of [...] - Search Engine Roundtable

September, 22 2026

Google Business Profiles Permanently Closed Option Gone? In Google Business Profiles, businesses can go in and mark their business as "Permanently [...] - Search Engine Roundtable
Google Business Profiles Email: Detected A Spike In Spam Reviews Google is now sending out Google Business Profile email notifications when its spam systems detect [...] - Search Engine Roundtable
Google Sponsored Results Sitelinks Tests More From Advertiser Name Title Google Search is testing placing a title above the sitelinks for the sponsored results, the title [...] - Search Engine Roundtable
Google Ads To Run Gun Accessory 6-Month Pilot Google Ads will allow some gun accessory ads to run in the United States starting in October 2026 [...] - Search Engine Roundtable
Gemini Notebook Pages Spamming Google Search It looks like spammers are taking advantage of Gemini Notebook, public NotebookLM, pages to spam [...] - Search Engine Roundtable
Google AI Overview Links Pushing You To AI Mode Over Web Pages Google is placing links, normal looking links, within the AI Overviews that take you into AI Mode [...] - Search Engine Roundtable
Google Merchant Center Updates Requirements For Google Store Ratings Google added a new section to the Google Store ratings: An overview for Merchants within Google [...] - Search Engine Roundtable
Daily Search Forum Recap: September 22, 2026 Here is a recap of what happened in the search forums today... - Search Engine Roundtable
Google Merchant Center Auto Enables Native Checkout: Buy On AI Mode & Gemini Google is sending email notifications to Google Merchant Center users if their e-commerce platform [...] - Search Engine Roundtable
Google Page Experience Docs Adds CrUX Ad Metrics Google has updated the understanding page experience in Google Search results help document to add [...] - Search Engine Roundtable

September, 21 2026

Research Shows Google AI Mode Sends Less Clicks & Is A Poor User Experience via @sejournal, @martinibuster Is Google lying about AI Search? New research shows AI Mode decreases clicks and it gives a poor [...] - Search Engine Journal
Job Boards Say Google Indexing API Requests Get No Response via @sejournal, @MattGSouthern Job site operators report months-long waits for Google Indexing API approval, with no stated review [...] - Search Engine Journal

September, 20 2026

Google Search Console Crawl Stats Missing A Day Of Data: September 15th The crawl stats report is missing a day of data again, this time, the missing data is from [...] - Search Engine Roundtable
Google Web Guide Classic Search Button Doesn't Take You To Classic Search Google Search has this beta opt-in feature named Web Guide, it is like a mix of its AI search [...] - Search Engine Roundtable
Programming Note: Offline Monday For Yom Kippur 5787 This is a programming note: I will be 100% offline from Sunday night (September 20th) through [...] - Search Engine Roundtable

September, 18 2026

Google Ads Commerce Audience Sharing Help Document Google has posted a new help document in the Google Ads help area named About commerce audience [...] - Search Engine Roundtable
Google Merchant Center API Now Supports Product Reviews Google updated the upload a product reviews data source to Merchant Center help document to now say [...] - Search Engine Roundtable
Google Now Requires You Label Adult Products In Ecommerce Feeds Google has updated its guidelines for sites with explicit content to now specify that ecommerce [...] - Search Engine Roundtable
Google Search Drops Free Product Listings From European Economic Area Google Search has dropped the free product listings and carousel formats from the European Economic [...] - Search Engine Roundtable
Google Supports Local Business Queries In Aggregator & Supplier Search Units Google has added local business query support to the aggregator and supplier units within Google [...] - Search Engine Roundtable
Google Responds To Cross-Domain Canonical De-Indexing Report via @sejournal, @martinibuster Google's John Mueller explains how publishers can catch site problems before they become an [...] - Search Engine Journal
Build campaigns that drive high-converting, sales-ready leads. In this Ads Decoded episode, we break down data strength: What is it? How can you build it? And why [...] - Inside Adwords
Search News Buzz Video Recap: Unusual Google Search Ranking Volatility, Ad Tech Monopoly Remedies, AI Contribution Publisher Payouts & More This week we covered the first week or so of Google's unusual ranking volatility only to see things [...] - Search Engine Roundtable
Google May Be More Successful In Blocking Scrapers & Tracking Tools Google may be more successful in blocking AI scrapers, search scrapers and third-party tracking [...] - Search Engine Roundtable
Google Search Bar Results Page Testing AI Mode Button Google is now testing adding the AI Mode button to the search bar when you are inside the search [...] - Search Engine Roundtable
Bing Also Asking To Verify You Are Human Before Showing Search Results Microsoft Bing is also asking some searchers to verify they are human before showing them search [...] - Search Engine Roundtable
Daily Search Forum Recap: September 18, 2026 Here is a recap of what happened in the search forums today... - Search Engine Roundtable
Google Adds Local Businesses To EEA Search Result Units via @sejournal, @MattGSouthern Google updated its Search documentation to add local business queries to the two result units [...] - Search Engine Journal
Google Discover Tests Dive Deeper Feature Google is testing a new feature in Google Discover named "Dive deeper." When you click [...] - Search Engine Roundtable

September, 17 2026

Google Local Knowledge Panel As An AI Overview Google is turning the local knowledge panels, your Google Business Profile, into an AI Overview [...] - Search Engine Roundtable
Bing Product Carousels With Top Picks, Sale, Price Drop, Views & More Labels Microsoft is testing adding new labels to the Bing Search product carousels. Labels include Top [...] - Search Engine Roundtable
Google Sponsored Places That Expand On Hover Google is testing the Sponsored Places ads that expand when you hover over the ads within Google [...] - Search Engine Roundtable
What Ever Happened To Google Discover On Desktop Last year, Google began to roll out Google Discover on the desktop interface of Google.com. But [...] - Search Engine Roundtable
Google Ad Tech Monopoly Remedies: Behavioral Changes With Oversight Earlier this month, we learned a judge ruled that Google won't be broken up over its monopoly [...] - Search Engine Roundtable
Daily Search Forum Recap: September 17, 2026 Here is a recap of what happened in the search forums today... - Search Engine Roundtable
Google Updates Mediapartners-Google Crawler Guidance: Less About AdSense via @sejournal, @martinibuster Google expanded their Mediapartners-Google guidance to make it about more than just AdSense. - Search Engine Journal

September, 16 2026

Ex-Googler Jeff Dean Explains Design Choices Behind Gemini via @sejournal, @martinibuster Ex-Googler Jeff Dean shares insights from Gemini's development and the approach he uses to discover [...] - Search Engine Journal
Bing Tests Shopping Filters On Left Sidebar Microsoft Bing is testing adding product/shopping related filters on the left sidebar of the search [...] - Search Engine Roundtable
Google Ads Spend Benchmarks Report Compares Your Competitors Google Ads is rolling out an update to the Spend benchmarks report that now shows you how your [...] - Search Engine Roundtable
Google: Google Search Console AI Position Reporting Will Evolve Over Time Google's John Mueller said that he expects the position and impression tracking for AI Mode, AI [...] - Search Engine Roundtable
New Information On Google Ads Multi-Source Conversions Beta Google posted another new help document on multi-source conversions (beta). Last month, Google [...] - Search Engine Roundtable
Are you building software instead of doing marketing? Your team doesn't need to build every AI workflow. Decide what to automate in-house, buy from a [...] - Search Engine Land
Google Image Search Collections Save To Suggested By Al Google Image Search lets you save images to collections and folders. Well, now Google will suggest [...] - Search Engine Roundtable
Google Search Product Listings Tests Linking Directly To Merchant Site Google is now testing linking the product and shopping results within Google Search directly to the [...] - Search Engine Roundtable
9 ecommerce search trends that actually matter in 2027 Some search shifts are already affecting ecommerce performance. Others remain mostly hype. Here's [...] - Search Engine Land
SMX Now: Find the entity gaps holding back your content strategy See how to audit entity recognition, uncover competitor advantages, and strengthen your brand's [...] - Search Engine Land
Rethink 2026 At Rethink 2026, we’re helping marketers prepare for the holiday season with new ways to [...] - Inside Adwords
Boost your holiday sales with these agentic commerce updates Help boost holiday sales with agentic commerce updates and product feed best practices from Google. - Inside Adwords
Google Merchant Center AI Reports Live, Easier UCP & UCP Analytics Google has announced a number of updates to Google Merchant Center including the AI performance [...] - Search Engine Roundtable
Daily Search Forum Recap: September 16, 2026 Here is a recap of what happened in the search forums today, through the eyes of the Search Engine [...] - Search Engine Roundtable
Google expands agentic commerce tools ahead of the holiday shopping rush Google’s agentic commerce updates give advertisers new ways to boost AI visibility, engage [...] - Search Engine Land
3 GEO pillars: LLM readability, brand context, agentic commerce Your next search competitor may be an AI's shortlist. GEO addresses what it takes to get cited, [...] - Search Engine Land
Google Ads is showing advertisers how their spending compares with peers Google Ads’ new Spend Benchmarks report shows advertisers how their budgets and clicks [...] - Search Engine Land
OpenAI is turning ChatGPT ads into conversations OpenAI is expanding ChatGPT Ads with conversational Sponsored Agents, AI-powered campaign tools and [...] - Search Engine Land
OpenAI Testing Sponsored Agents For ChatGPT Ads OpenAI is testing a new ad format in ChatGPT named Sponsored Agents. Sponsored Agents "let [...] - Search Engine Roundtable
Google updates Search profiles with design update, lower subscriber requirements and single login Good news for publishers, you can manage multiple profiles from one login. - Search Engine Land
Google Search Profiles Now Available At 10,000 Followers via @sejournal, @MattGSouthern Google lowers Search profile eligibility to 10,000 followers for U.S. websites and creators, with [...] - Search Engine Journal
3 new ways we're improving Search profiles for publishers Search profile updates help publishers better highlight their content and connect with their [...] - Inside Search
Google Search Profiles Article Design, Less Followers & Easier Login Google has updated the Search profiles with a new article design, a single login to manage multiple [...] - Search Engine Roundtable
Rethink your strategy to drive sales this holiday season. In this Ads Decoded episode, we share steps you can take now to drive sales and reach customers [...] - Inside Adwords
Google Search Profile Badge - How To Add It To Your Site Google left one thing out of the announcement around the new Search profiles features announced [...] - Search Engine Roundtable
Google Search Profile Badges Expose The Publisher Traffic Crisis via @sejournal, @martinibuster Google published guidance for adding a Search profile badge as Search becomes a destination for [...] - Search Engine Journal

September, 15 2026

Anthropic Shares Power Prompts That Improve AI Results via @sejournal, @martinibuster Anthropic shares prompting upgrades that save tokens, improve how AI writes, code more efficiently, [...] - Search Engine Journal
Google Ads PMax: Where Should People Go After Clicking Your Ads? Google Ads added a new option within your Performance Max campaigns to select "Where should [...] - Search Engine Roundtable
Early Data On Google Ads August 17 Bidding Update The Google Ads August 17th bidding update happened about a month ago, and Google's various ad [...] - Search Engine Roundtable
Google European Ecosystem Carousel Live For Weather, Translations & More As you know, Google has new features in many European regions to promote vertical search services [...] - Search Engine Roundtable
AI Overviews and paid search: When to fight, influence, or generate demand Classify queries by intent and AI visibility to decide where to bid, influence the answer, or shift [...] - Search Engine Land
Google Search Ranking Volatility Heats Up This Morning - September 15th Google Search seems to be heating up this morning, I am seeing a huge spike in chatter in the past [...] - Search Engine Roundtable
Google Business Profile API Application Delays Google announced a delay in processing applications for access to the Google Business Profile API. [...] - Search Engine Roundtable
Google AI Mode Tests Text Link Ads Google is testing a text-based link format for ads within AI Mode. So the ads look like normal AI [...] - Search Engine Roundtable
Google Ads August 17 Target-Based Bidding Update Finished August 27 Google has posted the date of when the Google Ads bidding update, the target-based bid strategies [...] - Search Engine Roundtable
Claude for SEO: 5 ways to automate repetitive work Find out where Claude delivers the biggest time savings across SEO, from analyzing data and [...] - Search Engine Land
What happens before search strongly shapes the decision Search can confirm a decision that was shaped before the query. Here’s where that influence [...] - Search Engine Land
Daily Search Forum Recap: September 15, 2026 Here is a recap of what happened in the search forums today, through the eyes of the Search Engine [...] - Search Engine Roundtable
The follow-up query: Rethinking SEO for conversational search A search can now become a chain of questions, comparisons, and decisions. Build content that [...] - Search Engine Land
Google Chrome User Experience Report (CrUX) With Ad Metrics Google announced new ad metrics that are being tested within the Chrome User Experience Report [...] - Search Engine Roundtable
Google Chrome launches new metrics to measure ad-heavy websites Chrome’s new ad metrics give advertisers more visibility into ad clutter, page quality and [...] - Search Engine Land
Gemini 3.8 Live powers Google Search Live Google just released its Gemini 3.8 Live and 3.8 Live Extended Thinking models and 3.8 Live is now [...] - Search Engine Land
Google Search Live Now Powered By Gemini 3.8 Live Google Search Live is now powered by Google's latest AI model, Gemini 3.8 Live. Search Live has [...] - Search Engine Roundtable
Google Adds New Ad Experience Metrics To CrUX Report via @sejournal, @martinibuster Google is turning publisher advertising into user experience metric that adds four more numbers [...] - Search Engine Journal

September, 14 2026

Search Central Live India 2026: Bengaluru, We're Coming (For Real This Time) Remember back in March when we told our Indian community to "sit tight" while we [...] - Google Webmaster Central
Google Ads Product Value Optimization Beta Google Ads has a new beta named Product Value Optimization that allows advertisers to configure [...] - Search Engine Roundtable
Google Al Contribution Pilot - Paying Publishers For Use Of Content In AI Google is doing a small test where it is paying publishers for using their content within the [...] - Search Engine Roundtable
Google AI Overviews Practice Knowledge Quiz Did you know that Google AI Overviews can also quiz you on various knowledge topics? Google [...] - Search Engine Roundtable
Google Search: It's Normal For Image Thumbnails To Be Slow To Update Google's John Mueller said it is normal for Google Search to take a while to update image [...] - Search Engine Roundtable
Keyword seed selection for international SEO International keyword research can make a market look empty when the seed misses local terms. [...] - Search Engine Land
Google Search Tests Blue More Link In Shopping Results Google is testing a blue background color on the "More" link within the product results [...] - Search Engine Roundtable
Google AI Mode More Query Expansion Interfaces Google continues to test new query expansion methods in AI Mode, beyond standard follow-up [...] - Search Engine Roundtable
Google Search Update September 4th That Reverted September 13th? I've been pretty quiet on posting reports Google updates recently, in fact, I have not posted about [...] - Search Engine Roundtable
The future of content isn’t writing. It’s thinking SEO content is getting cheaper to produce, shifting value toward the ideas, expertise, judgment, [...] - Search Engine Land
Google tests paying publishers for using its content in AI Mode, AI Overviews and Gemini This is a Google Search Console feature named AI contribution and is being tested with a limited [...] - Search Engine Land
Two GEO experiments challenge conventional AI visibility advice The data points to a different playbook for AI visibility, where the sources that mention you may [...] - Search Engine Land
Google Business Profiles rolls out Collected Info Google is giving business a way to review what information Google’s automated assistant [...] - Search Engine Land
Daily Search Forum Recap: September 14, 2026 Here is a recap of what happened in the search forums today, through the eyes of the Search Engine [...] - Search Engine Roundtable
Facebook ad costs fall as traffic and lead performance improves: Report Facebook ad performance improved in 2026, with traffic CTR rising 12.87% to 1.93% and CPC falling [...] - Search Engine Land
SEOquake: How to use the free Chrome extension for fast on-page SEO audits SEOquake is Semrush's free Chrome extension for on-page SEO analysis. See what it shows, how to use [...] - Search Engine Land

September, 13 2026

Google Admits Search Console Reporting For AI Search Is Inadequate via @sejournal, @martinibuster Google admits that Search Console's AI search reporting does not adequately reflect AI search [...] - Search Engine Journal

September, 12 2026

Google Search Redesign, Business Profile Post Views – SEO Pulse via @sejournal, @MattGSouthern Google redesigned Search results across the EEA, Business Profile posts get view counts again, and [...] - Search Engine Journal

September, 11 2026

The latest jobs in search marketing Land your next job in SEO or PPC. These brands and agencies are hiring to fill open search [...] - Search Engine Land
Google Ads data shows query length shift post-AI Mode Longer, more specific searches are gaining impression and conversion share, while short queries [...] - Search Engine Land
Google Ads Sponsored Results Label Alignment Is Off (Sometimes) Google may have a bug with some of its search results formatting, where the sponsored results [...] - Search Engine Roundtable
Google Ads Video Campaign Group Beta Google Ads is beta testing a new option during the campaign creation process for "Video [...] - Search Engine Roundtable
Google Merchant Center With Add Product Videos Google Merchant Center now lets you upload videos of your products through a new Product videos [...] - Search Engine Roundtable
Google AdSense Max Message Coverage & Optimize My Consent Message Google AdSense announced two new privacy-focused features it is rolling out or has rolled out in [...] - Search Engine Roundtable
The ghosting epidemic: Why efficiency killed basic professional courtesy Ghosting prospects, candidates, partners and vendors wastes time and damages relationships. Closing [...] - Search Engine Land
What Wikipedia Reveals About AI Overviews And Web Traffic via @sejournal, @MattGSouthern A University of Washington paper estimates AI Overviews reduced search referrals to Wikipedia by [...] - Search Engine Journal
Search News Buzz Video Recap: Google Degrades EU Search Quality, Losing Faith In Your Site, AI Mode Match Types & Google Maps Photo Scams This week we covered how Google said it launched its biggest reduction in search quality in Europe [...] - Search Engine Roundtable
Google Shopping Ads X Days Left Attribute On Sponsored Ads Google Ads is running a "very early experiment" to show a new attribute in sponsored [...] - Search Engine Roundtable
Google Ads Reporting Segments For Loyalty Program Members Last month, Google Ads added a new customer retention option named Loyalty program members. Now [...] - Search Engine Roundtable
The availability heuristic: 7 ways Google Ads can steer your decisions What gets your attention in Google Ads can influence where you spend, what you change, and how you [...] - Search Engine Land
Google Search Console Indexing Report Missing Old June Data The Google Search Console page indexing report is now missing a huge chunk of data from June 2026. [...] - Search Engine Roundtable
Daily Search Forum Recap: September 11, 2026 Here is a recap of what happened in the search forums today, through the eyes of the Search Engine [...] - Search Engine Roundtable
Google Search Console Indexing report missing June data This is impacting everyone, so it seems to be just a reporting issue and not an issue with your [...] - Search Engine Land
Before you hire an SEO auditor, know what you’re paying for A 50-page report can still be fluff. Separate automated findings from the expertise and [...] - Search Engine Land
Dashboards Available In Google Analytics Google Analytics is rolling out dashboards where you can create your own custom dashboards using [...] - Search Engine Roundtable
TikTok rejects Meta ads pushing rivals to join child safety settlement TikTok rejected Meta ads urging it and YouTube to join Meta’s multibillion-dollar child [...] - Search Engine Land
Advertisers report Google Ads credits being revoked after spending Advertisers report Google Ads promotional credits being invalidated after they’ve already [...] - Search Engine Land
Google Analytics launches customizable Dashboards Google Analytics has launched customizable Dashboards that bring key metrics and visualizations [...] - Search Engine Land

September, 10 2026

Google DeepMind Develops New AI Search Ranking Model via @sejournal, @martinibuster Google DeepMind researchers test Autoregressive Ranking (ARR), a unified model that can replace [...] - Search Engine Journal
Google Maps Phone Number in Photo Scam Scammers are using the Google Maps contributor program to upload AI-generated photos with phone [...] - Search Engine Roundtable
Bait & Switch: Google Ads Revoking Credits After Advertisers Spend Them Google Ads has been offering new and existing customers credits to encourage them to spend on the [...] - Search Engine Roundtable
Google Ads Beta Experiment: Budget Or Bidding Targets For Search Campaigns Google Ads has a new beta variable to test within its experiments area named "Budget or [...] - Search Engine Roundtable
The dehumanization of SEO: Displaced by code, ignored by communication When SEO gets reduced to keywords, audits, and content production, software will always look [...] - Search Engine Land
Google: The Old Position 1-10 Is Hard To Map For Site Owners Google's John Mueller responded to questions about how impressions are counted for Generative AI in [...] - Search Engine Roundtable
Google Ranking Factors Survey: Content & Backlinks Most Important There is a new Google ranking factor survey out for 2026. It has been a while since we had one, and [...] - Search Engine Roundtable
Google expands Data Manager and Meridian measurement tools Google is rolling out new data tools to help marketers better understand what drives growth and [...] - Search Engine Land
Drive profitable growth with new data and measurement tools New capabilities across our measurement suite can help you make better, faster decisions that drive [...] - Inside Adwords
Apple: 2.5 Billion Siri Requests Every Day Did you know that Apple Siri handles 2.5 billion requests every single day? Lilian Rincon, Apple's [...] - Search Engine Roundtable
When SEO best practices become SEO dogma SEO best practices often start with good reasoning. So why do we still treat old recommendations [...] - Search Engine Land
Daily Search Forum Recap: September 10, 2026 Here is a recap of what happened in the search forums today, through the eyes of the Search Engine [...] - Search Engine Roundtable
How to use Claude to run a stronger CRO audit Claude can sort CRO data, surface patterns, and organize findings, but human judgment is still [...] - Search Engine Land
Google Search Deez Nuts AI Overview Easter Egg If you conduct a blank search on Google Search, you will get an AI Overview that says [...] - Search Engine Roundtable
3 ways to prep for your next big race with Search Search can help runners get race-day ready with registration alerts, tailored training plans, and [...] - Inside Search
Content marketing success falls to 12-year low: Survey AI isn't hurting content performance. Dropping proven content strategies is the bigger reason [...] - Search Engine Land
Google Adds Post View Counts To Business Profiles via @sejournal, @MattGSouthern Google says Business Profile post view counts are rolling out globally for posts published in the [...] - Search Engine Journal

September, 9 2026

Google Rolls Out Redesigned Search Results Across The EEA via @sejournal, @MattGSouthern Google rolled out redesigned Search results in the EEA, reworking aggregator units and adding [...] - Search Engine Journal
Google Confirmed Indexing Reporting Bug From Yesterday As Short Blip Yesterday, for a short period of time, Google Search Console was reporting pages as not being [...] - Search Engine Roundtable
Almost 100% Of People Also Ask Results Are Answered By Google AI Overviews Google is now answering nearly 100% of all people also asked questions with AI Overviews. 14 [...] - Search Engine Roundtable
Google Ads Location Asset Requirements Update Google has updated its location asset requirements for Google Ads. Google said it made these [...] - Search Engine Roundtable
Google Ads Local Customer Optimization & Store Sales In Data Manager Google Ads is releasing two new features for multi-location retailers including Local Customer [...] - Search Engine Roundtable
The AI hours nobody on your marketing team is counting AI adoption can turn marketers into unpaid (ineffective) software teams, while the real work [...] - Search Engine Land
Google: Sometimes There Is No Absolute Right Answer For SEO John Mueller has one of his Google lines again, he said in response to someone trying to pick the [...] - Search Engine Roundtable
Google Merchant Center AI Performance: AI Search Intent, Terms & Attribution The Google Merchant Center AI Performance Insights which launched in July and has begun expanding [...] - Search Engine Roundtable
Manual vs. automated Google Ads campaigns: How to allocate your budget Balance scale and control by matching automation to conversion volume, account maturity, and [...] - Search Engine Land
Caught by Google’s spam update? Don’t make recovery harder Rushed fixes can make recovery harder after a Google spam update or manual action. Here’s [...] - Search Engine Land
Daily Search Forum Recap: September 9, 2026 Here is a recap of what happened in the search forums today, through the eyes of the Search Engine [...] - Search Engine Roundtable
4 risks hiding in your branded search results Your branded search results can change in ways that affect visibility and perception. Learn what to [...] - Search Engine Land
Jessica Bowman: SEO can’t win AI visibility alone AI weighs reviews, operations and reputation — not just content. Bowman says future [...] - Search Engine Land
Get ready for the game with new football features in Search Track live game feeds, explore detailed stats, and get custom fantasy recommendations directly in [...] - Inside Search
Google updates Location asset requirements without changing enforcement Google updated its Location asset requirements with clearer language and troubleshooting guidance - Search Engine Land
New Google Guide To Regional Search Features & Eligibility via @sejournal, @MattGSouthern Google added documentation mapping regional Search features in the EEA, Türkiye, and South [...] - Search Engine Journal
Google’s target bidding shake-up: Why PPC marketers have been here before Reva Minkoff explored Google’s target bidding changes and why lessons from a decade ago could [...] - Search Engine Land
Google’s top ranking factors, according to 131 SEO professionals Search intent ranks highest, backlinks remain influential, and original research outperforms scaled [...] - Search Engine Land

September, 8 2026

Search Central Live is coming to Bogota and Ciudad de México Leer en español - Google Webmaster Central
Why growing restaurant chains win at local search and AI visibility by SOCi Research finds a measurable digital visibility gap between expanding and shrinking restaurant [...] - Search Engine Land
Google AI Mode Tests Paginated Follow Up Responses With Skip Button Google is testing a new form of responses in AI Mode that offers paginated follow-up questions and [...] - Search Engine Roundtable
Google Search Console Links Report Not Updated In A Month The Google Search Console link report has now not been updated for a month. The last time the [...] - Search Engine Roundtable
Google Tests Thinner AI Overview Citations Panel Google is testing a thinner design for the citations/link panel on the right side of the AI [...] - Search Engine Roundtable
Google Business Profiles Email: Does This Look Right To You Google is sending out Google Business Profiles notifications to business owners asking if the [...] - Search Engine Roundtable
Google Shopping Ads With Number Sold Last Week Google is showing the number of sold items for a specific product in the Google Shopping Ads [...] - Search Engine Roundtable
How to build an AI governance framework for SEO From hallucinated metrics to exposed customer data, here’s how to spot common AI risks and [...] - Search Engine Land
Google: EU DMA Changes Resulted In Largest Reduction In Search Quality Google has rolled out its Digital Markets Act changes in Europe and called it the "largest [...] - Search Engine Roundtable
September Data In Google Business Profiles Insights Missing Google Business Profiles insights analytics report is missing data for the whole month of September [...] - Search Engine Roundtable
Google Ads AI Dashboards Live For Some Advertisers Some advertisers are starting to see the new AI dashboards within Google Ads. As a reminder, [...] - Search Engine Roundtable
The 11x ROAS account that lost money on every order High ROAS can mask negative contribution, weak incrementality, and costly inventory decisions. [...] - Search Engine Land
Google says DMA changes in EU resulted in worse degradation of search quality ever Google said "the changes mark the largest reduction in quality of service ‌at the world's [...] - Search Engine Land
Before scaling programmatic SEO, prove the pattern works Your first 50 pages can tell you whether the next 5,000 are worth building. Here’s how to [...] - Search Engine Land
Daily Search Forum Recap: September 8, 2026 Here is a recap of what happened in the search forums today... - Search Engine Roundtable
Inside Google Maps: 72 ranking signals and the architecture behind local search Newly recovered Google data reveals how entities, web signals, geography, and semantic systems [...] - Search Engine Land
Regional Differences In Google Search Experience Documentation Google has posted a new help document explaining the regional differences in the Google Search [...] - Search Engine Roundtable
Google Ads adds new tools to drive and measure in-store sales Google Ads is making it easier for multi-location businesses to reach nearby customers and measure [...] - Search Engine Land
Google Ads AI Dashboards start appearing in advertiser accounts Google Ads’s AI Dashboards let advertisers turn simple text prompts into visual reports with [...] - Search Engine Land
Google Says Old Low-Value Pages May Affect Site Recovery via @sejournal, @MattGSouthern John Mueller says Google's systems may still judge a site by its old low-value programmatic pages, [...] - Search Engine Journal
UK Publisher Loses 98% Of News Search Visibility After .com Move via @sejournal, @MattGSouthern A UK news site's trending-query visibility collapsed after moving from .co.uk to .com, and the new [...] - Search Engine Journal

September, 7 2026

Google Merchant Center Shows AI Prompts For Top Performance Insights Google accidentally showed the prompts it uses for some of the insights reports within Google [...] - Search Engine Roundtable
Google Shopping Ads Have A Reverse Crocodile Effect With AI Overviews Since Google added AI Overviews to Google Search, many of us have been experiencing what some call [...] - Search Engine Roundtable
Site Rules For Applebot-Extended Are Not Considered In Ranking For Search Apple has updated its help documentation for Applebot over the weekend and added a single line at [...] - Search Engine Roundtable
Google AI Overviews Get A Character Counter Tool Google will now give you an interactive widget within AI Overviews for when you are looking for a [...] - Search Engine Roundtable
New Google Ads Automated Promotions Google Ads posted a new help document about automated promotions that describes how Google Ads can [...] - Search Engine Roundtable
Google Search Booking Partner Prices Are Customized Google's new DMA booking search widgets now carry a disclaimer to explain that the prices listed in [...] - Search Engine Roundtable
Google Can Lose Faith In Sites Based On Low Value Programmatic SEO Google's John Mueller went off again on programmatic SEO, this time saying that programmatic SEO [...] - Search Engine Roundtable
Daily Search Forum Recap: September 7, 2026 Here is a recap of what happened in the search forums today... - Search Engine Roundtable
Google tests traditional Search campaigns in AI Mode Google is testing exact and phrase match Search ads in AI Mode when users show clear, direct intent. - Search Engine Land
AI Overviews may be affecting Shopping ad CTR and impressions AI Overviews may be reducing Shopping ad impressions while concentrating clicks among higher-intent [...] - Search Engine Land

September, 4 2026

Google to fix citation bug with Gemini 3.8 Flash in AI Mode The latests Gemini model was unlikely to link or cite its sources. Google has confirmed the issue [...] - Search Engine Land
Google Ads Collapsing Sitelinks That You Can Expand Google Ads is testing another variation of expandable sitelinks, where sitelinks are collapsed by [...] - Search Engine Roundtable
Bing Tests Bolded HTTPS URLs In Snippets Microsoft is testing bolding the https portion of the URLs in the Bing Search results. We've seen [...] - Search Engine Roundtable
Google Ads Pushing Dismissed Recommendations Google Ads is now pushing notifications to advertisers for recommendations they have previously [...] - Search Engine Roundtable
ChatGPT Ads Manager Plugin, Audience Updates, Product Feeds & More We got a number of updates coming from OpenAI about ChatGPT Ads and the ChatGPT Ads Manager, we [...] - Search Engine Roundtable
How to build a defensible SEO budget for 2027 Show leadership what your SEO investment protects, where growth is justified, and which bets are [...] - Search Engine Land
Search News Buzz Video Recap: Google Ad Tech Monopoly Wonât Be Broken Up, AI Mode Takes Over, Gemini Not Citing, AdSense Impression Changes & Bugs This week, we covered how Google for the second time dodged being broken up, this time over its ad [...] - Search Engine Roundtable
New Google Business Profiles Submit A Business Photo For Verification Google Business Profiles seems to be adding a fifth way to verify your business, this new method is [...] - Search Engine Roundtable
Google Expands Waze Ads Beyond The United States Google has expanded access to Waze Ads beyond the United States and to a total of 42 countries. [...] - Search Engine Roundtable
Limited Ad Serving: Why Google Ads suddenly show less often Google can limit ad serving without disapproving your ads. Learn what puts accounts at risk, how to [...] - Search Engine Land
SEO and PPC are sitting on each other’s best insights The keyword that’s too expensive for PPC could be your next SEO priority. The page that ranks [...] - Search Engine Land
Daily Search Forum Recap: September 4, 2026 Here is a recap of what happened in the search forums today... - Search Engine Roundtable
7 proven blog post templates (That work like a charm) This is a list of 7 detailed blog post templates that are proven to drive traffic to your blog. - Search Engine Land
The big winners and losers in U.S. website traffic over the past year ChatGPT surged 48% while Bing fell 50% in U.S. traffic. See which sites gained, which lost, and [...] - Search Engine Land
Google Job Search Not Showing New Jobs? Google may have a bug with its job search feature because it is barely showing any new jobs within [...] - Search Engine Roundtable
USA TODAY overhauls audience strategy, citing search pressure The overhaul includes layoffs and a new audience team structure as AI platforms send fewer users [...] - Search Engine Land
Semrush is bringing AI visibility under the Spotlight This October, Semrush, an Adobe company, will bring its Spotlight conference to London to discuss [...] - Search Engine Land
OpenAI expands ChatGPT ads globally and builds out its ad stack OpenAI has expanded ChatGPT Ads, alongside new tools for audience targeting, conversion [...] - Search Engine Land
Google opens YouTube personalized ads to alcohol advertisers Google will allow personalized alcohol advertising on YouTube starting Oct. 30, in markets where [...] - Search Engine Land
Google rolls out AI-powered AdSense Help guide to all English Help Center traffic Google’s AI-powered AdSense Help guide answers publisher questions and helps with onboarding [...] - Search Engine Land
Google Ads Tests Serving Search Ads With Restrictive Match Types In AI Mode Google has confirmed it has recently begun running a "small experiment" where it is [...] - Search Engine Roundtable

September, 3 2026

3 SEO priorities to win organic traffic in 2027 Prioritize commercial content, make your best answers easy to extract, and build authority signals [...] - Search Engine Land
Google Says Ranking Recovery Takes Months After SEO Issues Are Fixed via @sejournal, @martinibuster Google explains why fixing what caused a ranking drop doesn’t necessarily mean rankings will [...] - Search Engine Journal
Google Expands Merchant Center AI Performance Insights In July, Google began to roll out AI performance reports within Google Merchant Center to United [...] - Search Engine Roundtable
Google Ads Under Re-Review Label Status Google Ads is showing under the status of your ads a label that says "Under Re-Review." [...] - Search Engine Roundtable
Google Ads New Phone Call & Offline Conversions Details Google added some new nuggets to its Google Ads help documentation on about conversion measurement, [...] - Search Engine Roundtable
AI works best when it removes work, not judgment AI becomes risky when you delegate judgment. It becomes an “easy button” when you [...] - Search Engine Land
Publishers Noticing Google News Tab Content Disappearing Over the past several days, I have been hearing from some publishers that while their content is [...] - Search Engine Roundtable
Google AI Mode Gemini 3.8 Flash Not Link / Citation Friendly? As you know, Google rolled out Gemini 3.8 Flash for subscribers to AI Mode and some have started to [...] - Search Engine Roundtable
What your Google Ads hour-of-day report doesn’t tell you Smart Bidding sees the auction-level signals your hourly report can’t. Know what you’re [...] - Search Engine Land
Daily Search Forum Recap: September 3, 2026 Here is a recap of what happened in the search forums today, through the eyes of the Search Engine [...] - Search Engine Roundtable
The SEO warning signs before organic traffic falls A healthy traffic graph can mask lost commercial visibility. Find the signals hiding in your [...] - Search Engine Land
SEO budgets: Where to invest for maximum impact as search evolves With so many changes in search, where should you invest? Find out with our detailed guide and get [...] - Search Engine Land
Google’s New Weather AI In Search Continues Shift Away From 10 Blue Links via @sejournal, @martinibuster Google's latest Search integration is another step to a future where users get things done without [...] - Search Engine Journal

September, 2 2026

Google Analytics September 1 Data Missing Google Analytics seems to have another bug, this time with data missing from the main charts. [...] - Search Engine Roundtable
Google DeepMind Says Gemini Is Evolving From Chatbot To AI Agent via @sejournal, @martinibuster Interview with head of Google DeepMind explains how Gemini is moving beyond answers toward AI that [...] - Search Engine Journal
Google AdSense Begin-to-Render Impression Measurement Coming Google AdSense will change how it counts impressions for display ads starting on February 17, 2027. [...] - Search Engine Roundtable
Google Tell Maps Starts To Roll Out About a month ago, Google announced Tell Maps, a way for Google Maps contributors to use AI to tell [...] - Search Engine Roundtable
Bing Tests Search Result Snippets Without Site Names Microsoft is testing removing the site names from the Bing search results and instead showing only [...] - Search Engine Roundtable
Google: The Disavow Tool Does Have Effects Google's John Mueller said the Google disavow tool "does have effects," adding, "but [...] - Search Engine Roundtable
Google Ads New Pre-Fill Asset Groups With Generated Assets Google Ads added a new section to the how asset groups work help documentation for pre-fill asset [...] - Search Engine Roundtable
Google Analytics showing zero traffic on September 1st This seems like a widespread bug impacting a lot of GA4 accounts. - Search Engine Land
What makes a good listicle? New research into 3,000 listicles reveals the signals associated with higher rankings — from [...] - Search Engine Land
Google Trends adds category filters You can now filter Google Trends by pre-defined categories, without having to enter a query. - Search Engine Land
Daily Search Forum Recap: September 2, 2026 Here is a recap of what happened in the search forums today... - Search Engine Roundtable
Google Trends Explore Page Adds Category Filtering Google Trends now lets you filter your results by category, either with or without a query. This [...] - Search Engine Roundtable
Evolving SEO for 2027: What still needs to change Search visibility now extends from Google results to AI citations and community conversations. [...] - Search Engine Land
Lily Ray on why shortcuts rarely win in SEO or AI search From buying links to AI search, Lily Ray shares why lasting visibility comes from E-E-A-T, real [...] - Search Engine Land
Judge Rules Google Ad Tech Business Won't Be Broken Up A federal judge in Virginia ruled against breaking up Google's ad tech business after Google was [...] - Search Engine Roundtable
Gemini 3.8 Flash rolling out in Google Search This too is first rolling out AI Mode for Google AI Pro & Ultra subscribers in English, like we [...] - Search Engine Land
Google Search Using Gemini 3.8 Flash In AI Mode Google's Robby Stein, VP of Product at Google Search, said on X, "Gemini 3.8 Flash has landed [...] - Search Engine Roundtable
Build a measurement stack you can rely on to steer your campaigns. In this Ads Decoded episode, we discuss how to assess marketing campaigns with attribution, [...] - Inside Adwords
From content creation to content orchestration: How agentic AI changes the role of content strategists Agentic AI is shifting content strategists from writing copy to orchestrating workflows. Here's [...] - Search Engine Land
Google Responds To Sitemap SEO Technique That Forces Daily Crawling via @sejournal, @martinibuster Google's Mueller comments on a sitemap SEO method that forces search engines to crawl and index web [...] - Search Engine Journal

September, 1 2026

Google Ads Performance Max Help Docs Updated On Friday, Google pushed out a pretty big overhaul of the Performance Max documentation within the [...] - Search Engine Roundtable
Google: Verifying Your Request To Continue To Search Results In early August, Google was testing requiring searchers to sign in to verify they are humans to [...] - Search Engine Roundtable
Google Ads AI Max Keyword Prioritization For Exact Match Google Ads added a new paragraph to the AI Max help documentation for AI Max keyword [...] - Search Engine Roundtable
September 2026 Google Webmaster Report It is time for the monthly Google webmaster report, where I recap the larger stories from the past [...] - Search Engine Roundtable
Google Discover Not Loading Or Loading Slowly Google Discover has been having issues for the past hour or so. Some are reporting that Discover [...] - Search Engine Roundtable
Anthropic AI watermarking: What it means for content and SEO Confused by the AI watermark debate? Cut through the noise with a clear look at what Claude [...] - Search Engine Land
Global: Google Search Console AI Performance Report & AI Control For real this time, Google has released the Google Search Console generative AI performance reports [...] - Search Engine Roundtable
Google Ads AI-Generated From The Store Rating Reviews Label Google Ads has been testing AI-generated snippets and summaries in the sponsored results within [...] - Search Engine Roundtable
10 technical SEO audit mistakes that lead to bad recommendations Your crawler can find the symptom. Your audit needs to explain the cause, why it matters, and what [...] - Search Engine Land
Daily Search Forum Recap: September 1, 2026 Here is a recap of what happened in the search forums today... - Search Engine Roundtable
Google AdSense to change how it counts impressions: Begin-to-Render This change is happening on February 17, 2027 and will result in a change in total impressions. - Search Engine Land
Google Details Who Can License Its Search Data In Europe via @sejournal, @MattGSouthern Google published eligibility rules, samples, and key dates for licensing ranking, query, click, and [...] - Search Engine Journal
Google Working On Fixing Local Service Ads Bug Google is working on fixing a bug with Local Service Ads where it seems Local Service Ads are being [...] - Search Engine Roundtable